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The Kaiser's Letter.

London, 10th March.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAP.

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL VACANCY.

A POPULAR CANDIDATE.

MR. MURRAY STEWART TO BE NOMINATED.

Lord Lansdowne, in the House of Lords, supported, the non-publication of the Kai

1 is with much satisf clion that we have to ver's letter to Lord Tweedmouth.

bufly nanounce that there is every probabil There is a general disposition to regard they of Mr. Murray Stewart, the popular and incident as closed.

able chairman of the Hongkong branch of the China Association, being prevailed upon to accept nomination as representative of the Chamber of Commerce on the Legislative Council during Mr. Hewett's absence. Mr. Murray Stewart's candidature should be a

Lord, Roseberry denounced as insane, re ferences from an impulsive piece of banter which placed us in an extremely ridiculous porition.

“No one outside alunatic, asylum in Ger many would think that the idea ever entered the Kaiser's head of influencing the British Estimates he waned, the Anglo-Germani press to realize their responsibilities, and not lash both nations into a state of soreness gravely endangering the peace of Europej

Later.

on the Navy Estimates, Mr. Balfour blamed the Government for not pushing on the works at Rosyth, and urged the construction of ships on the largest scale, in view of the German programme,”

most popular one.

NEW STRAMSIHP LANE.,

FOR AMERICA CHINA TRADE. The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railway will shortly begin an active campaign for a large share of the traffic between Seattle and The British Navy Estimates.

the Orient. President A. J. Earling said that In the debate in the House of Commons. H. Hiland, third vice president of the road, in charge of the traffic department, and F. A. Miller, general passenger avent, had ben sent to Yokutama, Japan, to rivestigate trade con ditions and in report to the management.

"Negotiations have been made for a line of steamships to the Orient," said Mr. Harling Mr. Hand and Mr. Miller will investigate trade conditions across the Pacific and the pos. sibilities of the development of trade between the United States and Japan and China. The contract for vessels - that is a matter to be taken up by the company at a later date. However the action of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul will depend to a large extent upon their

Mr. Robertson, Parliamentary Secretary of the dmitralty, said that Great Britain in 19ło would have nine "Dreadnoughts and 3 Invincibles as compared with Germany's 4 and a respectively; with, France's 3 and nil respectively.

Great Britain in 1911 would have 14 against i2 of Germany and France combined.

The Navy was eficient.

The Estimates were voled.

ROYAL ARTILLERY REGIMENTAL SPORTS.

The opening day of the R. A. Regimental Sports took place this afternoon on the United Service Club's ground, st ́Kowloon, in the presence of a large gath-sing of interested spectators. Ambag those prestal were: Major Stephenson, Major Perry, Capt. F. S. Butcher, Lieut. Waller, Lieut. A. W. Chapman, Lieut. O. C. R., Liest H. L. F. Dimmock, Licat, P. O'Sullivan, Sub-Maj. Mabommed Dịp, 181 Cl. Mr-Gr. Little, R. S. M. Thorp, Sergt. Spencer, Sergt. James, Sergt. D'Arcy

,,and C. S. M. Rac.

During the sports, the Band of the 3rd Bat talion Middlesex Regiment played the following selections of music

-Two Sien...

Match" Pas in Hello" .....Summer. Valu.........rin-des-Nuits". ...Jamothe, Seleciona......."Veronique”..... Memager, *Cherries" ..Createus. „"Syrħiga"..

„Taylor, a “Coster Songs ........odfrey. 2-Two Sjepun." La Matchicke", Barel Cheng, "Evening Star ...... electiondoliers "...Sullivan.

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29.julop. Bald'un Bald Dert "Famit. K.A. Krginentul, March,

God Save the King,-, The opening events and results were tim

Long Jump. Prizes, 58, $4, $2.

Gr. Canter. Distance 188; tin.)

2. Bomb. Cast.

3.Cr. Williams,

mussion of Mr. Hiland and Mr. Milfer is not to

report.

THE DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLES

AFTER PORTV BIX YEARS.

the first time.to the menus and invaluable quali-

THURSDAY

MARCH 12 1908.

A THIEF'S DOWNFALL.

'EXCITING CHASE AT WEST POINT.

Ao exciting chase, starting from the top al "Hill Road, down as far as the waterfront, through repen Street, and 1.10 Des Voeux Road West where it ended, tok place at day bektod y between alukong and a suspicious chapter. I be ukong, it appears, was standing

We thoroughly envy the writer whose task was forty-six sears nan to draw attention for ties of the Directory and Chronicle which is annually issued from the office of our esteemed contemporary, the Hongkong Daily Press, duty at the top of Hill Road at about six Were it not that it might seem hackneyed, we o'clock waiting to be relieved when he saw might remark that age cannot wither nor

mas come out of a side lane carrying a bundle custom state the infibile variety of his useful. which was slung over his shoulder. Becoming pess: To most people engaged in the com. suspicious he called on the man to stop, while mercial life of the Far East, the Directory, he hurried up to him. The man with the bundle Chronicle is a perpetual source of inclused to hear and continued along, perhaps spiration and instruction, and from the newt.

A rifle faster. The lykong gare chase and paper writer's point of view it is probably the the race opened. Round corners through side

·Innes the parties raced until~Dei. Voux Road most essential publication which comes 10, lighten his burdens. Of course, the Directory was reached again when the coolle under- is no light-weight ;" it is not one of those estimating the distance between the sidewalk pamphlets which can be carried about in the and the shafts of ricksha, tripped over the letter, and went sprawling into the street. He waistcoat pocket, for asia weighty tome it has bol its equal in this part of the world. remained there panting and puffing until the Every year sees it adding to the number of rival of the luking who removed him, and the its piger, until now it approaches the 1800 bundle, a No. 7 Police Station. The bundle, was found to coptalo poe blanket, a silk quilt- p.p. mark, Its information, is brought up

ed jacket, a, colton jacket, a bed curtain, to date, and from` all that we have seen

a' handkerchief and a woman's silk cont. be its statistical records are entirely th relied upon. It is possible that here and there After much questioning the conlie, wha slips may have eccurred, but after several gave the name of Tiang 1, admitted stealing weeks' use we must confess that we have failed the stuff from fy Hill Road, having entered the to find any. Perhaps the only section in which house by scaling the wall at the rear of the building. The inmates of the housa þad just these may be omissions is that devoted to discovered their loss when the police called to. "Foreign residents," but that was only to be expected, and, after all, people do inform them of the mobbely. Tsang was not always jurn in that section in the first sentenced, at the Police Cour, this morning, instance when they desire to discover where to six weeks' imprisonment and to be exhibited

in the stocks for four hours, individuals are 10 found. apart, there are many names which will be missed, name of those who have retired from the commercial life of the' Far East, either to spend their days in the enjoyment of life in the homeland, after a period of faithful service, or to sleep the sleep of the just in the country of their adoption. The section which deals with treaties, Orders in Council and all the rest of

But that

OSAKA SOSHEN KAISHA,

As our readers will be aware, says the Fußan Chronicle, the Osaka Shosen Kaisha has a scheme on font to open a regular steamship service between Japan and America. "Six steamers for the new line, each of 9,000 tons, are being built, three at the Mits Bishi Yard,

To-day's Advertisement.

NOTICE.

CONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

ASTECIAL MLET NG M the Members Xwill be held on TUESDAY, the --718 March 19.8, at 110 P.M. 14 the Wii, banber of Commerce Koons, City Hail, to unmisate a Member to fill the place of the tion. Mr. An HAWETS during six mou hɔ' leave of absoRCO granted to him by His Excellency the

Lovernor

Notice in wing of the dames of candidates, and of their Proposers and Seconders, to be toged win the Secretary at least 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the General Meeting.

By Order,

E. A. M. WILLIAMS,

Secretary. Hongkong, Eath Match, 1958, w

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Connaught Road Central, Hongkong, aath February, For 8-

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OS. 4, 6, & 8, LEIGHTON HILL

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Mr. Hiland and Mr. Miller sailed on 30th Jan. for Yokoham from San Francisco. "

Président Earling said that within sixty days trains will be operated on the line'as far west As Butte, Maul. It is his purpose to go over the line frans Montana eastward on his way, diplomatic arrangements, continues to expand, Nagasaki, and three at the Kawasaki Yard, A back to Chicago..

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"The funnel south of Hutte in nearly finish ed," he said, "but whether it is done when the remainder of the time is completed does not maller. Track can be laid around the tunnel easily, and the opening of the list to Butic will not be delayed.

"Canstruction work is progressing rapidly all along the line and the pace will be kept up until the road reaches Puget sound. We have not considered it necessary or expedient to it the work in a terminal here as yet, and doubtless shall not until the read building has been nearer finished. We expect to complete the extension to'Š ætlė parly in 1909,'

POLICEMAN O'Công r, of the Water Police Station, arraigned boolman named Mak Shing, before Mr. F. A. Hizeland intha Police Court, this murning, nod charged him with being in possess na of three mûskets, twelve "pounds of powder and two boxes of percussion caps without a permit. The stuff was found hidden on board defend ni's junk while the police were, in search of opium. Fefendant pleaded guilty, and was fined $150. The alter native' was six months' grol

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READERS may he ren inded that 5:30 p.m. to moriow a public meeting will be held in the

Throwing the Cricket Ball. Prizes, $5, $3 City Hall under the auspices of the Missions

Ge. Thomas.

2 Corp. Wright.

3 G, Karrier,

yards.

Hurdle Race. Heats, 3ft hurdies, 120 yards, 10 flights.

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10, Seamen. His Excellency Sir Frederick Lagard will preside, and among those who will address the meeting there will b⋅ Admiral Sir A. W. Moore, Bishop' Lander and others in-

and should prove of use to those who have occasion to refer to it. As a matter of fact, casual perusal of the Directory discover it to be such a mass of curious and interesting information on' things Oriental that the reader is apt to prolong his study of the introductory narratives which precede the various sejite ments and cities where the foreigner has settled down to work. No praise can be ing high for the admirable manner in which the compilers have performed their task, nfd we heartily congratulate the Hongkong Darly Press ast, he publishers of this, the commercial" rade of the Far Just

HOME HOW THE BLIND.

ANNUAL REPORT.

From the annual report for t907 of the Hildesheim Missionary Society for blind 'girls in China, we maks the following excerpts

The Committee at home complained that the gifts had come la mare, sparingly, so that They, had not the ones in hand to pa the nices sary expenses for the Blind Home; but friends here hid all, the mere faithfully cared for us and the two last months of the year brought us is $700, for which and for all the gifts sent to

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Kobe, The Osaka Shosen Kaisha has approach- edrecisting railway companies in America with termini on the Pac fic coast in order that a special railway connection should be made, but all were found to have such connections al- sendy, and were not in a position to accept the proposal. It appears, however, that the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company bas decided to extend its line to Tacoma on the Pacific consi, and has alrenity commenced the

work of construction. In order to make.n con- nection with steamsh p services, negotiations have been entered into with the Caske Shoten Kaisha, and the Vice-President of the American railway company is now in Kobe for the pur pose al consulting, with Mr., Takahashi, Pre- siden; of the Ojika Shosen Kaisha, is regard to the scheme. The first questions to be as reed upon between the two companies are the Asiatic term Yus of the steamship service, whether this should be fin gkenë, Shanghal, or Tairen, the rate of freight, and what quantity of freight each chimpany would hajable to guarantee. Whee these questions have been agreed upon. each company will begin preparations for opening the new connection between America and the Orient. There are so many liner now running across the Pacific that when this new

us ihroughout the year we nec'heartily grateful, | service is opened it is expected that keen com-

the, health of the children has been much

We are very thankful to say that this year petition will arise, ..

better than last year. Still five children died, two elder ones of consumption, ope of these was in a dying condition last year,

An eight-year-old child died sudden'y of beri

Gr, Thomas gut in a very good slow of rogeres ed in the work of catering for the wantsberi, two others were ill with the same disease of tliose who go down to the sea in ships, but recovered. A little deal and dumb child died is to be hoped that those who appreciate the admirable work done by the Rev. J. H. France will attend and ensure the success of the gathering

Gr. Thomas (28 secs.)

* Gr. Canter (10 secr}} Half Mile, R.G A, Frizen, $13, $8, $1. # Gr. Thomas (2 min.)

z Gr. Evans.

3 Gr. McFarlson, Tug-of-War, (First mund). 10 men a-side, Jimited to 10 stone: 128,. Pull, heit z out of 3, Open to tears drawn completely from a Com. pany R. A., Europa Company or any ship.

This contest was most exciting. The 88 and E3 Companies were the first two teams to enter Winner, E7 Cny Inthesecond, the 87th Coyland the G. Chuainy Camerons we're the two op posing teams. At Br, the Camerons showed unmistakable, grs of wi ning. Toward the end, however, they gave way, and he 87 Com- pany came out victor.

During the events, three of the N.G A. men, dressed HE HERIONS

passing funny remarks negiber, kep!

and altogether enjoying themselves at the ex- pense of the spectators and those who were taking part in the sporis,They areined to be highly pleased with themselves, and whenever „they noticed that no one laughed at their joker, they did the laughing themselves. They did not miss the opportunity of bumpine against their officers, and altogether, they did full justice to their position as clowns of the accasion.

THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospaals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospitals:-

13..N. Mody W. Armstrong

J. M. Basa

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after being a very short time with us and the Gith died 1 om an utter in her stomach. We had one very bad case of small-pox, but thanks to the good care and nursing of this child in the hospital she recovered. We owe our thanks to the Doctors and sisters in the Civil Hospital for all the kindness and care which they have shown towards our children when they have been in hospital, and also in the German

VÖLUNTERK CORPS "Q' "DARS.

ALL INITS.

Monday, the job instant, for infantry drill Ser, Downes, 3rd Middlesex Regh, will attend.

Parade)-At headquarters at 5:37 37 02

ARTILLERY UNITS

Parade. At headquarters Tuesday, the 17th instant, för p Sergt. Bassford, R‚¤ A., will atlèt

Parade.-At headquarters ́at 5.30 Wednesday, the 18th instant, for eximin drill. Surge Cork, RG.A., will stiend,

Parade, headquarters at 32 p.m. on

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST WENT AGENCY COA LD. .Hongkong, rat. March, 1x 8;

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Bath-room and Servants' Quarters ;, Separate entrance, "Suitable for two Bachelors. Magnificent view of the, Harbour.

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Doctors Justi and Hoch for their willingness Friday, the fatb instant, for Maxing gun drill. No. 5, MORRISON HILL.

in coming and attending to, the "children in Sergi, Bassford, R.G.A ¿ will attend. times of sickness.

We were able to take, in sixteen new children so that our number is raw sixty-eight in the house, some of these have been thrown away by their parents and they have been found in the streets others have been brought by their parents who have pasted from their children with heavy hearts, yet thankful that they could leave them with us and so escape the sad fate to which heathendom cardemos-such-children- Many of the parents who do not live too far, way, come and see bow their children are get ling on and are very astonished when they find that they can read and write.

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Note:-R with slings attached should be brought on these parades to paret'sa slinging and unslinging arms.

NGINEER COMPANY. Parade-At West Fort, Kowloon, at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, the 18th instant, for "chnical jastractions.

TAIKOO DITACIAU NY: Parado-At Taikoo, 15.30 am on Thurs. day, the 19th instant, forMaximyn_drill Kifles with shags to baken on parade, Sergt. Cook, R. G.Ą,, will attend.

LEFT HALF NO. 3,0)MPANY,

It is notified for information that the fourth shoot of the series of monthly competitions will take place at Tai Hang Range on Sunday sext, the 19th instant, at 933 am,

JOILED

RESIGNED

Cunner F. T.'Chapple is permitted to resign with effect from the 6th March, 1908,

E. D. Kniewal...

3 he teaching has been the same as in former VRETIER the public of Singapore, Penang years: religion, arithmetic, "reading, Writing, and Malay Slates are prepared to support The memorie.ng, geography and knitting, also sing Motor Gur and Athletic Journal is not for using and playing the harmonium. We were to say, but the first number which has just | very thankful for so ̈mony-oiders-for-warm Mr. E. 'L..,Show joined the Corps on the 4th come to hand is certainly a most promising | jackets, capen and children's things so that the | March, 1908, assigned Corps No. 1,0 6 and“ The sports are proceeding as we go to press. bantling. In the Straits where the roads are children were always kept busy and were able posted to the Right No, a Company. THE following information regaiding the Chi- good and are kept in excellent repair, to earn, a liule. We should like to remark nese bar rupicy code is transmitted by Consul | motoring has long passed' the hobby stage. | here that what we get for the work is not clear

►Wilbur T. Gracey of Tsingtau: Recent Ircal Everybody who can afford it, and probably profit; we have to take off each article a certain news.apers announce the appearance of an

, some who cannot, owns a motor car, and viet | amount for the wool which is ordered from extremely useful tule pamphlet containing a tractiation of the Chinese bankruptcy code of for business as well as pleasure. Agais Germary and comes out in our Christmas case, 1905, by Chang Nigh-Yun, with an editorial by nearly everybišdy is interated in some form of

We were very glad and surprised by the a prominent solicitor in Shanghai, who is i R sport, or pretends to be, and the new journal; inige gift from the "Children's Ministering well-known authority.on Chinese law. The which will appear monthly, should suit them League" and we should like to thank them allLieul, „editor, points out that in 1905, when'imperial assent was obtained for this code, it was

in a "It is admirably got up in magazine once more for their kindness. Again we bave

6. O CÍS INSPECTION, a time when the cry of reform was loud form, the writing is fresh, vigorous and pawky, to thank the members of the Chinese Dorcas

Parade-At headquarters at 2.45 P.M. OD. ugd argent, and the code, though con.

the subjects are dealt with in a kaos ledgeable Society who have so kladly provided us with Saturday, the art instant, talping the comparatively sinall num yl, the ustiations are clear and in ber of sixty-nize articles, as against the volteresting and there is an air of breeziness and minous English bankruptry enactments,makes.

ONE FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, Praya East, Dear East Point,

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I-ROOVED HOUSES in GAP ROAD near 4 the Race Course within easy access to the Rent very modemie, Lower Level Tramway.

FLATS for Europeans "in WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147, Wenchai Road.

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Gunner F. A. Brown is permitted to resign HOUSES AUSTIN AVENUE, KowlcoD, with effect from the 9th March, 1998.

ORDERLY OFFICER.

W, H, Scott..

week ending Saturday, 21st March,

so many clothes for the children. This inak. Dies: Matching Order.". Khaki, khakij ways such a help to us, for to cloibe,seventy helmet with badge, waist belt with sidearms,

a poacher, bandoller, cost in.coột strapi, mess,

infand cover, rifle and sling, water bottle,.| have deck ; pulties and black boots,`--

Midaff will be worn by those in possession,

Immediate Possession,

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Indian (Kumiang) 13th inst. French (Tourane) 16th inst. Canadian (Monteagls) 271b-inst. The Imperial German Mail us. Prins Hain, rich; which left here on 12th nit, at noon, arrived at Gesps on joth, at o a.m.

a laudable rep in the riglu direction by placing bonkowie about it all that exactly suit the children is not an easy task. - Besides, the on record a set of rules 10 cor rike insolvency themes discussed. There should be a field clothes we received from the ladies of the above of Chinese, subjects and opening for them a

and a future for The Motor Car and Athlifte || Society $35. The gift from Ng Sa-dai's pupils way in car themselves of their debis, instead Journal and it certainly has our unstinted wish was also very welcome, also the Stag which of allowing them so merely linguish in pilson, possibly for years. The code was the work of for success and our admiration for the cater was given to us by Frau Gok and friends. We of Certain Chinese students educated in Japan,prise of the proprietor, Mr. E. Pingle, It is have also to thank Mr. Weissmann for the Not Every member of the Corps must be and was ravlied hy Wa Ting Fang, ex vice-well printed on fine paper and la a credit to cakes and Mr. Chan for vegetables sent to the present this parade unless prevented by president of the Barenu of Forel 'n Affairs of the Straffe Times, Press, who are respon- children. A so the firm of Messrs. Skott & sickness or stress of business, to which case a Chiny also the frat: Chinese barrister at the ible for its; production. The prica is sa ceats] On. für fiva sacks of fisur," which, was a grea"""med cal certificate or a letter from employer, thus making a transit of 26 days from Hongd "Kuglish", bar, who was recently appointed" Chinare Yinister si Vashington,

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