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ŠBIZURE OF OPIUM,

CHANCE DISCOVERY,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 25, 1908.

THE LATE EMPRESS DOWAGER

FLOUR TRADE WITH CHINA.

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of opium landed in Melbourne from a Hong China and its dependencies, while men stand. The Ministry of Ritea respect ully petitions siocor for New South Wales trade in the East"NE LARGE ROOM," with Spacious HE Undersigned having been appointed

A mere coincidence, be careless use of a stevedore's book, led to an important seizure kong seamer which last Saturday sailed for Manila, China, and Japan, says the

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The Empresa-Dowager is dead. It lo fiting. that the announcemeet should be made thus briefly's for in these laconic terms the nowa will travel throughout the length and breadth of silent and in wonder, fearing to put the ques. (lon, that springs frontaneously to their lips. What will ha per ? The phraseology of senti- Four cases of goods, marked "curios" were removed to No. 16 shed, and while they were of death rings false when we think of the ment that convention requires in the presence stored there a transhipment order was taken band whose grip upon; the nation's affairs out at the Customs House. To the meantime has now been loosed, and a meed of respect Examining Officer Body, in charge of the shed, to be sincera must be couched in terms -saw something which aroused bis suspicions.

as forceful and direct as were Her Majesty's On one of the cases there was some dark we words and actione in her lifetime. China's *coloured matter, and an inspection showed that

tears she would not have asked for ; they would in another one above it there was an aperture, ilf become the millions who at her bidding, the wood and the tin loing inside having been albeit for their good, have had occasion so penetrated by a hook in the coume of unload.ofieu to "tremble and obey," What will hap

The instrument, it was found, had also made pen? No fiver tributa than this attitude of province. On the day that the proclamation | 165,65 tons; Hongkong, 108,040 ;Japan 14,947; { above Pons, oa TUESDAY, the fat Prox

universal auspense could be paid to one whose commanding personality has controlled for ararly three decades the destinies of this

"Ascend upon the Dragon to be a guest on, high," the last looks that she directs on the scene of her conflicts and triumphs may well lay flattering action to, a mas teifal spirit. Her people, indeed, are if they do not "ebey. The desire that the

posed to the burden of empire without her support, has been realized; while the joint summons that has removed both the cominal 2nd the real ruler from the throne would not Pear to have found the Empresa Dowager's preparations incomplete. With commendable precision the edicts providing for the succes- sion have already. been promulgated, and the country is confronted with a new Emperor duly installed. The logic of the accomplished fact will prompf obedience, and this able and vi- gorous daughter of a conquering race has laid down her charge in the full consciousness that her, achievements have been worthy of the

stance, which had leaked out, and caused the vast Empire; and if it be given bertoo to from their hats and in mouroing clothes, will exported, 9134; not imparts, 294,291 tons,...... sisin first noticed. Mr. Body took the damag. red ain to the Customs Houar; and showed it'to' the collector, Mr. A. W. Smart. Au overhaul of the consignment was made. The four cases each coulained nina boxer, in each of which

Of the large quantity of flour entered sa fram Japan, with the exception of about si tous, the balanco is really Ameţican flour transhipped at Japanese poris luto Japan-Shanghai steamers, and hence appears as an import from Japan. from Hongkong, which really include flour in ported from America, Australia, and efewhere,

was 20 101 of oplem, saleable in Little Hourke, "rembling," and hers will not ba the blame, tion. When it is finished they will rise, and. A similar remark applies to the importáticos

"street, where many of the Chinese smokers have their quartari'at fully. La per țin, and re-

IMPERIAL MOURNING.

The following it a tough, (ranslation of a Notification regarding the death of the Emperor

WHY AUSTRALIA CANNOT PARTICIPATE. and the Empress Grand Dowager. I la in substance a memorial by the Miststry o. Ritos,

The Minister for Agriculture is to receipt of a repon from Mr. J. B. Saltor, the Commiss Whereas their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress Grand Dowager, have ascended upon noticeable feature in the import trade of Chisa on the flour trade of China for 1907. The most the Dragon to be guests on high, it is therefore for 1977 was the enormous increase in flour issued. Your Ministers have ascertained that increase of 175.314 tous compared with 19.6. proper that their parting notifications should be importations, which reached 294,393 toss, by established law the Ministry of Rites should As a further illustration, Mr. Suitor quotes respectfully engrave and issue copies to aach statistica for the following years:-1909, 57,745 of the Viceroys and Governors, to the Yamees toos, cost £484,610 os yd, or £9 se 6d c.i.f. per of the eight banners, to the Imperial City ton: 1901, 6:,112, L563,672 138 118, £8 149 all the Yamens of Shangching (the native place 100; 1975; 62,321 £45,583 21 50, £8 193,60 of the Imperial family), to Tibet and to the 1906 118,978, £1,736,176 08 48, £8 14% ządz Yamens of the Manchu Military Governors 1907, 294,293. £1,372,4*8 148 /d, £7 143 6ð. ..., The notificailon will be given to the Ministry The following countries participated in the of War, to be issued to the Governors of each trade for 1907: United States of America, arrives in each province, the civil and military Canada, 13,337; Macau, 751; Australia, 2431 officials, in conjunction with the gentry and other countries, 557; total, 303,446 tone; re- literati, old and young, the fringe laken off

go out to the suburbs, and kneeling on the' ground, reverently receive it. On their return to their Yameon, they will, kotel three times and kowlow nice times; and all kneeffog, will listen to the reading of the proclama lamenting, will again perform thren kneelings

officials will thenceforward all wear complete mourning dress for twenty-seven days, and for three days they will lament morning and even log in conjunction with the gentry and lifiratt, The wives of officers and others will who wear mourning clothes for twenty-seven days, and all the officers of the provinces will refrain from marrying during the year. Neither most they have any music. All the military and the people of the province will wear mourning for 27 days; for ons month they will not marry, and for 100 day's they will not have music. The officials, military and people will not share their heads for 100 days: The Viceroys and Governors, and such officials, will refrain from burning in case before the gods (acis of public worship). It is further ascertained that it is written in the Waitien (book" of ceremonies), that in the ma year of Kienlong, a petition was made by the Ministry of Ritos, and consent was gives, to send the obituary notice to the Ministry of War which should transmit it to each of the provinces for pronsofgation. It will be the duty of the Ministry of Kiles to submit à mem-low, Amoy, Newchin,, Canion, Chiakiang, orial to the Throne that the distribution to all Forchow, Autung, Kongmooo, and then in the Princes and Chiefa of Mongolia shall be smaller quantities, throughout all of the other extrusted to the Ministry of Dependencies. 75 treaty ports. M. C. D. N101,

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CHINA'S STEADY PROGRESS,"

rapidity with which China is awakening from Among the minor things which show.ibe

her centuries of slumber is the extraordinary.

presenting a total value of not·les? than 72180 ale Emperor should not ouílive her, to be ex- and nine kowtowa. The civil and military in addition to the flour locally milled at Hoog increase in the volume of business in the Chi-

As the importation of opium is prohibited, the whole shipment was seized.,

The "curios" were consigned to a European, under whose same was that of another Eurn. pean. Officers of the deptitment wels engaged in the early hours of Svurday morning in inak. ing a search of the steamer, in order to see if there was any opiuffi stiil aboard, but none was found. Whether the opium seized was resily intended for transhipment-the port of destiny, it in said, was in Europe or whether other ́cases similarly marked were to have been sab. 'stituted, and the drug disposed of in Mal-

„bourna, is a matter that remains to be settled. The Customs officers are proceeding with their ioquisy lato the matter.

CHINESE INVASION,

OF NEW ZEALAND.

Manchur

Despite the secrecy which shrouds the chronicles of the Peking Court, posterity will" rank the 'Empress Tr'a Hej among the most “cotablo-women-of-history, although it can hardly be said that ber genius was devoted to DODGING RESTRICTIVE LEGISLATION,

the lasting benefit of her country. If that weit of exclusiveness, could be lifted, we should be Under the heading "A Celestial Invasion," the better able to decide upon her relative posi ibe New Zealand Herald of October 6 has the tion on the roll of fame. With our present following:-There is not the slightest doubt knowledge an estimate of her attainments is that Chinese are coming ing New Zealand in mainly a matter of deduction. We find her comparatively large numbers at the present fist as a girl of twenty attracting the gotice of time, and it is equilty ceriaia that the reason

The Court.official' churged with the duty of re- for this Celestial invasion is to be found in the plenishing the Emperor's barem, and her restrictive legislation which comer into force beauty and charm of manner quickly won for on October 23. The average Chinese immi-her the position of filth wife. All this time she grant could no more pass a reading test in could neither read nor write Chinese, but the English than he could translate "The Iliad character of the young girl was at once re from the origian! Greek, and therefore he is vealed by the diligence with which she remedi- making the most of the opportunity to get to. ed these and other defects in her education, in this fertile land before he has to submit to the sider jo strengiben her position at Court, A test.

"A telegram from Wellington, published" yesterday, stated that 43 Colaese, including 30 newcomers, bad come into the capital during the week, Mare Chinese are waiting in Syd ney to come over, but vessels are allowed only one Chinese passenger to every 300 tons of set tonnage, so ji seétis probable that many of those who have left the Flowery Land intend. ing to become residents of New Zealand will not get here before the new legislation comes

into force,

Inquiry at the Auckland Custous Depart ment yesterday clicited the fact that many more Chinese than usual are coming into this port. No fewer than 54 have come to since May last, as compared with 24 for the same months of last year. For july, Augus, rad September there were 74 new arrivals, paying £2,400 poll tax, compared with five new arrivals for that period of 1907. These new arrival, or sách of them who can speak English, verify the statement that many more are waiting in Sydney to get over before the imposition of the randing. est. Many of them will be disap. pointed, and in that case will be returned to

Chica, for Australia will have none of them."

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BASEBALL IN JAPAN.

kong.

Doring 1927, and also during the current year, the American milters are simply flooding the local markets with their far. During the height of the financial crisis in America, and in wider to realise on stocks in hand, enormour shipments of four were seat to the Orient, more especially during the latter part of 1977, and sold at salat much less than those ruling at the earlier part of tho yoar.

|ness pastoffices. The business of 1957 showed an increase of 55 per cent. over that of the pre- vious year. There was also an increase of one- third in the number of postoffices during the year. There has also been a considerable rail- road 'development in China during the year, which has been one of the factors in the ju creased postal business.

China has not odly been out of touch with Western thought, but the various provinces of Another factor in favour of the American China have been out of touch with each other millers was the shipping tonnage offering from for centuries, which has been one of the serious the Pacific Stope being so great, and compell-weaknesses of the great empire, Without a ion so keen. Mr. Huttor is given to sader-common spokes language, and with "limited": stand that certain tramp steamers quote 1, and means of communication between many, pro- actually conveyed, flour from América to China vinces, a real national spirit has onver develop and Japan, si 45 23 per too, the rale being ed until recently.. about 16s 3d per ton in igos.. This largely.ac- The improvemsat in transportation.and.the. counts for reduced cif. quotations for 1907 enlarged use of the psstat facilities show that compared with 1906. Flour in China is more the people of the Chinese provinces are getting largely consumed at the following ports, and more and more in touch with each other, a mat. in the order named :-Tientsia, Shanghai, Swator which will aid largely in the creation of that national spirit which Chion has lacked in the

as it appears that they are doing, the darelop- past, When the people of Chics get together,

ment of the empire, the spread of Westero - In the absence of regular and direct ship-ideas and the adoption of Western methods ping, we cannot expect participation in the will proceed at a pace which will astonish the trade to any great extent. As so often remark.world; as the advance which Japan has made ed, merchants in Chisa do not look with favour within a genération has astonished it." ou goods that have to undergo transhipping.- Sydsay Evening News..

A NOTABLE CHINESE SCHOLAR

One of the most remarkable and interesting achievements wrought in the field of scholar ship for many a day is the translation, just completed, by Mr. Chung Hui Wang, D.CL who is a graduate of Peiyang University at Tientsin, of the new German Civil Code, from the original German into English.

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Code consolidated under one judicial system the following distinct districts, each having laws of its own:-

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bra diplomatist, she seems to have experienced on the Indian North-Western Railway be-

show what enormous, progress is being made. and that Australla will soon bave another strong as little difficulty in avoiding the jealousy of T'ze tween Labore and Multan, have been receiving As, the first wife, in the rapid striden that the ed by mail. Miss Taylor was on her way to

average andual immigration across the Ural competitor in food supplies. Up to 1905, the made in the Emperor's favour, as she did in be married, and prior to leaving home a brother

Mountains from Raasia to her vast Asiatic pro- catablishing her influence over the latter with-bad-given-her, as a wedsing present, a large

vince was about 63,000 persons. In 1996 it was out the knowledge of her rival Up to the time wedding cake carving-knife, which had been

180,000, in 1907 early half a million, and in the of Tr'e An's death, however, Tz'e Hsi was con-used on many similar occasions in her family

first quarter of the present year yo,000 families, tent with a subordinate position, although it is and which she carried with her lastead of

representing 420,000 persons, crossed. Practic easy to imagine with what success she conpacking it away. When the carriage door was trived to give effect to her own wishes during opened at the end of the journey Miss Taylor

ally the whole of these people went on the land, The new German Civil Code constitutes pro- and as Biberia, with an ares a good deal bigger the joint regency. In 1881 Tre An died, and was found lying on the seat near the window, bably the most noteworthy achievement of than Australia, has a population of only six mil from that moment, with the exception of the dead with a terrible gash ia ber theor. It bad modern jurisprudence, and its promulgation lions, there is plenty of room for more. One is brief period leading up to the reform move been inflicted with the knife given her by ber has resulted in the most striking practical accustomed to think of Siberia as a barren land ment in 1898, the Empress-Dowager has brother. There were evidences-of-a-terrible judicial reform witnessed throughout the world of snow with an Arctic Climate, but, as a mat been paramount in Chinese Affairs. During struggle, and a quantity of jewellery and a in the last two centuries. The heterogeneous, ter of fact, like Canada, it'has a short and hel this long lease of power, obtained solely gold watch and chain were missing. There and distinct and separate paiure of the laws go-summer, and in fertile and well adapted to by her own strength of character, she was ro communication card to the engine and verning the various German Provinces and Prin- cultivation. For some time past it has been has enlisted in her service in torn such men as the noise of the train evidently drowned the cipalities had long been the source, not only exporting pultry, butter, and eggs to Great Prince Ch'un (the elder),, Li Hung-chung, sound of the fight. A reward of 1,000 rupees of discord and dissatisfaction, but of veritable Britain, and a big increase is expected. The Prince Ching and Yuan Shib,kal. The inner no made injustice. This fact may be readily and keen quality of the exports is admittedly not very Nemo me history of these powerful alliances remains a murderer, but so far no arrest has been made.ly appreciated, when it is understood that the high, and a. good deal of it is sold with the sealed book, as well as the story of the in-

brand" Bet Darish.". About thres and a half numerable intrigues inseparable from an

million pounds' worth of butter and eggs Oriental Court. From among them all the Empress-Dowager emen ed supreme potil the

and over seven million pounds worth of last, a proud, exclusive Mauchu, but endowed

Baltic and the Alps, the Weser and the Russian ports annually, and a good, pass The heart of Germany, lying between the cereals are sent to the United Kingdom from: with a profound measure of common sense and kaowledge of the world which enabled her to

Elbe, with a population of 15,302,001; Prus of this comes from Siberia. The Russian tempor'ze to her own,advantage with the forces

sia, with a population of 21,20,000; of the peasain are anxious...to go to the new that she found berielf unable to repel.

Rhine Provinces, 6,700,000 of the Inbabitants country, putly owing to the glowing accounts On the morrow of ber death it is natural that

1.700,000 to another; Saxony, with a popula-ed from the war and partly because they are of which ware subject to one set of laws and of the land given by soldiers who bave raturn- we should endeavour to trace her influence in the new order of things. We should be com-

tion of 300; Schleswig-Holstein, with a discontented with the communal system of land misting an injustice ta ber keen intelligence if

population of 15,005; a small district in Bava- tepure in Russia. They emigrate in colonies, we did not credit her with realising that with

fia, with a population of 2,500." Of the laws rending outagentsio advance to secprethe land, her the old régime would lose its last effective.

in force in these various jurisdictions some and the authoritier give every facility to settle champion. If she bad seemed to parley with

were written in German, same in French, some them. With cheap labour and cheap land | the forces of reform, it was only as with an

le Latio, some in Greek, and some in Danish. Siberia will soon be a thorn in the eida pol anemy outside the gate; for as a Mancha she'

The new Code. unifies and consolidates the only to Australia but also to Denmark, France, would, bave struggled to the last to avoid be

whole of this territory, and brings all these, and Holland, who have hitherto teaped rich queathing impaired the heritage which she

peoples order one and the same judicial harvests in the food markets of the old country. herself had received. A conviction that after

gatem 4 her death the Dow order must gain the day

Bor aside from the practical value of the would stir her nose the less to keep the

legislative act with which it is linked, the lo inevitable innovations within bounds. With to his European_edocation. The Japanese | trinsic wogh and merit of the Code in the sphere: the late Emperor still on the throne she may not because it is a Western game, and they mens labour has been bestowed upon it by avidently play baseball because they like it, of comparative Jorisprudence is very high. - Im- at 5.30 p marke

have. feared a debacle; hence would have

are adopting Western methods. That they do legal savadla of the greatest learning, with the No. 4 Company, Thursday, 3rd December, at | arisen her anxiety to sen that, if ráform had to. 5.30pm.

like it and appreciate its finé, points is shown astural result that av an example of legislation, come, it should at least be introduced with due ENGINEER COMPANY.

regard to Manchu supremacy. In the person by the progress, which they have made it can truly be called monumental. Indeed, it of Prince Ch'un she may have found the re- with it is certain directions wherein their de has been described by an authority of distinc- quisite safeguards; certainly, the promptitude velopment of ability is not handicapped on as the most carefully considered state with which the Regent has entered upon his by lack of physique. They are not heavy ment of a nation's laws that the world has duties makes for the safety of the Mancha 1,battlers, which also is the case with most | over seen.” Already.there have appeared four tadla T.T throne. But while the Capital is secure, there American lads before they reach their physical French, ook Spanish, one Italian, one English, it clearly so little concern regarding the atti maturity; but on the base lines they had po- kod two Japanes translations of the Code,

Do... demand....madınızgınının 1281 Shangbal-Bank T.Tycosamino:754 tude of the provinces. We may hope that such thing to learn from their American compati- which, it may be mostsoned, is the basis and fears are without foundation. At the present tors. In fielding, according to the stories of the exemplar of the new Japanese Coda, že

Singapore-Back T.T, per H.K. 510073) Juncture China has nothing to gain by are the returning baseball players, they were Mr. Chung Hai Wang'a translation, of the

Fapsa-Bank T.T. volution, but on the other hand stands to superior to American amateurs-of-the same --Code Into English, was made in Germany, and Java-Biak T.Të suffer much by letting loose the elements of class

published by Messa, Stevens & Sons, Ltd., disorder. The old regime can never be ratior. Baseball is a fine game. It is the pas sport of London. It will be noted that Mr. Wangmoother sight L/C ............................1j8 11/16 ed in its entirety, and it will be wiser policy or game which has remained absolutely clean has been honoured with the degree of 4 months, sight LJC. ....................1/8. 13/16' trablej "ja daya' sight San Francisco & New Yorkugai.

Parade: At headquarters at 5.30 p.m. an Monday, the 30th November, and Thursday, the 3rd December, for intantly drill, Sergt.

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JOINED.

Mr. R. P. Storrie joined the Corps on the 23rd October, 1909, assigned Corps No. 1661 and posted to No. 4 Company.

sha Mr. A. E. Ysies joined the Corps on the 26th October, 1908, assigned Corps No. 1062 and posted to No. 1 Company

Mr. G. H. Hantza joined the Troop on the

jrd instant, assigned Troop No. 61 and posted

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Mr. G. N. Glaver joined the Corps on the

University of Washington, and the story which The return of the baseball team of the

they have to tell of their trip, shows that the great Americas game has taken a strong hold on the people of Japan; and this simple fact well grounded, and composed of players who has a large meaning. A fide university team,

have been at the game since they were small boy, after meeting the university teams of Japan, returns with a record of winning but six Out of the ten games played, not a discreditable card in itself, but one which certainly shows that baseball in Japan is getting very close to the seal thing.

There is a decided difference between lapan ese baseball and the Babu cricket of British india. The latter is an exotic game, played cause the educated Hindu, thinks it is the right thing to do in order to call attention

to see what the new order can accomplish by is professional hands. It lacks that personal in

-18th idstant; walgoed Corps No. 1063 and post. Gradual reforms, before it is condamned by the contact and that tendency towards: „brutality ditind

Ted'se No. a Company.

zation as a whole. While the Dowager-Em-

press lived, the forces of reaction gained con- | which is saan in other popular games. Mr. J. H. Backhouse joined the Corps on the dance and strength from the knowledge of for the use of every muscle, and the high #19th instan), (esigned Corps No. 1c6g and post her prejudices. To-day wa may hope that they baseball player, is nailo

od to the Tufantry Company, realiteel robbed of support in high places, and roman physically.

Kynoch joined its Corps on the 2o1ognizing the facility of the nonvam struggle Instant signed Corps No. 1065 and post will sand on one side to allow Chins to panas solt to the physical b

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