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that year, sovereigns were made legal tender St. Joseph's College.

for notes.

by the Straits Settlements Colnage Order, and in the year following a new dollar was made legal tender while the old ong was demonelli. ed. Under the principal Ordinance, section A. S. WATSON & CO., another section, empowering the Commis |4 (4) beganie po longer necessary, while sioners to issue notes in exchange for gold and reissue gold in exchange for notes, was also unnecessary. The power still remained with the Commissioners to tender any current coin that they might think fit in exchange Other sections of the new wnca. sure provided for the selling and buying of transfers to the Crown Agents. In those CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS,umbered and 6 of the Bill, provision was made for the old coins, taken out &c., &c.

to be replaced by new coins in the Noic BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE Guarantee Fund; for the charges on the suri lise new colas; and for the balance of new colus being exchanged for the old and paid to gold standard reserve as bullion, There was a loss of $195,odo between the WATSON'S BALSAM OF ANISEED, exchange and face valtics of silver already wold, and that had already been made good $0.50 and $1.00.

by the surplus amount "received from his Majesty's mint as the result of reminting. deducting the loss ou reminting was estimated nade that die surplus dollars should be paid into the Note Guarantee Fund in exchange for old dollars, and the value as bullion of the old coins would be placed to the credit of the Gold Standard Reserve Fund. The old dollars were being got in by giving notes in exchange, and would form part of the Speedily relieves influenza, cold in the Guarantee Fund. When the old dollers head, sneezing, &c.

were demonetised on January i-if the law was not altered-the. Currency Commission ers would have to make good their value- the difference between the face and bullion values of the old dollars. The Bill also gave the Commissioners power to hold the ald dollars against the Note Currency Fund, after demonetisation, until such time as the Govenior might direct, or until their sale,

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EXCELLENT RECITATION BY BOYS,

KING OF PORTUGAL'S:

** BIRTHDAY,

RECEPTION AT "DUART."

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS HOME. 13 Celegrams.

MIXT, SATURDAY'S CONCERT,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

SERVICE.

DEATH OF EMPEROR AND

EMPRESS OF CHINA.

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: [From Our Own Correspondent]

Shanghai, 16th November,

11.40 8.m.

According to an

official announce-

A grand concert will be given at the City + MK, J. J.,Leiria was, "at home" to his con- Hail next Hsineday under the distinguished The Pope's Jubilee was celebrated tinhtaplar colleagues and friends at his pretty city patronage of HE. the Governor in aid of the zosidence—" Duart" —ut mid-day yesterday, on ・Soldiers' and Sailors! Home in Arsenal Sirent. loyally by the students of St. Joseph's College the occasion of the first bitihday as a sovereign. The entertainment has been arranged by Mr. on Saturday evening when an elocutionary con of the Boy King of Portugal, Dom Manuel 11, Belillos, and the many admirers of that lady's inst was bold in the spacious ball of the College and the 19th, anniversary of the declaration high vocal abilities will be sure to be present the page leading to the ball was taste of the Independence of Brazil. The perfectly at next Saturday's proceedings in aid of the fully decorated for, the occasion with Chinese friendly, relations maintained by Mr. Leiria deserving institution. It may be remembered lanterns and the predominant feature of the hall with the members of the Consular Corps that Mr. Bolillos was prevented from making were the decorations in red, white and blue.io this hospitable British Colony, makes it bor appearance in connection with a local The stage was embellished with flags and paléts

4-duty of superogation toʻstate that his 'Con- instituțios hardly a few months ago owing and a faithful picture of Hongkong harbour freres, who were not absent from the Colony, to indisposition, and those who came to listen comprised the dropstena. Among those present made it their business to call at the consular to her went away disappointed. It is, there- Father Spada, the Rev. Fathers of the French, kong of King Carlos their filicitations on the second opportualty of hearing her, when it Su took place at five o'clock on were the Rt. Rev. Bishop D. D. Pezzoni, Rev-residence to offer to the representative in Hong, fare, certain that they will not miss this mont the death of Emperor Kwang Spanish and Italian Missions in Hongkong, auspicious occasion. Owing to the abience of is known that she is to take a prominent Saturday afternoon,

r.T. K. Dealy, Acting Headmaster of Queen's the Governor and the Commodore at Macao part. Another well-known amateur, who is Collegs, Mr. E. Ralphs, Director of the Hong yesterday, with their staff, neither of these responsible for an item, is re. Logan H. I. M. the Empress Dowager à kong Technical Institute, Mr. H. L. D. Gars leading ufficials was represented at the recep. whose recent steers in its pablic mind to pred death was announced to-day. rett and numerous friends and paretion. Among those wag called ware.Eduction is still fresh in the public mind to of the students. Nine boys vied with Major-General R. G. Broadwood, CB, Capt mention. The very fact that the concert bas one another for the traphy of the evening R.. Heathcote, A.D.C., Mr. Amos P. Wilder, been placed in capable hands makes success as gold medal) and the excellent style in which Consul-General for the United States, Mi. sared and we venture to predict that the musical each contestant delivered his part together with Konrad von Wiser, Copay for. Aumiris, Mr. T. tiest on pext Saturday will prove a buge suc la complete absence of stage fright, reflects" "the" greatest credit upon the teaching staff of Fat, Consul for Japan, Mr. Acess. The dearth of high-class musical ea

Marty, Consul "for" Spaio, Mr. Jkitzen, tertainment in Hongkong is noted, and the pers sul for Germany, Mr. AMoreno, Consul Gen good for burself who fails to avail himself of eral for Pankme, Sit Francis Piggott, and Rev: the opportuni y given him for listening to really Bros, Christian and Cornelius. Those who high-class music by those well qualified to call left their cards included Messin. Arathons their efforts as such. The clongkong public's Seth, 1.5.0., J. C. da Cunta, E. H. d'Aquino, willingness to loosen their purse-strings for a C.. F. de Carvalho, E. A. Carvalho, P. deserving charity bas at all times proved equal Nalin, Berindoague, J. P, Broga, F. P to the test, and it's to be hoped that next Satur- de V. Soares, W. C. Drew, P. Soffiette, Rday will prove po exception to the rule." Taylor, J. T. Andrew, A. Rodger, A. È. Robin. son, G. T. Lloyd, M. A. A. Souza, J. L. de S. Alves, J. M. P. zilva; 4. M. da Silva, A. H. M. da Silva, M. A. dos Remedios, C. dos Reme dier, S. Pinna, F. Botelho, F. J. V. Jorge, Jr.

following telegram received by Government from Sir John Jordan,

We have been favoured with the

The amount expected to be available after'] the institution. It was obvious to, everyone | Consul for Norway, Dr. E..A. Voreissch, Coo- son is indeed in'blissful igomance of what in/H.B.M. Minister in Poking:

at four million dollars. Provision was now

present that the boys felt perfectly at home, with the audience, which no doubt becounted for the success, of, each individual effort. As each one finished his oration (for otation surely it was) loud applause greeted the performance which was not merely a matter of formali. but genuine, well-deserved praise.

The proceedings opened with an averiure (Pontifical March) by Prol. Baplists. This was followed by "Over the Hill at break of Day" by the Choir, which was loudly applauded, the chorus being both powerful and well-timed. The sexious part of the proceedings was opened by Jose Rodrigues who gave the "Burial of St. Rocha add L. Musso, John Moore" in a very touching style. John Silva's The Gambler's Wife was a really effective and touching performance. →ntralu-which-was-necessarily imposed-by-the- first two items owing to their emotional nature was somewhat relieved by a song A Boy's Bei Friend" by Archie Logan, rendered is a' ver?

The

pleasant style. "The Wreck of the Hesperus" by Joachim Thuan was responsible for being awarded the second prize. "Cataline's Defiance' by Isidor Mayer was followed by a song. Take voice by Edward Hasto. The hero of the even ing thep gave "Ireland," which was both clear in enunciation and faultless in declamatory effici, the reciter's voice reaching to the rear of the hail. The Agitation Bill," by H. Barre engoa, was a gem showing the young man's correct appreciation of the subject matter of pe

this letter to my mother," given is a rich base

The visitors were given an opportunity to inspect the beag iful embroidered silk flag which is to be prasenfel by Mme. Leiria to manship reflecting the big est dit on the the Club Lusitano. It is a fine piece of work- bisters of the Italian Convent with whom Mme. Leiria placed the order for the exquisite

TUNG WA KLECTIONS.

A. POPULAR NOMINATION.

Subscribers to the Tong Wa Hospital funds met at the assembly hall of that institution, yesterday to proceed with the annual election of members of the committee to take the pace of the retin.ug board. In view of the fact that Tax Fan, of the office of Messirs Ewens and a well knowo Chinese fellow-citizen, Mr. Sis

Harsion, solicitors, was a candidate for the chairmanship of the new board of directors, the eleciidu was invested with more than ordinary Áp enlargement of the King's, photograph interest. The ballot resulted in the following be occupied a prominent position on a floral caseling anminated for approval by the Government: in the reception hall. Consul Lairia dispensed, Mr. Sin Tak-fan (chairman), Messrs. Lau Pan hospitality until shortly before one o'clock when

Chie (compradore, Hongkong and Shanghai had to take his departure to proceed 19 Bank), U Pun Nam (sanker), Wong In Macao to nitend the Ball at Government House Tung. Au Chak Mao (proprietor, A-Tack ---Mra-Fuantsu,-wife-of-the-japanese-Consul-Me Chat Siv), Woog-Tak-choo--U-

called on Mrs. Leiria during the day.

national banner.

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and after the sale of the old dollars, if there was a loss,e Commissioners would also have power to wait till the assets of the Gold Standard Reserve were realised, and so make good the loss. The main object of the gold standard reserve was to cover the difference between the bullion value and the face value of the token coins. When that was attained the income of the investment portion of the note guarantee lund would again be paid into revenue after the depreciation fund had been satisfied. The Government had thought speech, and was delivered in a very telling and received by Consul Leiria :--'-

it advisable to make a departure from the recommendations of the spectat committee, and to make provisions to invest the whole, or any part of the gold standard reserve, ac- cumulating at compound interest, in gold securities. The Treasurer said a change A. S. WATSON & CO., had been made by one of the cpritest-

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KOWLOON DISPENSARY, Hongkong:23rd October, 1908.

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ed sections -80 As to enable the Gov- ernment to accumulate the gold reserve without dislocating, the revenue or rais ing a loan. The matter was

not very urgent, as it would be a long-time before the Government could take advantage of the

manner which. 1nould have been more substan.

tially rewarded. "The Soog that reached my Heart" by Rodolfo Baptista and "Little Jim by J. B. Xuyen were the last but two on the programme. Joie Tavares then treated the audience to a specimen of fine act- ing by his representation of a wounded soldier just before his death. The contest closed with the "Speech of Lord Chatham" by Jose Lopes, who rendered a numewhat difficult part in capital style..

The well-known scene from "King John' between Bubert and Prince Arthur was then staged... The two parts were taken up by Louis Rabat and Thomas Logao respectively; their

there.

· CONGRATULATORY TELEGR{M}. The following telegrams were despatched

"SÉCRETARIO > WA MAGESTADE ELREI.

Lubra

dia.

"The Empress Dowager ** the Emperor died."

[This telegram was issued in a Hongkong Telegraph. "Exri? this forenoon.-Ede H.K. 7.]

1

THE PASSING OF THE EMPEROR.

NO ADMITTANCE INTO THE

"FORBIDDEN CITY

[By courtesy of the Sheung_Po"]

Peking, 15th November. Some unusual happening has taken place in the Palace

No one was allowed, admission into or exit from the "Forbidden City" Gate, yesterday.

i

Peking, 16th November. The Emperor died between 5 and pm, on the 14th inst., and was & Co.), Chau Chruk Fan (a brother rencoffined between 9 and 10 a..

Yat-yue, Ho Ngok-las (proprietor of the on the 15th idén. Chung Fing theatre), la 'Kaua (compradere, International Bioking Corporation), Chung Sik-fan, L Fuk-ki, Lxu Kiog-mao, Choy Hiu, lam, Li Kib-pat and Chan Tit-Yoe, a

* Mr. Sin Tak-lan was elected chairman by a

Beijo macx Sua Mogestade n'este fausto:ojnyge maj rity of votes. The nomination is a popular one. to Mr. Sin the Tung Wa will have the advantage of possessing a gealleman with considerable knowledge and experier ce

15th November, 1008."

CONSUL DE PORTUGAL

"Hoogkdag..

CONSUL

Later.

The Emperor on his death-bod gave commands for the appointment of

Prince Chun's son, Po-yee, as heir to himself and his predecessor, Emperor Tung-chi.

of local affairs, and a practical and intimate He also left instructions for the acquaintance with the laws of the Colony, in appointment of Prince, Chun as the “Sua Magerade agradece Vous 1 Excellencia galding is destinies duster the casuing year. scus parabens.

Mr. Sin's social relations with the foreign com Regent with plenary powers to ad- musity and his thorough knowledge of the minister State affairs, "Lisbon," 16th November, 1998"

English language are qualifications which

"EXMO, GOVERNADOR,

eminently suit the position of one called upon to direct the affare of an 'institution of the "Macau

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"LAYRADIO.".

Latar

The Empress Dowuger died yes

133 provisions of the section. It was not the efforts were capabia of improvement Gangratuló:Voss2=Excellcocia s'esteniz Browing importance of the Tuge Wa Hospiterday-between-Land 3-panz

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intention of Government to deplete the banks in any way, of, he was understood to say, to gamble in exchange. One of the results that might be expected would be to stimulate and encourage the export trade of the Colony iamuch humbler and smaller and less direct way than his hon. friend opposite had adopt ed. It was very essential that the export trade should be worked smoothly. There were two qucations he would ask the hon. member who signed the rider: Do they wish to have a gold reserve to guarantee their notes and their to. ken coins? How do they propose to build it

· Mr. Amos 1. Wilder, Consul Gercial for the United States, was then introduced to the gathering and addressed the following bieday remaiks to an apple ciative audience.

The rate per quarter and pet menses, proportional, up? Unless we are very much at sea, all this is farts of the boys that night, the judges bare |

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Hongkong, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1908.

FINANCE WHICH MAY AFFECT US,

pure financial humour. The first reading of the Bill has been passed" of course. What Mr. Baker of the Hongkong and Bhanghai Bank, and Mr, John Anderson, of Guthrie & Co, think about it we want to see. Their remarks should be instructive to Hongkong.

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toso.dia anniversario natalicio Sua Magestade.

"CONSUL"

SIR FREDERICK'S VISIT TO MACAO. Sir Frederick Lugard proceeded to make an official visit to the Governor of Macan yester day. He was accompanied by Mr. A. 1. Brackenbury, private secretary, and the AD.C. Commodore Lyons, Mr. and Miss Lyons, and Mr. and Mrs. May were of the Governor's party also. They proceeded on H.M.S. Clio to Macso, and were accorded a cordial recep sion by Governor Roçadas. The visitor were entertained to luncheon at Gwernment House, returning to Hongkong in the afet

CANTON DAY BY DAYÊ

BURNT ALIVE.

On the same day between 4 and 5 p.m. the corpse. was sconveyed in a sedan chair to the Palace where it was to lie in state until to-day,

Later.

A BOATWOMAN'S SAD END.

woman met her death in Sbau-ki-wan barbour "Vider-most digressing circumstances a boat- yesterday morning. The woman, Li Yu, eighty- six years of age, who was both weak-minded and blind, was engaged in cooking her morn- ing's meal at the stern of the boat, when she their Majestics the Emperor and Upon learning of the death of accidentally overturned the stove, setting fire to

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the little craft. At the time of the accident the Empress Dowager the people in boat was. lying high and dry on the foreshore and futils were the attempts made by the rest of Peking became greatly agitated. the boat population to rescon the old woman.. General Keung Kwai Tai haa As a matter of fact on soon as the stove WIL knocked over her clothes took fire and she was boon telegraphed for to proceed to burnt to death." Hercharted remains were found Poking at once with his troops to by the police, and buried.-

put down any disturbance that may

JAPANKŠK SHIPPING SUBSIDIES. | arise.

Mr Wilder said the elocution department of St. Joseph's was to be congratulated on the excelience of the speaking. He thought it most valuable gaset for boy to be able to stand before an audience and to say what te bax to say is well-ordered sentences delivered in a clear distinct voice, to be heard by everyone in the audience. One who can do this has on

in advantage; this can be seen public life, and in the business world and is all meetings where men are gathered. To reviewing the noon. taken into consideration clearness of pronunci- stion; freedom from embarrassment and self-con- sciousness or command; whether the voice bas | good carrying power; whether the delivery be mechanical or muked by genuine animation; excellence of tone, which is largely natural bat may be schroted; and lastly and most import Ant that elusive thing called effectiveness magnetism—something that holds an audience This last quality has deep rools and is related in character, though no one has ever been able to analyse it. Mr. Wilder said the judges were unanimous as to ille firs;, placa and gave the gold medal to Peter Provost (Applause). They lake pleasure in themselves formoviding a silver

FATSHAN-KONGMOON RAILWAY. medel for Joachim Thuan (Applause,}|| Notall

of the next fiscal year. The subsidy for the being taken in the The Canion Hankow Railway Company's Nippon Yusen Kaisha's European line is placed We learn from Tientsin that no successorbas | can win in a contest of this sort. Success

been appointed to succeed Mr. Kinder as yet

here as elsewhere lies in porseverance. The tugiacers have completed a survey of the

at Y2,670,000 a year, that for the Seattle line mider of the Nonberg Railways. His former story is that when Disseli, who was ambitious, proposed line between Fatshan and Kongmoon at ¥550,000, and that for the Toya Kisea assistant, Mr. Cox, and the traffic manager, Mr first addressed-Parliament he made a very bad share of 55 miles in all, The Company Kaisha's San Francisco line nt Y 1,000,000. It Foley, are both raptioned as possible succes fist of it and sat down midst jeers, goable to distore of 55 miles in all, The Company is proposed that these anb ldies be granted for

proceed. But though baffled he was not dis. Has now forwarded a plan of the contemplated | ten years from January 1910;"

fine to the Viceroy for his approval and asked

„LOCAL AND GENERAL. “

FIR Frederick Lugard visited the sale of works in aid of the fands of the Suciety of St. Vin- "cent de Paul, fast nigh', ood generously patronised numerous stalls. His Excellency

remained until a late hour.

couraged. He'rimerked "You shall yet listen

STEAMSHIP GRANTS TO BE CONTINUI D.

Later

FLOOD RELIEF MEASURES.

[From Our Own Correspondent]

Canton, 14th November. The officials of the Skíu Hing Prefecture have wired to the Central Relief Committee

The inhabitants in Poking are applying for a loan of $10,000 to-enable-them-ir is stated that the estimate of the Depart- trifect the sale of cheap rice there to supply ment of Communications for next year was greatly perturbed and most of the the unfortunate sufferers by the recent disastrous in to the Finance Department a few days ago. officials are exercised (over the ap

H. Viceroy Chang Jen Chop in desirous of ment of Communications has decided to pointment of the Regency].

According of the Jupan Chronicle, the Depar

making a tour of inspection of these districts comione ile grant of a subsidy for sie mahip which have been devastated by the floods,

Every military me prepaution services, the term for which expires at the end. I

floods.

...

hip at the same time, to justruct (be magi rate of the districts concerned to give the engineers and workmen adequate protection who work is commenced on the line.

mentary leader. Mr. Wilder advised the boys while not, seglecting ports to school them- relves in public speaking, for they would find it useful in life to almost every occupation PRECAUTIONARY COMMANDS. (Loud Applause)...

PRIVATE William Webb, of the 3rd Middlesex Regiment, was sentenced to three weeks' hard labour by Mr. J. H. Kemp for attempting to

Singapore is in the fortunate position of being able to regulate her own finances in relation to the other Settlements in the Straits and her foreign commerce. We in sors. Hongkong are, on the other hand, guided TH Chinese Engineering & Mining Com-to-me, and he became by practice a Parlis by the exigencies of trade with China. At pacy announce that the total output of the the same time Singapore has not found it Company's three mines for the wook ending easy to convert a silver currency into a October 31, 1909, amounted to 23.559.50 tons gold standard of value.. Many laws have and the sales during the period to 23.547.80 had to be passed in support of the laws ons. necessary to permit of this conversion tak ADMIRAL Li Chan accompanied the Tartar ing effect and much acrimonious discussion General to Hongkong on board the cruiser has occurred. The benefit of the system Kiang. Ta escorted by the Ring Chi. The Bone denies, because how could they deny General awaits the arrival of the C.M.GN. Co.'s it in face of Sir, David Barbour's statements. Chi-yuen to proceed to Poking vid Shang- in many Blue-books? Now there has been hat. Both the officials are guntis at the Astor | States, MJ, JLeiria, Consul, for, Portugalclamation to warn the public not to create may covered the opium.reported at once to Captain

House

Introduced into the Straits Legislative Council is Bill which has to deal with the Four native Banks in Hankow have suspend- currency, and, is called no amending coacted payment. Their liabilities amount to Tis, ment. The Colonial Treasurer in submitting and Shanghai Bank if aid to be the heaviest 3,700,000. The compradore of the Hongkong the Bill mentioned that the changes, since loser. It ia, reported that his loss is Tik 1906, in the currency of the Colony had 500,000. Other native Banks are practically

Towards the close of » unaffected ==N; G. DỤ

Thorendering of "God Bless the Pope by the chorus and the playing of the National anthem then brought the proce;dings in a close.

The Tudges for the evening were Mr. Ames P. Wilder, Contul General for the Ugljer

and Brasil, and Mr. G. T. Lloyd, who discharg ed their onerous duty to the astisfaction of all Mr, E. D. C. Wolfe, inspector of schools, was unavoidably absenterar man has

belly made by the Shanghai Dack and Rogle Tig cofferdam: for the sunkens, 1, Banding, eering Works, is nearing complatios, and it la expected that alempit will be made to lift

As precautionary step to prevent any out- break of riots is. Canton by the Japanese boy- colt agitators, after the example of the members of the "Dare Death Socialy the Viceroy bas, In addition to giving fastractions to the Total Constabulary to exercise his best efforts to secure efficient patrol of the city, issued pro-

disturbance, and that no trader should interfere with one another in transacting businate and at the same to keep the publié pence

COPIUM SMOKERS, FIK! D. Way treet and arrested eleven oplum smokers *Yesterday, the police raided a house in Fe afbout licences. Thero ofenders were sued

emergencies.

Strict reticence is observed in the Palace.

EMPEROR IN EXTREMIS.

EMPRESS DOWAGER SERIOUSLY.

ILL

on

[Dy cautlery of the "Sheung "Po"]

Peking, 15th November. The Emperor was dangerously ill a the

14th inst, and no hope was entertained for his recovery.

His Majesty is extremis, The Empress Dowager is als seriously ill.

diapoun olu bicycle which he had borrowed from a cycle dealer in Kowloon,... The delin- Ss at Yau-ma-ți, with the result already stated. quent was apprehended by trying to sell it for

THE Manila Times says : Twenty-nine cans of opiam, containing fourteen ounces so the can, were discovered in a cement bartelas Camp Stetsonburg. The Filipino foreman, who' d'a

Gregg, the Bureau of Internal Revenue was nonfed and an agent sent to Camp Statsen burg to investigate. The cement came in

the barrel marked but lost the mark (as the od. The phras a shipment of ash birrels three or four months ago. "The would be smugglers, evidently had breakage doring shipment. The drug in pm Als recovery” in i held by the Bureau of (glacial FavISS peror's desti

[According to Chinose journalistic, no actual announcement of the death can be mada

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