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Intimation.

Wm.

Powell,

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GENTS'

OUTFITTERS

SPECIALISTS

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WEAR

COURT

SHOES,

OXFORD

SHOES,

DRESS

SHOES,

PATENT

BOOTS

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SMART

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY NOVEMBER 11010

UN THE FRONTIER OF 781887, which he bas avet since exercised a wire, an-

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lightened role, over which in fact he has reign- ed a veritable Lord of the Marcher He found it a howling wildarasus and ba

very tolerable place of residence for the mil- li If not? qulie: Into a paradise, at least into a

lien odd people who constitute its population.

CHAO ERA-YUNO'S REFORMS.

Intimations.

“BILLY" SAYING.

among a certain clast of people that the worls "It is a common but silly opinion prevailing remedy tastco smella or hurts, the mor effexcious it is. So saya.a well-known Eng

For

HONGLONG VERA PRICES.

zoo cli, par 5 MIN.

Sales-Tat Tesch-Was

Turbo-Che

Cents.

Turtles, small, freak

BUTOHER MEATS

Beci vidiola & prima cat-Mul Lang Pa

Domad-Ham Ngan Yak Roast-Shla Breast-Ngan Lan Soup, Tong Yank

Steak-Ngan Yak Pa

H. CHAD BRI-FUNG'S REFORMS A TRIBUTE BY THE FORMER JUNIOR AMBAN. H. E. Wen Taung-yao, former Junior Ambas of Thibet, who favoured us, as our senden will no doubt remember, with a graphic description some weeks ago of the Iqlal lame, his re- It would be a fealt tae describe in a fawish physician. He further adds : taraed to Shanghai from the South, and been columns of a newspaper a fraction even of the sample, let us consider cod liver oil. As it is kind enough to supplement the information changes for the batter which have been effect extracted from the fish this oil is so offensive which be gera us in the former interview, with ed during H, E. Chaca administration. The to the taste and smell that almost everybody long and foleresting account of the conditions most striking and imp:stant perhaps are those abhors it, and many cannot use it at all, no on the frontier between Farchnen and Thibet, which belong to the department of communica matter how badly they need it. Yet cod liven and the wonderful transformation which has tions, Whas be arrived therd word, bb roads oil is one of the most valuable druge in the been wrought in that wide and extentive to the constry, Thire su now a regular net world, and it is the greatest pity that we have region since it came under the vigorous ad work of excellent highways throughout the not thus far been able to fret it from those ministration of H. E. Chao Eth-fang, the gk entien razion. Carnfully levelled, well contract-poculiarities which so seriously interfere with Commissioner of Frontier Affairs (Fiwed they zigang up along the mountain sides, is usefulness. This was written years ago Taschen),"wt

THE FRONTIER REGION.adow be slopes and straight across the wide the work of civilising and redeeming it how The term "frontier" paed in relating to

fat stretcher comparing favourably in every ever has since been triumphantly accom ible particuler part of the bundary of Chios, made on the fudian aide of the frontier, remedy called

detail with the best roads that the British havo plished; and as a leading ingredient in the Implies not merely acarrow dividing line la The only particular in which they are, mot which sense it is usually interpreted-bst a qulla ap to the Britis's standard is this the oil retains all its wonderful curative pro

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION tretch of country a thousand miles long and that wharass the British roada sunning perties with no bad smellor tusle whatever, il

■ido miles wide, approximately, between Ta-along the Himalayan precipices are all protects is palatable as honey and contains all the chionlu and Chlamdo; separating the juridic adwth stons from mailings on the open sides, nutritive and curative properties of Pare Cod ilon of the Viceroy of Fx-chean from that of Chao Eth-fung's highways have not yet been Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod the Ambas of Thibel. Over all this extensive provided with safeguards of this description, livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of glon the High Commissioner of Frostler But the provision of this additional Improve Hypophosphites and Extracts of Malt and Affairs bolls undisputed sway, responsible 10 - ans for bis Imperial Master in Poklagi The bridges, which are very numerous, are all power for the diseases most prevalent and fatal Calves Hand and Fost-Nganic)

ment is a maʼier of eafy a little more time. Wild Cherry; creating a medicine of unequaled and in a minor degree, his brother in anbatantial, up-to-data structures, of wood and among men, women and children. There is Chingia, H,B. Chao Esh-haup, the enlightened stone, built, to all appearance, to last for censo other remedy to compare with it. It in Viceroy of Srachuen. The High Commissionar

Soft and Stiff

Dress

Shirts

DRESS GLOVES,

DRESS

TIES,

DRESS SOCKS,

ETC, ETC., ETC.

Siripin-Ngan Lau Sausages,-Ngan Yuk Chaung Bullock's Brales Know... per sat || Tongus freak-Ngan Livesc

Men Comed--Ham Ngau

Hand-Ngan Tan

■ Heart-Ngan Jum Hump, Salt-Ngan Kin Fast-Ngan Kank Kidasys-Ngan Yidious som

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Livor-Ngan Con

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Chop-Young Pai-Kwat moe

Chitlings-Chi cheong

Leg-Young Pel suiremenını s Shoulder-Young Shau

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Fry-Oh! Chak Luminor M

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of Froaster Affxirs and the Amban of Thibance of the highest engineering skill and re-in Blood Impurities, Weakness, Loss of Flesh

tu les. Thate roads and tridyan how evidcreases the digestive power of the stomach and Mutton HE. Lisa Yo, act la complete independence Rect the greatest credit on this designers, Chi-Throat and Lung Troubles, Nervous Dys,.... of each other, bat both are answerable for their nase engineer officers, and the Oblatus soldiers pepsia, Scrofulous Affections, Thinness and Pigs Administration to the Viceroy of: zachusn and who carried out the actual work of consirac Slow Development in the young, it given quick the Government is Peking. The country over tips. The chief of these highways that from and certain relief and curs. Dr. G. G. Shannon, wilch the High Commissioner tales is a elevated table-land roging la height from in the country prior to the advent of H.E Choo

Chiamdoto Tachleniu, Anthere werk dö föds of Canada, says I shall continue its use with 4,000 feet at Butang, where H. E. Chao Eth Eth-foag, neither naturally were there any satisfaction to myself". Has all the virtues of I am sure, great advantage to my patients and, fasg has his yamon, to 15,030 fest At Lang, resthouses, but these the mastgatic High cod liver oil; none of its faults. You may xhifa Tacbieale, "the gateway of Thibet" as it is termed, is gooo fact above the sea-level foratable building, on the lines to some

Commissioner bas also now provided. Com trust it fully; it cannot disappoint or fail. One The country, which is only now baginning toba

bottle convinces. Sold by all chemists. duveloped, was quite wild and desolate when extent, of the famous Indian dek bungalows, Chao Erh-tang assumed office. There were po

are now to be found at short intervals all ronds, no telegraphs, no communicatio is of any the use of all travellers without chargo, saya be along the highways They are free to kind, had no crops, save a roughly cultivated price of fuel and the small can which is expected by the caretakers, and which, we need bardly say, is levariably fontcoming although its payment is by no means compulagry.

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THE FEOPLE.

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Another important improvement Introduced by H.E. Chao Eih-fung, is the telegraph. Prior

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» Kidneys-Ch| Yin ..............................pair

Liver-Chi Kon

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[NDER THE Distinguished PATRONAGE

af H.E. SI HENRY MAY, K.C.M.G., and

Lady MAY

A GREAT MUSICAL EVENT.

to his arrival there was no telegrph to the ONE NIGHT ONLY. contry but now, thanks again to the vigour of

may be had from all the larger centres, exped

about oas milion in pumber, were in a cos. dilos of the lowest moral degradation and mertal misery, Polyandry was generally. practised. What women bad husbands at all bed five or six, brothers as a rate; but vast numbers of women remained unmarried, bar coming either famates of panneries or mesialble administration, telegraphic communication strants in the households of their more pro- sperous neighbours. Underthese circumstances the population showed every sign of becoming extort before the lipse of many yours, and the fw visitors who penetrated the country were Invariably impressed by the appareat hope lenges of its prospects. The only satisfactory felláre about the people's condition was their fie physique and their agreeable cheery it. The superior stature and build am accounted for partly by the fact that the day after children are born their mothers carry them to the nearest trim and plunge item into the water, oven

only and easily with all parts of the world. Education and the encouragement of industry are also maiters which have deeply engaged His Excellency's attention. After what has already been written we wood scarcely refer to the atter absence of schools along the frontier prior to the advent of the High Commissioner, There are now 75 institutions of this charactor tea-including a colpiration allodials. by girls. In the industrial, depaniment de bir oponed woollen mills and conneries, and and tapping which in a country so rich in engaged experts to teach the people weaving

in the depth of winter when the temperature lacks and herds as the Thibetan frontier, are alfar down to 15 or 20 degrown below zero. ins

industries with tho poslest possible faters be- fants which survive this heroic ordeal are theo

fore them. He is also using every effort for the moured thickly, all over with groaso and ex-

RAFAT

:AND

BKI

Miss Lili Sharp

Gold Medalist and Vocalist Kudalik concerts Zondon, will give one of their Famous Recitals at the

booked.

PEAK HOTEL,

N.D-All the Rafalewakl compositions ata now « obtainable at the local music warehouses, Hongkong, gist October, igra,

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Heart-Yeong Sum...tich Kidneys-Yeung Yiu je, n Liver Young Can

Sucking Pigs, To Order-Oku Chalis Sast Beef-Sang Ngan Yan

Motton-Sang Yeung Yau le 31 Veal-Ngas Chai Yak..............

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POULTRY.

Ukickan-Kal Obal, arcaiconssteuer Lame:Small-Siri Kaf, Dores-Pan KA, Zhumousses dusjett Eggs, Han-Kal Tan

(104001 par dos. Fowl, Caston-Kal

Halon-Hei Nam Kal o z

Go-Ng

Geets, Wild Shanghal-Sheung Ho! Ye

Ngomainan ang ana var i

•mpale [458|||Musk Deat--Wong Kong .........ich

Hars-To Okal.. Partridge-Che Khoo uermesso il

pod for several hours every day of their promotion and improvement of agriculture.THE BRITISH FOREIGN IMPORT & EXPORT COMPANY, Central Balld Before be strived the only crop cultivated was lagt, Liverpool, England, is prepared to young lives in the open air, so that they may grow up strong and hardy and fit to defy all wheat, in few, sparse patches. The Thibetans receira Consignments of Local Produce on

nto absolutely nó vegetables.", But now. His bost terms. walheis, which the majority of them are cor Excellency has introduced the colitration of tainly well able to do. They are very good. tempered and mild manunered and as their lastice, which besides proving a great boon to the page in the same throughout the entire region Chinese soldiers sad settlers in the canstry, is asdeaty for foreigners to acquire the written also being gladly welcomed by the Thibetans lioguage is Sanscrit—they make a very favour able impression ups all foreige travellers that visit the country.

THEIR GOVERNANNT,

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providing a most welcome addition to their former meagre diet of badly; bikad - wheaten

cakes.

ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS.

OSMAN &

CASUM,

$1.00

WWhite Balt-Ngan Ya Chal

FRUITS

Almond-Hang Yan.

Apples, (California)-Kam San Play

Ohan

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Small-Hot Tong Custard--Fan Lat

Bananas, fragrant, Canton--Sang Shing

Heang, Chit

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(brides), Macao-San Hauzy Cald Chestozta, Chlacse-Foong Lut

Carambola-Yeung Tot ** Cocoamite---YakATE HIM WIN Grapes-Sin Tal T. Lemons; Jalna-Ning Hoong. Amirum San Ningi

6 Lichner, Small Stons--Lai Chi Con

Fresh, Lai Uhly

Limes, (Saigon)--Sal 'Kong

Mango, Manila-Lal Song Mong..... Maugo, Selgon-Sal Kung Moong seven Mangostmons, San Chuk Tas per dos. Oranger, Tim Chang

Small Tai Kat Mandarin-Tim Kup

Olives-Pak Lelik norisesionannaigrosos Passion Fruit izmaisdemija

Bach

15 Pears, (American)-Kam San Shot LIB. (Canton), Cooking—Sa Ll we u

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Peancis-Fe Sang, Herman Persimmons, Large,➡Hong Chie anonime Pima-apples, 1st, quality,Sheung Poon.

Ti Pam-law SENTIMANUSCH and cooking-Chung-tang |

18|| Platains-Tal Chỉà donan

Plams, Swatow-Hang Lai Pomelo, Slam-Uhlm Lo Yan Walnuts, Hop Toż use

Graan-Sang Hop Ten

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·EGETABLES, &c. Artichokes, Snanghal-Sheung Hoi Ah

Baans, (French) Macso-Oh: Moon' Pin Benny,(French), Shanghal-Sheung Hol

Beans, Sprout-Ab Cholsam van Beans, Long-Tau Kok ...... Best Rock-Hung Ohol Taumin each Heiniais, Graan- Chang Yuan Ker

14 | Cabbage, Chinesă, Commentar 35 Babbage, Rad-Kai Lan Tanca.cach: 18 || Qabbags, (Shanghai)—Yak"hɔ',

Cane Bhoots, bunch-Kan Shun Candidowsi, Large size-Tai Yah Chof-

Camildowar, Medium siro-Cheung Yah Ghol-ftinians process sch Califower, Small sise-Sai Yeh Dhol-fa Orvos-Kam Shuto

many the new Galery, Chinass-Toug Kan Choy

70

Pheasant-Shan Kalami pair: $1.75 | Delary, English--Yeung Kan Chol seaso

Pigeons, Canton-Fak Kep

Hallow-Hollow Pak Kop Quall-Um-Chan somminism

Rice Birds-Wo Ya Chenk ....................doren

1 & 8, D'AGUILAR STREET. Salpe-Sa Chalaronnemente Sich

JUST UNPACKED

[alics' Trimmed and Untrimmed

FIATS,

One of H.E. Chao's fimt proceedings in the | country was to abolish the regims of the "rative, rolers"." Thein predatory gentry bo treated with schut ceremony, sending them packi`g with small passions, and replacing them with specially selected Chinesa officiáli under whom the people now acknowledge that they are be ter off and happier than ever they were belora in the whole contre af history. He also sternly forbade the monks to leży any more taxes and gave the people to understand that they were no longer under any obligation to render free service to monks or pative rulers or anybody else. In place of the taxes which they formerly paid to a multiude of oppressors they are now called upan to pay their new mailers only one small isx ({collected "in kind“) on avable land and a fee of ons zopen for every pony or mole they possess, and half ropes for every jak or cow. The "com. of these, animals, which wan mandsering formerly freely practised, is zo longer per mitted, the Chinese authorities paying half-a| LACE and EMBROIDERIES a speciality, rupes per day for avery beant hired from the prople for transport purposes,

Prior to the arrival of H.E. Chao Erb-fung tolte over the admivistration of the country on behalf of the Colosse Government, these amhable but ignorant people lived under a system of two-fold oppression. They were oppressed and taxed by the "ontiva sulcia" pilly local tyrauts who were supposed to be answerable in some loose, undefined way to the Government of Lhais“, but who, in prac- tice, ware held to account by nobody or nothing but their owa sweet will-and they were op prosted by the lomster of the monasteries, which ware by far the most numerous „nd A-urishing institutions'in the conuiry. Gorarament in the proper sense of the word there was none. Crime west uopanishad and unheeded; no attempt wmade todevelops the country, ortofrsitate public works and the people were attaris neztec'ed except when the time cama round for || them to satisfy the exactions of their appressors Boi thate seasons came frequently enough las casscience. Not only had the downtrodden folk to pay takes to the native rulers on the ene hand and the monasterieuron the other, bat they had to render manual service to both whenever called rpan to do so, to provide ponies mules and yake for their masters when tir the latter chose to more from one part of l's land to another, and to find quarters for the military escorts by which their patike rulers wern lavariably attended upon their travels, all free of charge, a

consaged. Every cospin about to marry most The practice of polyandry is belog firmly dis- now appear before a Chinese official and regis ter the contract, otherwire they will receive, no help or protection is case trouble should arise. between them after marriage. Everybody also bis orgical Thibetan name and asians between ls now given a Ühineso sorauma in addition to people of the same soinamo orbslosging to the same clan are strictly prohibited. The pepple are taking very kindly to the new insutitions-- vaccination, which has been introduced with to the list of which we may add the practice of the very best results, although it was only alter „His Excelinocy had, bared his ownahöulder and shawn them that he himself had undergonG the operation that the people would conrost so the Indications are they will be as well-ordered, submit to the process--so that in a fan yaar

wall contented and prosperus a population as ELLA, Ting Chhan, was murdered by Thibetans nese any 108 he found within the confers of the

Batang and H.E. Hal Liang (New Viceroy of Chinese Empire. Habchurts) who at that time occupied the tion is the younger of a famous pair of brothers, The author-armarkable transforma». Viceregat sant at Chengto, acting under 19o|| the a'der of whom occupies the exallad once unctions from ths. Government si Pekler, el V. caroy of Szechuan, The High Commiss selected Chio Eth-long, who was then one of stoner is now is yours of age, a zali-kale, strong he Teotels in Szechuan, to lead a punitiva and energe ic min with nothing.In his appear

ance to indicate that he has pawod the prime, spedition, to scana the man Vallila of 1160, ancept his hair and megsturen, nich and ↑ in the the labours and suxistles of the past first years

Paking, a man of the most.png

WM. POWELL,

LTD.

28, Queens Road.

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„S: THE COMING OF CHAO ERH•YUNQ;

· Dat the providential advent of H, E. Chao Eth-tang completely changed all this. About fra year ago the Junior Amban of. Thibet,

RIBBONS, FLOWERS

& FEATHERS.

MÜSLIN and FIGURED VOILES.

TABLE LINENS, SURVIETTES and HOUSEHOLD LINENS.

Famples on application. Coast exoonted

Pors Orders carefully

Hongkong, 6th Septambir, 1500.

HUNG ON & C

SHOW ROOM AND STORÉ the Premises formerly pocopied.

#A CIRE & Co 174, QUKER'S ROAD CENTRAL”

"GENERAL":

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30 | Dalary, While-Pak Ydùng Kan Chalme

12. Chillies, Dried-Con Lat Ohluue nou

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Rod-Hang Tag

'Groan-Ukang Lat Chin ....

Outry Stuß, English-Ka Lea Ghoi Liu

13 | Cucumbers-Chang Kwa

60 Ritter Squash-Ya Kwa 1.

Garlic-Scan Ta

Turkeys, Gock-Fo Kal Kung ........ par B

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Wild Ducks, Shanghal, Sul-up PRIT... Teal, Shanghai, Sal Ap Chri.................. Wild Ducks Canton-Sang Shing Bat

Gloger, joangTM-Son The Kenng -

weld-Lo Kanng 4,

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Horse Radish, Shanghal-Lik Kan Indian Dorn-Sak Mal

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Lattace-Yeung Sang Chol Water Charnnis--Ka Tal

TISH,

Barbel Ka Ya wanamtanir Bream-Bin Yoruszamerané ne Ggaton Fresh Water Fish-Hol Bla: Carp LI, Ya Gaffah-Chik Yaş Goddish--Mun

Gribe-Hal

Cattle Fisk--- Mük, Ya |Dab--Ss Mang Yu

Dace-Wong Mol Lan Dog Fish-Th Tu Sa SAIL, Bonyos---Hal Man-

Xullow-Wong Frogs==Tian' Kal Group-Sek Gudgeon-Pak Xup Ya Harrings Two Fak

| Halibut-Cheung

Lobsta Macke Monk Fis

e sa MandarinKwal Lum Ma Ta!,

Mushroom, nish Guar The The Onions, Bombay-Yeung paung Tău.

Graan-Sang Chung.mm Skal-Shaung Hot Chung Taw Japan.Yat Poon

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