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it has donio the fact that A burglar luas walked away roligious perception can be as with a laundert belonging to a revolutionary is that of the Chinoman in Singapore. laboratory, Honco Christianity and scienco of late yoursliave been regarded us being antithetical, as boing fundamentally opposed to each other, and hore is the rock on which the followers of

Among the passengers for Singapore by the s.s. Yorck to-day were Col. G. B. Lankoshino and Major G. A. Goodwin.

Tho 9.8. Largo Law left this Mrs. Baker Eddy and those who afternoon for Moji, Manzanillo anl Guaymas with 700 Chinose

do not believo in Christian Scienco splitargumont. Christian Science has suffered from its own yar bosity; but we must remember that the teachings of all revolu- tionaries were couclied in violent, or ridiculous language. Again, we must remtoni ber that all revolu tionaries live been at one time or

labourers on board.

Mr. Sibrand Siegert was among the passengers by the Yorck to day for Europe; le is a prominent drug morchant in Manila,

WEDNESDAY MARCH

COMPANY MEETING.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND

BUILDING CO., LD.

POLICE COURT:

A Chinese was arrostod at Taipoo Road yesterday for being

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UNUSUAL SLUMP IN TRADE AT HARBIN GENERAL COMMERCIAL

MARINE COURT.

The master of the storm launch Lin Taikog will be charged on Friday at the Marine Court for failing to observe the rules of the... rond in luarbour yesterday.

COMMERCIAL.

SHANGHAI TRADE. Messrs. Noel, Murray & Co.'s

in possession of 14 partridges SITUATION IN MANCHURIA, The twenty-second annual and 14 quail. He was charged meeting of shareholders in the beforo Mr. E R. Halifax this In consequence of the plague, above compung was held at the morning, and fined $3. His trade of overy kind at Harbin company's officos, Victoria Build Worship ordered the partridges is now at an unprocodon tod and quail to. bo liboratod in standstill says the Primurio. All shops, restaurants, hotels, ings, to-day at noon. There Shatin. were prosont Messrs. T. F. Hough

theatres and othor public o (Chairman), A. Rodger and J. Sanitary Board coolie No. 1 tablishments are empty. Poople | M. E. Machado (directors), and was pharged this morning with are rarely soon oven in the main toport on the Shanghai Pioco` S. Mowbray, A. S. Hewolf, You boy in Saigon Road, Yaumatis and almost doseriod. If theso con under review hus passed off very running his cart over a small streets, and the town lonks gloomy Goods Trade says: The week Yat Ting, E. Chandoobhoy, H. N. Mody, A. Shelton Hooper taken to the Government Civil all business will cease. Tliore is a quietly, the market in fact as The boy was badly injured bnditions continue for another month (secretary.)

The Soerotary haring road the evidence the magistrate is many merchantshavedelayed pay-clearances that give an appear-

Hospital. After caring

kopt ou decidedly the dull side, tho rumour afloat to the effect that and it is only the fairly good notice convening the meeting,

The Chairman said-Contle charged the defondant.

ment, in consequence of which the. men,

banks have refused to do business ace of life at all The reaction with your permission

Chan Min, waiter of 192, and have become extromaly cau- ly important to make any groat inoxchango lisnot been sufficient we will take the report and ac- Queon's Rond West, as chargestions in lending money. The expression, the footing boing that counts as read. During the year with assaulting another waiter port business, thanks to the good tho advanco in silver was not duo under review our net roroipts from the same place by throwing harvest of last year, promised at to any legitimate causo, and thoro from ronts show, a falling off of hot water over his old first to be very prosperous, si fare toe unstable to base prices, s $572.73, on neesat principally scalding hits. The magistrate passing that of the previous year, of change of tenancies, and our ordered the defendant to pay $but now under the present condi- on, and moreover, as they did not expenditure on account of repairs compensation to the complainant, tions it has proved to be very dull respond to the former decline, in from the same cause shows an iner in default soven days' imprison- and unpromising. In spite of the anything like an adequate shari- crease of $1,458.25, These two ment.

fact that the demand for Manchur-nor, there was no call to pay any particular attention to the recovery The new General Manager of items alone are the cause of our

A coolio was arrested at Shanian beans is strong in the foreign the Bank of Taiwan, Mr. Tu only being able to pay a dividond

on the part of holders of goods." of $2.00 against $2.50 for that kiwan yesterday and charged this markets and is even growing in in spite of the very severe weather unknown. To-day it is a huge zuralra, arrived this morning on of the provious year, but as our morning with the theft of sucks London, no transgolions havo

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the Fushun Colliories, South A mula died from plague at

Manchuria. The cecurrence. is

medical circles..

Colonel C. W. R. St. John will inspect the Boys Brigado in connection with St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, on Saturday next at 3 a.m.

another accused of "feathering attracting great attention in their own nests," and since the toachings of Christian Science must be regarded as having only one end the further

of the betterment of WHISKY sideration. Forty-four years ago humanity they are worthy of con-

A Blend of the Finest Pure the nathe of Christina Scienco was Malt Whiskies distilled in

Scotland

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organisation, litorally enfolding the s.s. -Daiji Mari froni Amoy, houses are occupied and sume at froin the Wo Hop Company at taken place between local firms and still prevailing up north it was

the world, while, a vast chorus of voices proclaim its gospel fram the snows of Alaska to the Austra lian seruband from the pagodas of China to the South African veldt. It is impossible to conceive that

all the mombors of this onormous body have joined it solely

or oven

FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR.

Robert Porter & Co.'s BULL DOGts power to attract, as it is

BRAND

GUINNESS'

STOUT in P.XTS and 8PLIT.

partly for physical gain-it is, in other words, a roligious force, and

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where he has carried out the work of the Bank for some time,

increased rentals your directors Wanchai. confitently expect failing any un-manded. foreseen circumstances to be able Manager of the Toyo Kison Kai- same dividend as that paid for

The Director and General

to pay for the current year the sha, Mr. M. Shirashi, and the San 1009. Bofero I propose the adop Francisco agent of the line, Mrtion of the report and accounts I A. Harnett, left to-day on tho will be glad to answer any ques- ss. Yorck för Singapore.

tions you may ask to the best of my ability.

B.

U, S. Supreme Court at Shang

Judge Rufus H. Thayer, of the

There being no questions, -The

The case

SPORT.

was re-foreign exporters; the latter, it is decided, as the nativos soemed to be particularly anxious on the said, having received orders to stop all export business until the matter, to despatch the Tientsin present condition is overcome steamers earlier than was at first

intendod. Chat is when the plague ceases to exist in Manchuria.

The Cotton Yurn Report of the Somo

me firm has the following:--- Thero is scarcely anything to write about our market which has continued very quiet during the whole week and only a paltry

KO.Y.LL RACES. The following is the progamme for the King's own Yokkshire Light Infantry Regimental Moet- ing, to be held on the Hongkong Race Course (by kind permission

at hai, and Dr. F. E. Hinckley, dis 10he Chairman moved the adop of the Stewards of the Hongking

trict attorney, having returnod from Manila (where they attended the Carnival), will leave in a day or two for Canton on circuit, prior to their return to Shanghai.

Mr. AuS. Hewett seconded. Carried..

Mr. Mody proposed the re-cloc tion of Messrs. A. Rodger and J.

M. E. Machado as directors.

Mr. Yung Yat Ting seconded, Agreed to,

tracting, lies in the emphasis [ given to the scientific knowledge of God. There is a phrase used in the Epistlos which is usual ly translated "knowledge of God," but which should, as

Due to arrive to-morrow per is now generally recognised, be the s.. Leutzow are Sir Archibald Mr. J. Rodgor proposed the translated "scientific knowledge, Waiting to His Majesty the King, as auditor.

Edmondstone, C.V.O., Groom-in-re-election of Mr. R. C. Edwards A. S. WAISON & of God," and Thomas Aquinas and Lady Edmonstone. Sir

himself, described by fluxloy as Archibald and Lady Edmond Carried.

Mr. F. Chandoobhoy secondod. probably one of the most qubtlostone will be the guests of His of the world's thinkers, declares Excellency and Lady Lagard at chudes the business of the meeting The Chairman: That con- Government House. that theblogy is, the only absolute

I thank you for your attendance. science known and the meaning

Dividend warrants will be ready to-morrow on application. of øvery phase of natural science

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Hongkong, 7th July, retor

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The HONGKONG TELEGRAPII should tus puroly relative. To put it in addressed to The Flisar, 44. Tea Vicux Road, and much simpler language, the essence of Christian Science lies in the fact that in order to be The Editor wit aes anilertake in the response for healthier every patient must become a botter man. The new religion lays stress physical healing, but so

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Two cases of smallpox are reported as having occurred in

the city of Victoria last week. the other a Eurasian, No deaths, One of the patients is a Chinese, from any cause, occurred in the period. There was ono caso, British; of diphtheria, and one case, Chinese, of enteric fover.

taken into custody on the 25th

Authorities at Tientsin pending an oxamination of the Company's financial affairs.

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A RAILWAY ESCAPADE.

LOSS OF LIFE, AND DAMAGÉ, AT SAMCHUN.

1. The polo cup-For China ponios that have played polo this sonson prior to 1st March, 1911, the property of Officers of the 1st K. Ó. Y. L. I. To be ridden by

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officers of the 1st K. O. Y. L. Catch weights 12st. 7lbs. 3 fur- longs. Entrance fil,

foreign firms have even recalled their representatives from Man

churia, while others have decided to transfer.. their businosis to

other points in the Far East, which are not threatened by the plague.

Besides the heavy doorense in the

business was done. At the same

time there is a little steadier fool-

ing in the market helped per export trade, there is a great fall- ing-off in local trade, because the haps by exchange which has inportation of products from the shown some improvement. Tho cotton markets are rather bettor provincos to Harbin consed about one month ago, and it is uncertain in as can be seen from the latest from Liverpool. For Mid- when the trade will be restored, a American the spot rate was 7.724 the plague is still spreading. Even

and for June-July option 7.50d. the mostenterprisingChinese have

The price for Egyptian is also abandoned tlicir, transportation 2. The April Fool Stakes value business and many of them aro

slightly higher and is now 9.7-8d. $100 of which $20 to the second. fleeing from the town, leaving

Report of a much improved For China ponics, Subscription all the belongings behind and markets come from New York. In griffins of this souson 1010-1011 journeying southwards to dis our last issue we mentioned that as per Hongkong Jockey Club In consequence of the absence telegrams saying the market had allowed 7 lbs. Weight for inches tricts which are not yet infected. some private firms had received scile. Winners at Hongkong of imports, from the provinces been unduly depressed and it now Mooting 1911, once 10lbs, extra, into, Harbin twice or oftener. 14 lbs. extra of life have risen extremely then given as 11.00 cents while the necessities per they were quite right." The price for May delivery was Jockeys who have had two win price, and living has become ning mounts in Hongkong or vary expensive. The more opane in at 14.50 couts and 1460 yesterday and to-day the rates China 5 lbs, extra. Penaltios ac-timistic exporters are not losing cents respectively. The rate for. cumulative. & furlongs, Entrance hope, being of the opinion that July delivery is 14.44 conts. $5.

after the plague conses, they

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OUR ATTITUDE TOWARDS CHINA....

ing of the Hongkong and Shang- luni Bank is generally regarded as an indication of the new at titulo being adopted towards China, and the remarks made at the meeting as proof that this attitudo will be developed into a policy.

3 The Coronation Plato-Acan make up for lost time, as A serious mishap occurred a piece of plate firesouted by the the surplus of beans must find day or two ago at Samehun on the Officers 1st K.O.Y.LE, ddod to a market in Europe, where in The China Times" states that Chinese section of the Kowloon-sweepstake of $5 each of which some places the demand for

Tuo absence of a selfish ton- Mr. G. Collinwood, general Canton Railway, resulting in loss 50 per cent, to the second. For them is growing. In South actions for any vertel less that on month he teachings of Christ. If the manager and secretary of the of life and considerable damage of this season 1910-1911. Weight decrease in the export of beans, referred to and commended by China ponios subscription grillins | Manchuria, thanks to tho dency in foreign policy in China The daily issue is delivered free when the address is records of physical hoaling wordTientsin Pross, Limited, was boing dono to the railway property.for inches, as per Hongkong many now bean-oil manufactories the Chairman at the annual racot-

The driver and stokor in charge accessible in engo. Peak sulucribers can havo doleted from the Bible an enorult. by the. American Consular of one of the engines in uso on the Jockey Club scale. Winners it are being built. In Dairon and i

mans portion of the Now Testa

now-line had alighted to go for Hongkong Meeting 1911, once its environs tlio Japanese have The pestage on the weekly aur to any pad of the ent would be shorn away

chow," leaving the locomotive 10lbs. extra, tavice or oftener 14-lately built about 30 oil factories Christ used his power to heal in

Tinder steam pending tliqir return. s. ostra. Winners this day, and it is stated that some foreign many ways as an object lesson to

During their absence, some Polo Cup excepted, 10lbs, extra. firms in South Manchuria are also prove the science of his teaching. The Manila police are scolding inquisitive coolie must have Jockeys who have had two win proposing to open oil-mills. Now in all this there is nothing abouts of Austin, Berger, innil contrived to open the valves; Chiun 5lbs. extra.

information concerning the whore-mounted the cab of the ongine ning mounts in Hongkong or Penalties really heterodox. Christian surveyor who has mysteriously and very soon the runaway was

accumulative. I Mile. Eit- Science is merely a revolutionary disappeared from his home in the carcoring at high speed along the trance $5. reading-of the Bible, in the bost Philippines. He is reported to line. monning of the term, and of the have been last seen in Hongkong In her unguided career, the

on 10th February last. The locomotive collided with and dam torchings of both the Old and missing man is about 5 feet8 1-2 aged several luggage trucks and Now Testaments. It is, of course, inches tall and weighs about 155 killed ono Chinese. A railway donfined to the provinco of thes. fo has dark brown hair, a shed was also damagoil,

It is supposed that the man who at the time he disappeared..

was responsible for starting the engine was not able to stop it and outward German mail steamer much speed.

Amongst the passengers by the jumped off boforo it lind gathered

Lutzow-wasAdmiral de Richeliou, who may be said to have been the croator of the Siamese Royal Navy,

The object of this paper is to publish, correct information, to serve the truth and print the mess without fear or Jamur

THE

Hongkong Telegraph Fology to decide whether this read-long nose, and wore a moustache

ing is justified or not; but while this matter is being settled, and it Hosokoro, Weuses; Manch 8, 1911 is certainly on the road to settle mont, we may realise that Clirist- ORTHODOXY BY RE- ian Science laus, found an admir-

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„BILLIARDS.

HARMSTON'S CIRCUS..

Writing on the subject, the Colonel Bob Love, Ilarmston's Shanghai Times" says With 4. The Regimental Stakes A popular manager, who has been all the allowanco made for the sweepstake of $5 each. For forced by indisposition to remain necessary, friction in handling China ponies the property of behind in Hongkong whilst the frontier questions, the actions of officers of the Ist KO.Y.L.I. Circus wont south, informs us these four great Powers must bo Woight for inches as per Hong that he is in receipt of advices interpreted as being, to a large kong Jockey Club scale raised from Bangkok stating that the extent, in conflict with their ox 71bs. Winners at Hongkong show has been doing remarkably press policies, and with their deal- Meeting 1911, once. 7lbs. extra, good business in the Siamese ings with the Poking Government twice or oftener 14lbs, extra Capital. The Circus arrived on general matters. Winners this day, Polo Cup.ex in Bangkok on the 26th ult. cepted, 10lbs. extra Jockeys from Hongkong, opening. next who have had two winning day, and notwithstanding that the mounts in Hongkong or Uhins races were just over, splendid 5lbs, extra, Ponnities accumula hoaños were booked from'the start. The Colonel expects that the Circus will leave Bangkok about the. 25th inst. for Hongkong, bound for Canton, where ho has The Hongkong and Shanghai negotiations in hand for another Bank is to intimately connected dying visit-hoping that they with foreign and Chinese commor will not have to fly away as past cial enterprises that the expression As they did on their recent visit of an opinion by the Chairman at to the City of Rams. The Circus its Annual Meeting as to tho will also show in Hongkong. general policy now being adopt-

A now set of water-proof tents ed toward China must carry. for Harmston's has just been great weight. lan lo at Kowloon from England. The set inghudes a big "top,'" 120 ft. round and 50 ft. exten

able bridge across the chasm of which he was the commandor SOLDIERS' CLUB TOURNA. | five." 1 Milo. Entrance S

HONGKONG DAY BY DAY.

Silenco is an excellent remedy for your nerves. And also for other people's.

MENT.

which now separates Church and in chief for many years. till his

5. The Yorkshire Cup-A cup Study in too many instances, and retiremont and departure for In these days of revolution

presented by the Oficers 1st which is responsible for much of Coponhagon. Ho is coming ont and rebellion against the ills which

Two other games of billiards K.O.Y.L.I. added to a swoopstake afflict humanity any movement

theaguostivism of the present day.to the east to proceed to the crem were played last night at the of $5 oncli, of which 50 por gent tion of the late King of Sinn at Soldiers Club, those also resulting to the second. For China ponies, which has for its aim amolioration

Bangkok on the 13th instant. in wins for the A.0.0. So far they Subscription griffins of this, so of the conditions of life is one de- |

Admiral de Richelieu was the life-havo won every game against the son of 1010-TULI allowed 7ths. long friend of the deceased King. K.O.Y.L.L. sergeants. sérving the most carnost attention |

Weight for inches, as per long and discussion. Hoterodoxy is

The first to play were Private kong Jockey Club scale. Win An interesting itom now was Lashbrook and Sergeant Muuro, nors at Hongkong Mooting 1911; born of orthodoxy, since in revolu

received in Shanghai last week The former was in good form and once 7lbs extra; twice or ofteuer tion progress was born; and those

from Poking, viz., the promotion won by 91 points. The next game 141ba, extra. Winnors this day, who in their day wore most vio,

of Mr. Nelson E. Bryant to be was botween Staff Sergeant Kir-Polo Cup excepted, 10lbs extra. lently assailed are now regarded Singapore celebrated St. David's Customs at Ainoy. Mr. Bryant former won, 250-178.

Somo twenty Welshmen in Acting Deputy Commissioner of loy and Sorgoant Jackson. The Jockoys who have had two wii by the student of history as the Day with a dinner at the ffotelis to be congratulated upon the K.O.XLI. Sergents and the cumulativa. 11-4railes. Entrance ing monits in Hongkong or The last two games between China 5lb extra. Penities ac most powerful inducers of the for- de l' Europe.

his new appointment, which

loss to Shanghai A,0,0. will, tako plach to-night, $5. At Ah King's slipway on and again to Amoy. For a when the former will be repre-

ward movement on which man

kind is engaged. The ape who stood up to look at the stars and was torn to piocos by his fellows was u super-apo, the progonitor ef the super-nian. Scientific

Saturday next the cutter yacht

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greatly by his stay in Hongkong

In the mattor of foreign loan's the change of policy has been ovident, for there is at present: nou! desire to impose upon China any restrictions as to the use of borrow- ad capital, except such as are- common in ordinary commercial. transactions:

The output of the Fushun

ft. by 40 ft and a dressing tons were delivered to Dulny on a monagorie teut, 75 ft. long Collieries, Manchuria, in 1910 wa by 0 It. wide; a horso tent, 60 300,000 tons, of which 100,000 room of similar dimensions, 90,000 tons to Hankow, and period of thirty years Br. Bryant sonted by Sergeants Booth and which $20 to the second. For

6. A handicap value $100, of Colonel Bab lins benefited 10,000 tons to Port Arthur. Owl will be put up for sale by has been in the service of the Loach and the latter by Major China ponics subscription griflins and he can find nothing too flat- public auction.

I. M. Customs; and for the past Hunter and Liout, Colonel of this season 1910-1911. Witoring to say about our climate. A big effort is to be made in two years he has boon in charge Wrigby.

nors this day, Polo Cup excopted, He is looking vory fit and is Australia and New Zealand to ob- 101bs, extra. Jockors who have fooling so good that he intends to tain sufficient funds to enable a

Penaltios accumulative 5 Fur-oliampion, who is present on a piro. Cup at the Coronation Hongkong or China alba extra: Mr. Alco Taylor, the billiard behalf of Australasin for the Em-

longe. · Entrance §0,

visit to Hongkong.

festivities in London in Juze next,

Our rondora ard reminded of the

grossbasalwaysrecognised ifsown open-air skating carnival which office of Shanghai. Ho is an ox- 87th Company Royal Garrison had, two winning' mounts in attempt to get up a match with team of athletes to compoto.

pro-

of the hand desk of the gonern!

in to take place at the Bolle View

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inherent revolutionary instinet, Hotel-to-morrow night, comment but since the Reign of Torroring at eight o'clock,

many frionds will be glad to learn coodingly popular figure, and his

of his well-deserved promotion.

To-morrow at 7.30 p.m., the

Voluntoors team in tlioic first two Artillery with meet the Hongkong matches in the second round,