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Enumation.

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED Å.D. “1841.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JULY_29_1910

score. It followed, also, that new roads bad.

The Opium Tax.

which is reported from Swatow of the seizure of

A GARNISHER QUESTION:

Keyung Bation, and we understand that that $17,602.97 for mosles received. Mr. M. W. Mestis. Bratton and Hett, appeared for the

intolerable.

SOKNGRI RAMPAH CO,,

NEW SHAMEN'S INSTITUTE.

OFFICIAL INSPECTION BY COMMODORE

EYRES.

The new Seamen's Institute, which was

wore the Bishop of Victoria, Very Rev. G. H,

Seamche Mission Hon. Mr. W. Chatham,

ough shod and with Impunity because the Viceroy can afford to regard contemptuously to be constructed and waterways spanned

British representations and treat the argu- | CHINBIK BANK SULD BY OFFICIAL RECEIVER. by bridges. To this connection, the Govern

SEIZURE OF HONGKONG CARGO.ments of the Minister Plenipotentiary with

Before the Chlef Justice, Sir Francia Piggott, ment are descrving of every praise, for the

Iropical derision, amount of work accomplished has becoFLAGRANT BREACH OF CHIEFOO CONVENTION, As usual the assistance of the General Com-in the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. G. H. formally opened on the 18th ultime by E.K. enormous. Sound roads now run where be-

The latest development in the matter of i mitten of the Hongkong General Chamber of Wakeman, the Trusten in Bankruptcy of the | Sir Henry May, was officially inspected by B. WATSON & CO., fore were bridle-paths; and fair bridges span

the water-courses that hitherto had to be I ilegal taxatios on forelgo raw opium undar, the Commerce has been invoked 'as regards the Lai Hing firm, sned the Yak Lung Wo Kee Commodore 1. O, Byron, RN, on Monday crossed by stepping stones or rotten timber. Prepared Opium Licence Regulations, progtrageous seizure of the oplum at the Swatow bask and Li Kal Tông to recover the sam of temoon. Accompanying Commodora Eyres The advent of the Railway scheme, too, gave mulgated by the Viceroy of Canton, is a case Body has addreúned a telegraphic profert, to / Slado, x.c, 'fostracted by Mr. F. F. Hey, of Landor; Rev. G. E. Thompson, chaplain to the a decided.impetus to all this work of generalapium shipped from Hongkong to ibat port on Mr Max Muller at Peking. Hongkong mer plaintiff and Mr. Eldon Pottar, instructed by ¦ c.Mo, Ditacior of Public Works; and Sir- development. But over aud above all-these, | account of native purchasors there. Al ärst the chants have little hopef securing any bettat Mr. G. E. H. Buaris, of Measta: Wilkinson Hormuajes Mody, the donor of the building." one very important accomplishment of the illegal Impost levied under the regulations was ment of a position that is well-nigh-become |Government-no less important because it made applicable to Canton only, but encouraged is not superficially apparent--has been the by the pusillaolmity of British officials in per. settlement upon a sound basis of the admitting a continuance of the violation of ministrative machinery. When the New solema international compacts, in spite of the Territory was taken over the British met protest of the British Charge d'Affaires at Pek ing and the admissi≥n of the Saiwapa of the with nothing but distrust and hostility on legality of the course adopted by the Liang every side. Their efforts towards rectifica.Kwang Viceroy, H.E. Yuan Shu'itson exton tion of existing land tenure abuses were dei the operation of the vexitious and illegal regarded as vexatious. Their endeavours regulations to Swatow whereby the Provincial to secure the co-operation of the headmen c.ffers of Kwangung would be further en- in the villages were looked upon withriched and incidentally, the licence mesopolists suspicion.

When arbitrary action was feather their nests' to the lune of several lakhs 460,000 iu Et shares of which 50,000,have October of the same year, execution of judg⋅ mödere will communicate officially 10 the necessary, it met with direct" opposition. ol dollari nonually, if the collection of the been issued bi- paid up and privately subscribe | meat was ordernd, and they had been ab 10. authorities of the lastitate.

licence fees be permitted to go merrily along as ed. There are about 800 acres of rubber vader coltivation and arrangements have been made it has beca now for usarly two months;

to plaat up ato her 200 acres this fear, the The facts of the case are that oplum was

jungle on which has already been folled. It is bought a Hongkong for shipment to the Treaty port (E Swaton. All the requirements of the not proposed to plant pp me then the 1,000 acres at prosent, but it has boom estimated ibat Cheloo Convention for the export of the

the uncalled balance of the issued capital, viz., opium to its destination ware strictly com

amate into bearing.

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Happily, all that is now changed, due in great meature to the conciliatory methods and patient consideration exercised by the British officials in dealing with the many delicate and Intricate inatters requiring to be dealt with when any country paises uu-

ANOTHER- HONGKONG FLOTATION.

The Boeugel Rampah Rubber Co. has been registered in Hongkong. The Company has been formedio acquire as from 1st August, 1910, the Soangel Rampal Estate, Sumatra, situated in the Bedagai district with the railway running through part of the property. The cipital is

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and Gilet, reprenanted the defendant. 17

The Commodore made a thorough Inspec Mr. Slade stated that an Isina had bean ortion of the new Ipstitute in every part and at dered to be tried which are on a garnishes the cor clusion of his round he expressed order which was obtained under an actlou himsel! as highly satisfied with alt, that' brought by the plaintiffs against the Yak Lung he had reso, extolling the completeness with Wo Ken bank. The defendant dispated his which the work bad boos carried out and indebtedness to the plaintiff. He dealed that the excellent results thereby obtained in pro...... any garaj ben ordar bad been obtained against | viding accomm:dation for seamon in Houg him and he further denied liability. The issue kong. Commodere Eyres also expressed bis was duly ordered and pleadings were filed on appreciation of the munificent nature of Sir the issue. The statement of claim stated that Hormasjee Mody's gift, and thanked him on plaintiff on the 23rd September, 1905, received behalf of the seafaring community. judgment. against the defendant. On the sad

This appreciation, wo understand; the Com-

recover the sum of $1,000 add,

After the Inspection of the ballding, Ught M. Polter- don't know what procedure is.refreshments were saved. gofug to be adopted.

The Chief Justice-It's rather prematuir,, BRIDAL OUFIT FOR 148 EAST. Mr. Fotter.

Mr. Potter-I'm only interrupting now in inirness to my friend. I understood that the

Saya the "Pall Mall Gaistie":-The wifs

of an officer in the Amy who had just refarned-

der a-new administration, The new land plied with and the drug was covered by the 430,000 would be sufficient to bring the while action as au sction was not to be brought this from India to spend her husband's leave with

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moralag.

The Chief Justice-Ob, no, we are trying to

laws are recoguised as equitable, the since-certificate provided for by the Convention which rily of the Government is no longer doubt should render the opium immune while In ed, the villages have to a great extent a sys-transit to China, Arriving at the Kelyong Likin | A QUESTION OF INSTALMENTS, go as far as we can. We shall find out what and to proceed to the North-Western Provinces. ̈ ̈ lem of independent local control, and Station near Swatow payment was exacted of security to life and property has replaced the further illegal tax, which had been recently extended from Cabtong Upha the owner sight- robbery and blackmail,

fully refusing to paythe exaction from which the'.

Even had the Rail-

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APPLICATION REFUSED BY THE PUISNI JUDGE, Before Mr. Justiça Hazeland, Acting Puiste

Mesir. Lane, Crawford and Company sued C. F. Forbes lo recover the sum of $n, being Amount of balance due for goods sold and delivered.. Mr. V. F. L. Skuatan, of Messrs. Deacon, Lookes and Deacon; appeared for the 'plaintiffs and Mr. J. H. Gardianr rapinsented the defendant.

Mr. Girdiner coascoted to judgment no'd asked for an order for instalments,

Mr. Shenton obj:c:ad and asked for an order

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the procedure is going to be later da.

Mr, Foiter As your Lordship pisases. Proceeding, Mr. Slade stated that they had oathing except the books to go by. There was

speak to the money being due. The books were the only things they could depend on in the absence of the most mstarial witonss, who had arrived from Europe and was at present id ́ Singapore, evidently pending the bearing of the action.

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The Chiel fastica-Do you intend to call him as a witness?

Mr. Slade Cortaloly, He's our witaces. If Eo was in Court now, I would call him at once, The Obief Justice-He has evidently found

that the judgment be executed to-morrow,

Mr. Gardiner faid that th»"Aṇaraoy-General | Singapore fascinating (Laughier).

would out consent.

Mr. Slade-There may be many reasons

way Dever come to hasler matters, the pro- opium is exempted under the Chelso Cancan Judge, in the Summary Coort this moraing, no ovidence. There was no man who could circle of lequirars. She began by saying gress made would still have been remark-ion the drug was seized. Protests by the able. The advent of the Railway, it may

owner against the unlawful seizure by, the well be supposed, will do more than all lekin authorities were wholly ineffectual.

In order that our realers may baller op: che in helping to develop the 'New 'Terri tary still further. Already the cheap build-preciate the indefensible position of the ing sites obtainable in the near-neighbour.Chinese auiboritics we quote textoilly the hood of Kowlood have led to the rise of provisions of the Treaty applying to the case

in question. Tec Articles are as follows 200 many industries hitherto unknown in Hoog-!

3.It is agreed that the aforesaid import koug and one'oaly, requires to pay a visit to the Samshulpo disinct and note the rapidity with which new buildings are proceeding to spring up to realise the vast possibilities lying before the New Territory. Not so many years ago, it was a common thing to hear said, that Hongkong had nothing bul, | her shipping and "her harbour to depend CO.,|apon. That day has passed away forever; and if the industries of the Colony go on increasing and multiplying in the ratio

as they have done within the iz8past few years, the time is not far distant when Rongkong will count upon those same local industries as one of the most valuable *** The JHỤNGKONG TELEGRAFII" choulid bassets in her tradal life. There is in the

adureerd to The Editor, 1, Ict House Hond, and bould be angested by the Writer's Nams and

A. S. WATSON &

LIMITED,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. #snyleone, 7th July, 1915.

NOTICE.

A communication tatcato lor publication in

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Address Ordinary business opramuniesilons suonid he addressed

to The Manngor.

The Keltar will not nudertese to be responsible for Any rojosted MM,, nor to return any Contribution, „SUBSCRIPTION RATES (IN ADVANCE) Dámy---288 per manum. WELL-$13 per omitter The swiss per qustier and per menit, pioportional Salmcriptions for any period loss than one month will be charged as for a full month. The daily usum is delivered free when the address 14 Artemible to memenger. Paak subscribers can have ther copies delivered at their residences without any extra charge. On cupton sout by Ian additional $1.80 per quazior in charged for postage, The postage on the weekly laue to any part of the

wari la BC cents per quarter. Blagle Copies, Daily, in coats. Weekly, twenty

five-anta (for cash only). -

Samu

(aels per ciest of zou callies) and Tekin duties Daving been paid, the owner shall be allowed to have the opium repacked bond onder the supervision of the Customs, and put into packages of such assorted sizes he may select from such siga's as shall hava brea agreed upon by the Customs authorities and British Copsolat the port of entry...

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Such certificate shall have validity only in the bands of Chinese subjacis, and shall not entitle fareigosra le convoy or accompany any opium in which they may be interested into The interior,

The Custom halt. theo, if required, issue gratuitously to the owner a transit certificate. for each such pacage, or one for any number of packages, at option of the owner.

Such certificate stall free the opium to which it applies from the imposition of any further tax or duty whilst jo transport in the interior, provided that the package has not been opcord, and th the customs seals, micks, and nume New. Territory a vast area of cheap lagd--bes-os-ibs.puckiges bays not been effaced bi available for almost any purpost, nor is the tampered with, Government likely to be slow to afford every facility possible, in order to accelerate the development of the country and attruel capital to the Colouy. Hitterte, those who have acquired laud for industrial purposes in the New Territory have been practical ly compelled to keep close to the sea for the sake of easy transport. In the case of minor industries at least, the advent of the Koslova.Canton Railway, should change all this. Just as in European and other countries, we see new industries and new townships springing up along the railway routes, so here we may well expect that something of the same sorf-Consonant of course with the nature of the routs traversed -will come to pass in future years. The possibilities of the New Territory as a health resort have been dwelt upon on a previous

he Jonghong Gelegrapcecasion in these columns. Whether or no a

-HONGKONG, -FRIDAY, JULY--29,–1910..

JHE FUTURE OF THE NEW TERRITORY.

It is well imaginable that the future his. torian of the Colony of Hongkong will find it necessary to devote a great deal ́of-atten- tion to the wonderful developinent that has taken place in the New Territory since

sanatorium should ever crown the heights of Taimoshan, it is quite within the bounds of reasonableness to foretell that many country residences will spring up along the railway route, which traverecs in great part a coun- try that for beauty and variety of scenery leaves little to be desired.

LOCAL AND GENERAL"

its acquisition by the British. It is only IT bas been reported to the Police that three

4.It is agreed, that the Regulations under which the said certificates are la bisturd shall be the same for all ports, and that the form shall be as follows :-

"Op.uk Transit · Cirlificats.

Mr. Shootou'submitted that he was entitled to immediate execution of judgment.

His Lordship What's his salary? -"Mr. Gardiner-$300.

His Lordibip-Then I won't make any order.

Me, Gardiner-There's another judgment against the defendant.

His Lordship declined to grant the feisad ant's application and entered judgment for the plaintiffs with costs.

CANTON DAY BY DAY..

"SOVEREIGNTY OVER COLOWAN.

[From Our Own Correspondent:]

Canton, 28th July, rgio.

A lelogram received from Puking states that, with reference to the retant affair at Colowab, at a cuaference with the State Ministers, tha Prince Rigoot greatly regretted that Chinn had lost her navareiga rights in thà case.

WAIWUPU APPJINTMENTS,

An Imprtial Decree dated the abik instant

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him at home, gave recently in our hearing a sales of hints to a girl about to be married).

The words of wisdom which fell from the lips of the lady with several years of ludisa 'ok. periance so Impressed us that wo asked her leave to attempt to hand them on to a larger

"Do tell any girl who is going to India as a bride that if she has married a man of any position, or of any popularity, she is spre to bs, mot on arrival at his tatlon by a good many of the residents. Now, two- or three days fo, an Indian train will tara the daintiest woman into a distressful-look-”. ing object.. Tall berto take in her dressing. case, or something of the sort," a really fresh, clean simple coat and skirt. of liono or what not. It is always perfectly easy to change oba's dress in an lodian train ; then she can't emarge looking, fit to be seen, and feeling- why he does not wish to cometo Hongkong pleased with herself, instead of with a beart just yet. There are many thriving industrins Glied with batred for all her husband's friends ・・ in Singapore and the climate here at this time because they look cool and clean, and she ' of year may also account for it (Laughter), known she looks hot and dusty. Also let her

Continuing, Counsel stated that there was see to it that her wedding presents include a'' one book particularly la which the defendant | big Thormon flisk, för tea or for 'wator; sha signed his same for various sums of money. will soon learn the connection. between deaths The Yak Long Wo Ken back failed and from enteric and carelessness about drinking judgment was obtained against it in Septem❘ water. ber, 1905, and in October, 195, the premises Most people would smile at the idea of tak and goods were seized by a bailiff of the log a down quilt out; but it is a most sensible Supreme Court. The books were seized and' thing to do. After a hot night, during which a taken to the Official Receiver in Bankruptcy, sheet has been a burden, the, dawn may be who in due course handed them over to his chilly. The very thought of the heat and solicitors, Massrs. Bruttos and Halt, far the weight of a blanket is unendurable, but a purpose of bringing suits against the creditors light, ventilated, down qujit is a real comfort, of the bank. The books were brought to and a warder off of colds. the Supreme Court and handed to tbe

Ornaments and utilities," Registrar. A list was taken and every

Every woman wants to have a pretty draw. - okt book numbered and a receipt gives for ing room; and almost all women realise that? every book. The books since reir ined to in a hot climate freshness is beauty.. Tell the Registry. Among the books was found your friend to take out chists with ber; any the money payment book, in which was got in Jadia, will.bs.hideous ur ruinous, nad acknowledged specific amounts of loans. Notice probably both, Forty yards of preity chintz was given to the defendent in the ordinary and a lot of washing covers for cushions will bs | course of procadure to admit the amounts, but found to be invaluable. Curtains also, if pos--

This is to certily that fanff and ick duties I was issued in which H. E. Liíng Ten Yea, the latter refused to admit. Since the defead-sible, should be taken; that new casement cloth

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CHEAP RICE.

president of, the Mininty of Foreign Affairs, at the rate of ——nels per chest of roo cauties

has been permitted ca rezign, and rt. E. Cho have been paid oa the epium marked and

Ka Lai bat been appriated president, at the cumbered as under; and that, in conformity

same Decree, H1, E. Hu Wei to bas been with the Additions! Article signad at London Wawapu in place of H. E. Liang. Lo the the 18th July, 188, and appeaded tothe Agree:ppointed Senior Vice-Prendent and H. E. ment between Great Britain and China signed a Yulia Junior Vice President of the at Cheloo the 13th Septembar, 1875, and

101ry of Foreign Affairs.. approved by the Imperial Decree printed on the back thereal, the production of this ceni. cate will exempt the opium to, which it refers, wheresover it may be found, from theimposition of cheap rice in Canton on the 4th instant of any further takur duty whatsoever provided were as follows:-Eastern Shed, $1783.40; hatthe packages are unbroken, and the Cur-Westera Shed, $4,715.10; Hosam Shed, 51,879, meals, marks, and numbe's have not beeu- 94 and Wongshe Shed, $3,143 87. lo addition to the abova diguten abin; 513,913 worth africa effaced or tampered with.

was sold to the villagers who came to Cantón "Mark,

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to oblata their supplies. X

"Part of entry, !Date

co packages.

Signatureof Commissioner of Customs,"

The praces le realised from the distribution

- CHINESE WIZARDRY,

CHUNG LING SOO'S NEW MAGICAL FEAT AT

THE HIPPODROME.

The engagement. at the il.ppodrome of the

prove a recuid success.

ant denied" autenticity of the books, it lay in white or cream makes ideal cortatua, - upon the plaintiff to prove the books and be would show the Court that the signature which appearedinthe books was defendant's signature

Evidence was called and the case adjournad. |

THE Institution o Esgioners and Shipbuilders of Hongkong sued U. E. Libsand in the Sum mary Court this morning to recover the sam of 580157, balog amount due for money ra ceived by the defendant as plaintiffs' agent and for goods sold and delivered. Judgment was given for the plaintiffs with costs.

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Then dwell, heavily on the 'impossibility of...+ getting any little kitchan effects. It is not necessary to take out saucepans or frying pann there can be got is aluminium at Bombay, Impress the word alumiblum on the brains of all, for no living native servant will keep cop per pots and pans clean; he simply, won't and can't, and that is an end of it and it is so unge dignified to die at the bands of ana's own saucepan. The wisest woman is our part of India had spent over two pounds at home at one of those shops where everyibipg is marked" sixpence bälf-penny: sha hád got dippers andteki strainers, and whisks, and all the other things y that a cook at home is always asking for. When she left ladis and sold her things after some years these trifits fetched more money than she had originally paid for them.

JAMES Buchanan, washerman on board the ke. || Minnesota, who was convicted and feed $ro

two days ago for the alleged, thefs of fo cents. from a money-changer's counter, was dischar- ged at the Magis racy this morolog. The complainant was fined $ço or six weeks for delusion; it breaks if you look at it. Let herita

giving false evidence.

Collon bought in India is a soare and a take plenty of sewing materials and one of those nice loather cases-i forget the name-which Loldstools, a handle and a bammer and chissl and screwdriver, etc., which fit into 11, and a good many stout nails. She is sore, to want to a picture, or drive a nail in a cupboard, Just when her husband is away lu camp, and

some ten years ago that the New Territory people are missin, fom the Colony-1 bay, a.t be subjected to any lax of contribution famou, cozzurur, Chung Ling 803, will certainly position, with Cölion light bearing N. 26 deg.there is no one these to do it for her. po became part of the Colony, but during that xil and a woman.

THE steamier Sun kain loft Manila for Hong 400g on Thursday for the purpose of going in dock for an overhauling and to lostail a new set of boilere.

One hundred and eighty undesirables: arrived in the Colony from Dutch East Ladies on board the ss. Tipanas this morning. They are to be sent back to their pativa places,

short period the changes which have come over the face of this country can be describ. ed as nothing aliort of phenomenal, Or course, it is an axiom of British Colonial administration: that as land is worthy of annuation which is not worthy of develop ment and Improvement; and certainly in the case of our New Territory we see this principis singularly exemplified. To anyone Fiva stowaways wole sentenced to one mouth's who travelled over the New Territory when hard labour each at the Magistracy this morn it was first annexed and who has not beening for stowing sway on board the ss, Laissng givent opportunity to traverso its length and from Singapore to Hongkong, breadth again until the present time, the

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5. The Chiuces Gaverament underskes that when the packages shall have been opened at the place of consumption, the opium shall

direct or in indirect, other than of in excess of such tax yr cubtribu,100 as 1s or may kuroafier be levied on native opium.

Apologists for Viceroy Yuso have been noted to remark that, in framing and patting into force the Prepared Opium Regulations of the 7th jupe last, is Excellency did not in effect violate the letter of the Treaty if he did its spitit. In the Swatow seizure the breach of the Convention is a grossly i sgrant one, inasmuch as the very letter of the Treaty is upanly and unfeignedly defied by the letin officials at Swatow acting directly under the instructions emanating from the viceregal yamen at the Bouchero capital,

* Chung Ling Sous way of knowing two purple. bandkerchiels to a pink .one is rofreshingly different from everybody else's way-and much quicker. The purple handkerchiele dangle from a couple of ences on oun side of the sage and the plok handkerchief is in a decanter, corked down, on the other, Chang Ling Soo just fires a revolver at waiting in particular, and the thing's doon tha koots ara tied, -

In the event of bingover boing, stranded on a desert island, with nothing to est and go one to speak to, Chung Ling Seo's cauldron trick a new one in his repertaits of magic ought to come le particularly handy. Ho fill. la conversation 10-day with an authority Cauldron with water, boils the contents over on the opium trade in Hongkong, our re are and throws into the water a number of rag presentative gathered that a very bad le soimale, resembling those that Mr. Pelialer, pression in steadily gaining on British mer of the "Follies," was wont to put to sudden Chants here as to their unter helplessness in death in the polted version af 'The Whip,” in opening up the Territory has been accom The silk for New York shipped by 49.

every case wherein their interests are stake and Then, when the water is quite boiled, ba in which international relations are brought prodaces from it a sample of every fontbered plished quietly and voostentatiously, almost | Ballirapkan, which siled from Hongkong on

into play so as to sacure any redress of bulsinhabitant ol' the farmyard, ali aliva and flutter. sobekapwa of the public and indubitably the aph June, was delivered in New York os grievante. In the prsitat insinace, the Pro- 102, and looking none the worse' for being. unappreciated by them to that extent which 13th last, occupying 28 days only in trausti. vincial authorities have set themaivas up in treated as breakfast uggs. As if this ware not Tuk official plague retorn gives two Chiness open defiance of the rights of Great Britain wonderful songh, he makes a fisal grab at casts to day. One taiminsted fatally, and is sizhis which are admitted by Imparial authorj- this stranga stew, like one making a "lucky reppted at beving occurred at the Sul Loeng ties to have been infringed by the Provincial dip into a tub of sawdust, and lifts from the vegetable stall at the old Wastere Market. Government. Yet, in spite of the instructions "acom of the boiling brotha basutiful The other cain is from No. 71. Wanchal Rondi from Peking, British interests are ridden over Chinese maidao.

progress made in all directions must seem L'Hяur months' hard labour and four hours astounding. And the striking feature of this stocks was awarded a native at the Magistracy development is that, with the one great excep. this maraing for stealing gold watch and tion of the Railway, most of the work involved chalp with gold coins attached.

from its importance one would have been led to expect. In the first place, district stations had to be built, but as that is the faltial stage in the settlement of any new Hitle credit can be claimed on that

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▲ FAW DREIS HINTS.

To return to the subject of dress, “Á smart.

Tilm beacon formerly marking the western side of the entrance to Calios harboat has been rebuilt on the extreme north-eastern edge of the reef, about 30 yards south of its former W. It is about 12 feet high and consists of a Formounted by two day marks 'ý fest square, palated walle with black centres and net dress is little good. I had one, and it broke my heart to two. I left it baoglog up in our placed at right angles to each other,

bungalow when we want on a visit; on my ra- "TKE proprietors of the Vinona Café, Limited, turn 1 found a silk slip, and a little baap of dust, gave an informal dinner-party last night on their The fish insects had got to it: they simply adore the dressing which is pat into the nel, and well-appolated premises io a number of friends next to that they prefer the binding of our best and local Press representatives. Conviviality books. I would rather not way, out loud, what I was the order of the evening and everybody think of fish Insects. A couple of kimonos for” left their hosts fouling that they had spent a wearing in the evening at home will be vary nie... į thoroughly pleasant orsuing among pleasant fol With a temperature of go deg, imone's draws sinc companions. During the evening, a number legroom, even the lightest to-gown seems to clotch the throat fightly. It is not necessary to of toasts were propated, which included The fake out doxsus and dorios of under garmente Chairman," "Our Hosts" and "The Prota for one thing they can be washed very quiculata

is superfluous to add that the management and, secondly, a sewing man will come and sit

on the verandah and copy anything givan him any of the Vienna Café make it a point to supply it is true my own geains carefally copied their patrons with everything of the best, finite dai 1 had made in one of baby's night. act a fow residents must have dosbtless found gowns. but for themselves by this time.

TYPHOON WARNING,

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Hats, boots, and shoes should be taken in abundance Glover ctn be get from Bombay by and post ; but if a large supply, should be locladed, In the baggage, then an air-tight box la mecan.. sary to keep them from getting ruined before they are worn. ACWIRE JAGAA Finally, Let the novice remember that she:

Wash or face foilon sha It in the habit of neing. Oi connie, prescripting Can bí áidé 1pc Bat a'nico skla tonic or good shampoo piraparat la'a very different annulergand the want of can cast a gloom over the sunainst mainita.

The telegram quoted bilow was received from the Manila Observatory at the American will need more than over whaayar sort of bath Consulate-General to-day am

227. Manila, July 29, 11,30/8.05. Cyclone or Typhoon N. W. of Naha mov,

log W.