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Intimation.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY JUNE 22 1910

| LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Tux death bas occurred of Mr. E. S. Campbell of Changkat Estats, Jugra,

Rice Ecarcity in Canton.

CANTON OPIUM MUNOPOLY.

THIRTEEN Chicose word foed" $1 each at the MEETING OF HONGKONG CHINESE writes Magistracy, this morning for gambling at No.

A. S. WATSON & 00, 39, Sai Street,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1847

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS:

PORT.

Per

Per

Dozen Bottle Port

-$14.00 $1.20 B, Red ́ ́ Seal

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MERCHANTS

TREATY IMPUDENTLY INFRINGED,

In a leading article the Singapore. Free Press

There have been abundant assurances that FLOOD RELIEF FUND TO BE APPROPRIATED. Its loudly-expressed desire to suppress the cut the Goverment of China is entirely sincere in A COMPETITION for the China and Japan de- and departe de

·partment of, the Consular Service will take

Renders of the Hongkong Telegraph will|tivation of the poppy within its frontiers sad to place in August under the regatations have learnt that during the past few weeks, in We conscquence of the prolonged drought in South ANOTHER casa i plague, the fourteenth so far Chinn, fears wore entertained in official circles in the year, has occurred to-day. A Chinamanio Canton and by the local goatry, that famine Was found dead of the discan of the pathway would stalk the land bringing along with it all its from Hok Ua to Kowloon City.

concomitant evilu. Among the measures devis. ADMIRAL Sir Hedworth Lambton, who was

ed to avert the threatened calamity was the very practical one of importing large quantities an organised system of distribution, sold at of grain from Saigon and Bangkok and, under cheap pricas to the indigent population of

recently married to Lady Chelsea, has taken up his residence with his wife at Temple House, Theobald's Park, Walthans' Ox048.

when at

SIGNOX MARCʊxi bas runounced that he Canton and its environs, budg hepes to arrange for the transmission of wire. des meisages across Canada. He will per-modity of the oative population of the This cheap, distribution of the staple com- *onally conduct tests there at the end of the othero Capital was commenced last; wesk, four diferent pofnis scattered over the most densely populated part of the City rice was sold under the supervision of a specially appointed committee nominated by tas numerous charitable associations in Can,

summer.

18.00 1.55 A BRAZILIAN Damed Manuel Sequeira Was awarded six months hard labour in the Police Court this morning for stealing six wooden boxes, two razora, a quantity of pisite and iymo 21.60 1.80 anicles of clothing at nunghom.

Five Chinese were Baad Stoo sick or six months' hard labour in the Police Court this let Seal Capsule 28.60 2.40 morning for stowing away on board the .. E Very Fine Old

Latsang with intent to obtain a passage. tectiva.Sergeant Taylor prosecuted.

Tawny White Seal Capsule

37.60 3:30

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The following Ports have been specially selected and procured from Messrs. GEO. G. SANDEMAN, SONS & CO., of London and Oporto, and are of the highest

class →

Douro

Old Tawny Invalid. Estrella-

Very Old Tawny Oldest and Finest

Per Per

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Low,

is a sum of

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RUBBER BIVIDENDS.

SANDYCKOFT AND JOHORE.

ors of scrip in the above named companies to It would therefore be advisable for all hold stod same to Singapore for transfer before the dates motioned, so as to secure the dividends.

„SINGAPORE SHANE MARKET.

KULIANG

We learn from Foochow that

idge: about of the

there for the summer. The place is rosily Very beautiful, and the rent for a furnished house is not exorbitant, Children that speat last summer at Kuliang came back to the plaine in the beginning of antama with red cheeks, in' the very pink of condition.

Masse, E. S. Kadontie and Co. are ip receipt houses to be had at very moderate rates of advices from Singapore that the Sandycroft hot months, up at Kuliang, Kobber Co. have declared na interim dividendar Foochow called by thất July; also the Singapore and Johore dividend, houses there are at a height of well of sex payable to registered shareholders où sist 3,000 fact, high at itu peak, declared some time ago, is payable to register fest. Provisions and all the necessaries restrict the consumption of aplum. We cannoted shareholders on 30th June,

of life are well catered for and wa 'ara moch class ounelves, with that confiding body of persons who believe everything they are told,

Pecially ladies with small children, do not go surprised that more Hongtong people t and all the more believe it if it be told with a show of virtue, whatever the value of that com modity. We believe in the axiomatic character of human motive and human action. People will do what they prefer to do and they will

moral or physical, (rom dólog what they do not refrain, nalats under some form of compulsion, want to do. If the Chinese Government and the distinct advance in subber shares, both dollar provincial authorities wers fools they would do

they are doing. Tast is suppless the produc-agala drooped, and is extremely quiet, In what the hoti-aplum people fondly imagine and sterling, and more Activity than we have stea for weeks, but as write the market has tion of opium within their own borders in oder mialog stocks there is practically nothing to to have a claim to suppress the naughty im- portation of opium from India and Fortis. havo seco them for some time. But frems much more than quarter of a century

record, and Industrials are quieter than we observation of the Chinese character in this Colony and elsewhat, we have come to the

conclulipa that not only are the

FRASER'S SHAKE CIRCULAR, Towards the end of last week, there was a

A SEA STRIP.

AN AMERICAN HUMAN INTEREST STORY,

THE REFORM OF GIN SING:: The following story is culled from the columns of the New York Sun |-**

force of about twenty-five Chinese stakert, The British freight steamship Senecá," from the Far East, picked up at Singapore a including Gin Bingi humourist, originally of

Raitry that overcame the forecastle, whenever Canon Chief Engineer Smith found that Gla Sing bad a cheerful soul by observing the ko sppessed there on his watch below. Gla Sing himself had a smile that might be me atured with a yardstick or a yard of the ship.

maus have been done at 78, 3d., Damansaras at 6915, and Lanedions at £6ins 61 pre. mum. Among the dollar shares there has been $48 to 518.50 Glenealys up to 53, and Ayer was suspected that. Ging Sing was the cas Paras from St 2.59 to $13.75. Balgowales have todian add dispenser of samsha and other a good demand for Singapore and johores at elf if she had been rigged that way. It

that Pegobs at $43, and Port Dicksons at $6 pre that smiles of one sort propagated smiles of been placed at $19, Changkat Serdangs at S6, les Orientol but stronger beverages, and another. A man may smile and smile and be a villaio, said the chief engineer, who reads Shakespeare. Also be remarked that a man might smile and smile and be half Rack (which is sillorese for Gibraltar.) seas over, although only two days ons from the

General-A few Fraser and Neaves have $7756. Straits Traders remai ab.ut the same been done at Stos, and Riley Hargreaves at as last week with small transactions. Howarib Erskines are offering at $50 and Cold Storages are wanted at $15,

CHINESE SEAMEN,

VIEWS OF A SHIPPING ORGAN.

Robber-Among the more notable advances in the London Shares bis Kuala Lumpurs and Highlands which have been done during the HONGKONG'S GOOD OFFICES

week at 10-105, and 67 48. 6d. respectively CHINESE FOR FOOLS,' were alo solicited is furtherance of this am bat that any man who wants to get the bet Ledburys fully paid have changed hands at inently charitable undertaking. A deputation tor of a Chinaman in commercial, marcouvra was sent down from Czuton by the aleesymon would seed to get up very early in the part paid, have been done at 298, pre Oce and Seafields at 47 179 6d. United Sun

Deary Institutions who have since been in con-morning. We have never concealed our immium: Duffs are again up to about 2:6, Merli

ference with the committee of the Tung Wa pression-it may be wrong, of course Hospital devising ways and menus for the bat that the Chinese Ceatral and Provincial A FARMER from Kosgmoon was foed Sig inter giving effect to the scheme planned out is authorities are by no means blind to the the Police Court this meraing for bringing aid of the poor and seedy in Carton in their value of their own opium production as the letters lute the Colony, thus infringing the ex-straitened situation. Two meclingt were held fuest englce of local and Imperial revenue clusive right of the Postmaster-General. His at the Tang Wa Hospital at which it was dead have dete mined, as a step to the develop Worship remarked that as that was defendant's cided that a rccommodation be made to the first offence, he would deal with him leniently. Committen of the Flood Relief Funds to up. If it be necessary as contributi g to this step, ment of this, to kill all importation from India. EXCITING incidents marred the regatta at propriate the balance of the money remaining they are prepared to extinguish for a jime their Felixstowe on and ult of the Orwell Corin over from spot in support of the measures now own domestic prr duction of opium so that an thian Club, a'submarine fouling Sir Thomas

in progress having for their object the relief sigam at theeby provided for the voluntary Lipton's racing yacht Shamrock before the of the poor threatened with famine by the restriction of opium exporation fon Isdia to chief race; and Sir']. Peader's Brynlik boscarcity and the deltoess of rice in South Chios. We hear pleasifully that the Chinese ing dismasted and sunk during the race. All China. The amount available for the purpose Imprid Government is in deadly earsest in Dozen Bottle the crew were rescued after an exciting scene.

the suppression of opium production through $19.60 $170 it is officially notified at Deyoupart that the

OVER 90,000 TARLS,

out its provinces. We hear of drastic measures When the Cantos deputies first arrived at ginst eplum using efficials, extendig oven 23.60 2.05 King Alfred, craiser, which has jast completed Hongkong a little over, a fortnigh ago the

10 decapitation. We hear of ed cls forbidding service as flagship on the China Station, will situation was not at all reassuring, but since his cultivation of the poppy, ar d all orders for 23.00 2.06

be paid off at Portsmouth on June 6 asd re- 29.60 2.55 commissioned on the following day with a

then the extreme tension has been somewhat the upracing of p pay crops and the bitin relaxed. This was explained to us by Mrtion of ether crops. Some people think that all 32.60 2.80 Devonport er for service as Hagabin in the Lau Chu-pak this morning, who, when that is a tukea of siocerity. Well, some people 48.60 4.10 Devonport Sub-division of the Home Fleet in interviewed, stated that the price of rice

place of the Sullej,

had gone down and that the people, in 55.60 4.70

their comforting knowledge that assistance was close at hand did not regard them mediate future with that look of despair that seemed to have lurked in their minds be fore it became generally known that or ganised help was about to be carried out, The prompiness with which the Cheap Rice Distribution Commitee had ordered their supplies from Saigon and Siam has defeated The publishers have been requested by a large number of journals to permit the repro-bren successfully engineered, would have suck be possibility of any “corder" which, had it duction of this facsimile letter. In view of the rule to the hundreds of thousands of the fact, however, that the proceeds of the entire labourers and agricalurists in the Interior, sales of this facsimile autograph letter belong Fattunately for them the timely arrival of to so institution, selected by Her Majesty, adequate supplies has relieved the situation of Messrs. Tuck as trustees of such fund, find us worst features, at any rate for the moment, themselves unable to pormit the reproduction of the facsimile letter, which would of accessity Bierfero to a large extent with up sale to the public. On the other hand, they sie anxious to meet the wishes of the Press as far asing the relief funds practicable, and, further, to esable every uae to possess some portion of the Facsimile al the Queen Mother's letter,

A. S. WATSON & 00.; LIMITED,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.. Hongkong, 16th: Inzam, igra

The Jonghong Belegraph

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Hongkong, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1910.

OPIUM SUBSTITUTES,

What is Sio? It is whatever militates against man's dobler dealloy. It is, in the language of theology, that which alone can separate him from God, that is his highest Good, indeed the only Good. It is there fore map's worst enemy, and rightly under- stood, his only enemy, the enemy par extel fence. Now that which may be innocent it the action of one man may be criming

1J

"THE QUEEN-MOTHER'S LETIER 10 THE NATION,"

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We have received an advance copy of the Facsimile of the above letter, published by Messte, Raphael Tuck and Sons by Quess Alexandra's command, and which is now issued

to the public.

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The Facsimila lettoris copyright-and copies from 1 to £1.35. may be procured through all stationers, booksellers and printsellers throughout the Empire.

DESCRIPTION. 1.

Edward. J. Poyuter, Dart., president of the The allegorical wonder, designed by Sir

Nation. Royal Academy, typifies the Mourning of a

ate,

SWERTLY CREDULOUS.

Some knowledge of human nature keeps us

maka

Mr. Buxton gave a distinctly sympathetic hearing to the deputation which urged the need for stricter administration respecting the em playment of Chinese seaman on British ships, On the other band, the President of the Board of Trade threw some measure of cold water on

the agitation of which the deputation was the the employment of Chinese samen et assum outcome. Those who addressed him spoke of

from such extreme innocency. Supposing China were bent on not only gaining a mono poly of opium production, but of opium supply throughout the whole of the East, could she BC: more intelligently than she is now sepoxieding alarming proportions, and suggested that to be doing? There can be no mosspoly so the newly established Labour Exchanges will long as there are rival sources of supply in theave their hands full in dealing with displaced Geld. But China turns to the British Govern

British sailors, Mr. Buxton showed that such we are ! We are restricting our opium, and said, "there has been some increase in the ment, and exclaims: "Behold how virtuus remarke savour of exaggeration, "Wajle," be

will have it clean abolished in ten yeais

Do total, the proportionals increase, as far as I can you the same and abolish your production injudge, has beau less since the Act of 1gcd came Bengal in the same time." Tues? Well under into operation in 1958 than before." The evil, the existing British idea-at least those that ifevil it be, is not, therefore, growing sad so show of prevailing at home-far as the case of the deputation was based YHETERDAY'S, MEETING.

there would be no possibility of Bengal ever re- upon the contrary ploz it signally failed, Information having reached the Chinese here suming, under any pretext, the growth of the

In the circumvences Mr. Buxton scoes to in Hougtong that the Flood Relief Com‹ | poppy. But China, once India bad cut her

us to have gone a very long way to meal a mitten are showing hesitancy in appropriat, throat as a resuit of ̧·

cane less exaggerated than that presisted to Committes a general meeting of the sub

to aid the Rice

him. He promised that the" scribers in thongkong to the fund was held at the Tug Wa hospital last evening under the presidency of Mr. Lau Chu-pak, coemas of directors of the focal bospital. After discussion it was again resolved that the money should be. appropriated in the manner decided upon as the earlier, mcenoge, uwich, of course, it be found that the necessity for his appropriation does not from any cause arise say longer. Some of the speakers at the meeting remarked that they should endeavour to ward off any tion

CHINESE BLANDISHMENTS,

STIFF MING OF THE LANGUAGE TAST

Gin Siog, after doing his stent in the stoka...“ hold on April 1, reported to the chief engineer very weak in the knees, but with a smile the beam of which was cheq tal with the breadth of his face, that he had a pain smidships. The decided to administer the black draught to Gis chief conferred with Caps Grimes and it was... Sing When the decision was communicated to Gin Bing the smile faded from his face for the first time. Ha went to the forecastlé kand and jumped into the sea.

leave the bridge and Third Officer Hayward. board I came up to the pair. Stewart signalled was relievlug him when the cry of Man over the engine room to stop the ship and want off duty. Heyward mar couvred the Seneca there after to reach the Gin Sing. The plunge ap pareatly brought a change of hurt to the Chl fore her headway was checked, left bim several nese, He struck out strongly as the ship, ba tengias asteru. The Seanca want to windward of him and lowered a brat in charge of Second

fficer McIntosh and six men, pu

Chief Officer. Stewart was ist about lo

pear on the face of Gin Sing when the boat

Third Officer Hayward saw the smile reap-

the war hauled, ab tard the boat, bat bud ras headed toward bin. He was rather weak when covared entirely after he got up a the top of the ita ladder. Ha kowtowed with ovatpowas, ng humility to Cipt. Grim », marmured many times; Scuse me, and west to the forecants, The chief engineer gave him a draught of Itlé he was told that he would not be irested madi brandy, which added, lustre to his smile, and

will be ready to resume her own production not only for her own exclusive ase, but would should continue. As segards dietary, he saw have an abundant margin to spare the supply no objection to giving the Chinese seaman the to all the regions in the East where opium option of taking the Hurupean scale, provided Consuming populations dreil. Now any per.it was really suited to his needs and uses. son who is not the atter inpocent that some Finally. Mr. Buxton announced that his docally. Ho kowtowed his thank people seem to imagine we all are would surely reflect upon the exact meaning of this illegal imposition of an import tax of $300 5 chest at Canton on fadion optum. Accord. ing to the existing treaty such an impast

pastment would take spicial steps with a view of acquainting the relatives of Chinese seamen with their rights under the Workmen's Com pensation Act. The last-mentioned decision, we are told, is due to the President's be

is quite unjustifiablo, fodian opium enters lief that the picferença given to Caluese ble or disturbance which, perchance, might face the competition of Chinese grown opium, owners obligations under that Act, lo other China under the treaty regulations, and bax to 1a los te very largely based upon ship

The chief engineer suspected that he would be able to get more work, although lan smiler, from the stakeho'd workers if the Oriental blind tiger were raided and Gin Sing were no longer able to pipe all hands to namsho. With the consent of the other officers over hauled the forecastle and found ten gallons of more of liquor-Irish, English, Scotch and

that of another. For instance, if A's doctor orders him to drink whisky and water with his meals, A would probably be very near to committing a venial actual sin if he refused to obey his doctor's advice. But who Above, on each side, is a winged. figure is inclined to alcoholism and is strictly drawing aside a curtain and displaying the

be brought about through a scarcity of the The restriction of imports should have been words, shipowners seek to avoid their liability American and just common samiku. Most of enjoined never to touch spirits is in dan uching Letter of the sorrowing Queen. On ger of deadly sin if he indulges only the left, the design represents Britannia (Gora"

left to the natural operation of the Indian under the Act by employing Chinese. This is in a "friendly glass or two! Some Chinese og her loss. The Harp with tun broken string ring to occur in the Colony's own im diminishing export at such a ratio that in tened. Assuming that the shipowner was anxious Government regulations that provide for a a suggestion whose accuracy can easily be test may smoke opium, without incurring any gest the severing of the thread of the Life which

and the broken, withered branch of the rose sug-mediate neighbourhood, business in Hong years these would be an entire cessation of the to defeat the guilt that we can discern, more than Luro played so important a part to the harmony of

kong would be prejudicially affected thereby

WO-KMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT, They were all agreed that the Chiness in import of Indian opium into China. Whecce, peans incur who drink claret or champagne the Empire, and the breaking off of its jays Hongkong should do what they could to assist then, this sudden imposition of an import las, he would, immediately he was included within

if they can afford it and their health allows it And there is this to be said-it is noted in another column of this paper-the opium smoker is a peaccable peison. He quietly

and softly enjoys his smoke and doesn't

and activities By Britannia's side stands the 6gure of Grief (fering a cypress wreath. He low them, two boys astride on Delphies, and bolding the Trident, represent the Empire of

the Sen,

On the right is the winged figure of Fame

mata staple of the Chinees in Cantong for they

could net halp but think that were a riot or any

its parview, have employed more and more foreign sesmen. What, however, do we fad? constantly informing us, with some amount of Mr. Buxton, Sir Walter Howell, and others are boasting, that the proportion of foreigner is the

it was in quart boules, it w sfatisoned, some in calaract form and some in bottle, over the [·xide,

The Chiaose who saw the proceeding looked melancholy-all save Gio Sing. Hin mile was unqusechable, as bis thirst had been. He confided to the base in pidgin Englis that be had been converted to total ab

infoess of the skipper in pusing his ship stinence by his plunge into the sox and the about these bine said he would never

mercantile marine is not increasing, but defogel this act of the skipper and that he never 10. would touch samiha, That is why bo smiled as broadly as if he had fast bad a drink when he saw the liquor go over the side.

their kinsmen, in Cadion in their disc straits.

contrary to be provisions of the Treaty; Clear- When uur representative visited Mr. Lau Chu.ly the authorities have taken the pek in his sumtum neforum this morning of the British Goveromani, and consider that

MORAL MEMURES SA that gentleman was in colecce with memalbough the treaty bas titen impadezily in bers of the Canton deputation, but as the busy bother anybody. But give him the bottled descending to take the Trumpet, her well- Lau courteously eccorded the Telegraph "te. Cáme.it is epium that in being unfairly burden.. creasing

man is the one who always finds time, M., fringed, the British Govaromaat, simply be- presentative an interview and kindly placed at his disposal the facts recorded above, AARE MERCHANT SERVICES OF GREAT BRITAIN AND

FRANCE,

known emalem, which a winged Cherab holds up to ber. By his side is the Muse of History with a tablet ready to record to Posterity the noble achievements of the departed a Reign of Peace, of Blessings and of kindly "deeds. The two boys beneath, placing "a girdle about sun never sets, the cab," anggest the Empire on which the

From the centre balow spring the Rose, the hoys, one holding the broken rate branch and Shamrock and the Thistle, supported by two the other the ever-blooming rose springing into fresh life with the advent of the coming Sovereign.

COMMUDORB BYRBS..

France 4*

ed, will not care to vindicate treaty principles on account of the artificial unpopularity with which the word "oplum" has been lavested amongst bundreds of thousands of ignoramuses The result it that contracts for delivery have collapsed, and the Indian merchants who must

If io, and if the proportionate increas of Chisamen bax, an Mr, Buxion says, also been less of late, what becomes of the charge that ship-owners are deliberately trying to dodge be Compensation Ac.? What they have been

CERCA trying to dodga in and is 44

THE, UNDISCIPLINED SEAMAN,

devilry which is now displacing opium in this part of the world, and you haves dif- ferent being with new characteristics. It is as if Pandora had opened a ren box, and a new set of troubles had town cut to torment poor humanity. Violence and brutality, hateful sights and hideous sounde are the offspring of the drink demon. If we are to be surrounded by thousands of drunkards instead of by thou sands of perceful and at least silent opium smokers, we shall, be reminded of the parable which relates that the evil spirit of a demooine having been cast out went about "through dry places, seeking rest,

"NO STRANGER TO THE STATION. and finding none." At last, tired of

Commodore Egres, the newly-appointed being without a humin creature to commodore at Hooghong, is no stranger to torment, he decided to return into his that station, as he commanded the croiser house" as he called the welched man's soul.quently was paval attaché to the Rumia ficat Undaunted on it from 1893 to 1001, Add subso- But he found it too clean for him. It had during the Japan Rusian War, in the course been emptied of slu, swept and garnished." of which he acquired a very extensive know So off, he went, and collected seven other en experience, which he first learned in the death of His Majesty King Edward VII, we smiled at the vehemence of the alleged t

ladga of the practical side of naval warfare- Devils more wicked than himself, and return over memorable acconstar between the British ing they all took possession of that soul. battleship. Shak and the rebel Paravisa toriet great friend of France, and pray that the men We have many plearant recollections of this And there is much to be learned from his; ship Huascar off Ylo in 1877, when he was bers of the Imperial Merchant Bervice Guild we remember (but do not pretend to qupto quite a boy

will accept our sincere condolences Perbatim) that something is added. About

with the assurance of our Cordial and de- "the last gate of that word" being worse than the Ant And was think it is also

yout sympathy, am; s said that 'erea ng shall || be also with this wicked “

Some of the white men of the ship's com piny smiled for another reason. It was the effect that the liquor had on a school of dolphins that bad bean riding with the ship. One of them caught a bottle of Trish suffer from the consequent collapse le prices, The following is a copy of a letter which has are driven to face ruin in view of their commit and is this effort they have had little or no whisky by the cock and had a riotous time of been received by the Imperial Merchant Ser meats. Indirectly, of course, with this excle official aid. Whether a Chinese sailor fad at it swlling, occasionally using the batte ana tales and officers in the Merchant Service of illegal, impost of Sjon per chest at Cantos will work of the ship any boter Mr. Boxión dear least that is the report that floated into ship vice Guild from the sepresentatives of the capion of Indian opium that the facrdinate and cording to the European scale would do the sbillelab, on the heads of the other dolphins, a imply, the prices of Chinese-grown aplam got tell us. Be is, indeed, it seems to us, not news. The liquor made the dblphins rocklare Fédération des Syndicate de Capitaines au will go up with a bang. Who stands to concerned with the aspect of the subject, the some of them dashing themselves against the Long-Cours de France, jos, Rus de Paris, maks money over that? Here we ase that whole point baing that it is desirable to readership. For half on foar the foam (purted, high

Le Havre, le 18 Mai, 1910, the Chinese plan, a perfectly simple on the Chicaman non-competitive, and that the from their Dannybrook Faiz, Ballad ja Monsieur to Capitaine T. W. Moore.

Chief Enginner Smith says that, Gis Sing is and one wo ladicated years ago, is to destroy European food scale may possibly be used to Secrétaire de "The Imperial Merchant Indian importation, under pretext of sup concaire of po Bear schema for shinnlog the who was bazy playing cards in the forecastlo

help is that direction. For our part, we can

now a model stoker and Chinam in Gia Sing, ***Service Guild,”.

pressing their own oplum production, and when the Indian opium imports were once ranks of Chinese sailors: There is only one when the reporters called smiled and unidi izsers- destroyed, there would be no reason to do rish, namely, manslaughter on a considerable ly, Scuse me, anything, ciss than re-enconiaga, the poppy scale. Perhaps that is why the onus is to be

temporary, and astute interdict. Often have cultivation that has lately been the object of thrown on the Advisory Committee-Shipping

Aulistant Paymaster G. A. Cocks has been appolated secretary to Commodore Byres on kong naval establishment, and Assigant Pay the latter, laking over the command as long master & P. Rouqueue has been appolated |secretary's clerk —Land C, Bagrait SAPRAS

The Arcade, Lord Street, Liverpool, Ang ? leterre. Dear Sir, -We have the honour to approach, profound regret that is caused in us by the you to express to our English comrades the

bave over bid, the least faith in it. And this Chinese restriction of opium production, We attempt to chale a domestic opium monopoly at Cantos, and destroy, ladjan imports, it just the evidence to be expected to be forthcoming as the Indian production export is sup

sment and their sm pofonias. They,

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