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Intimations.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY MAY 3 1911

VISERS IN CHINA,

ARGUMENT AGAINST

sont them by the supporters of WORK OF FOREIGN AD- the Ching who live in foreign lands. Chinese-American money, Chinoso - Straits Settlements monoy, evon Chinese English A. S. WATSON & ravaging the countryside around money is behind the bands now Canton. They are bosidos pos

CO., LD..

ESTABLISHED 'A.D. 1841.

WINE AND SPIRIT

MERCHANTS.

WATSON'S

E

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH

GENUINE AGE

AND

FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR.

THEIR USE.

as follows:-

THE NEW JAPANESE TREATY.

LARGE MARKET FOR

CHINESE HAIR.

POLICE COURT.

THEFT FROM THE "PRINZ

LUDWIG

THE PIENMA CASE.

The Senate has ratified by a

It is reported that the Viceroy The thousands of women who of Yunnan has sout another ur unanimous vots the new treaty wear hair that is not their own ingent telogram to the Government which has been negotiated bo- compliance with the mandates of reporting that the British soldiers Mr. J. K. Ohl writes from Po-tween the United States and a few individuals who assume

This morning a coolio was king to the "New York Herald" Japan by President Taft and authority to decide what is tions within a few hundred li of man Mail, "Prinz Ludwig," to are making all sorts of prepara-engaged by an officer of the Gor- Secretary Knox. The reason for fashionable and what is not, Pionma. At this time when the carry a parcel on board. He the fact that one clause of the surance from China that the linir negotiating a new treaty libs in may find comfort in the as- people ought to be ploughing the arrived on board and was paid off.

folds they are frightoned away

The coolie thought to himself that prosent treaty, although entirely of dond Chinese is not put in from their work and fice to the in-aving carried the parcel on board satisfactory when originally the market. Accompanying this torior for safety. And there is he must take a parcel off. Accord- drawn, hins come to be a source of statement is one that the hair no proventing thom. Moreover, ingly he took up a length of hose, irritation to the Japausse people used in the making of the un- feeling runs very high among with brass fittings, valued at $10. and Government. This clause is and cimrohes is from the com- point of revolting. He has been detained him, and his arrest was attractive displays scenat theatres the people and they aro on the An officer on board, seeing him, as follows:

bings aaved by the attendants of

effooted by L. S. Wills. He was Chinese women and that the pig

charged this morning before Air. tails recently ordered out off have

B. It. Hallifas, and sentenced to lots large enough to affect the not yet been shipped abroad in

three months' hard labour and six hair market.

hours' stooks.

being held

Perhaps tho quenes aro

back by

sossed of the most modern arins that have been steadily smuggled to them for months, for years pending American loan for our In the negotiations over the past, and wo

can take no reney roform the fact that thore comfort from the fact that exists in China a deep soated they do not practico the measured opposition to the employment of march of trained battalions, for foreign advisers manifested itself they have once defeated the at-every-tura:" Imperial troops in something Why, it may be asked, should vory like a pitched battle-and | China bo opposed to foreign ns-

repeatedly issuing proclamations It is, however, understood that

porsuading them to keep quiet that after they had been dissistance of this kind? The the stipulations contained in this

and has been doing his best to astrously shelled by gun-boats. Chinese answer is that, with por-in any way affect the lawa, ordin-

are several alarming reports com- and the preceding article do not

keep them in order. But there The ordered ranks may be lack-haps a few isolated exceptions, ances, and regulations with regard ing, but the courage, the indiffer- foreigners in the service of China to trado, the immigration of

ing in ovory day and the situation once to death is most certainly have proved themselves agents of labourers, police, and publio

is very critical. If the people thero, and we must face the their own government; their security which are in force or unir traders for the purpose of the consequences would be too Tho woman, loft her husband

the should break out in open rebellion either of the two countries. which may hereafter bo one cted in kooping prices up, and that bad to contemplate. The most the country, and came down to Tho italics are ours, and indicate the hair market is suggested by British troops to withdraw at once by a countryman, and the man's there may be manipulation of necessary thing now is to ask the Samehun. She was recognized the phraseology which is ob- the value of exports from Hong-and he is awaiting the Board's arrest quickly followed. Mr. of the United States to exclude value of exports was $1,500,000 noxious to the Japanese. These kong alone $700,000 in gold reply.as to what it intends to do Otto Kong Siug proscouted. Ac- plurases expressly affirm the right during 1910-while the total in the matter.

cusod was remanded, Japanese labourers from thiscoun- last year..

certainty of a protractod struggle over a scattered area.

northern troops, the Poiyang troops, be immediately asked for. Robert Porter & Co.'s in fast steamers. They are needed, They could be sent down to Canton

for twenty thousand odd men un-

chief sin lus boon the promotion of the interests of their follow nationals, not of the Chinese poo

ongaged has become an agent ovory foreignor so

for foreign aggression,

"

THE "FOUR NATIONS" LOAN.

The loan agreement for £10,- 000,000 between the Board of

A Chinoso was charged with harbouring a married woman.

WHISKY A Blend of the Finest Pure

It is not for us to suggest ways and means to the Cantonple, and Malt Whiskies distilled in authoritios, it in view of the Sootland

large commercial interests which bind the interior and Hongkong, It may surprise persons un-try. The Japanese complain that

A Chinose was sentenced to six months' imprisonment and four we cannot be accused of rushing familiar with China to be told RD such provision is made in trea- $2 a pound to 98 cents for the The price has dropped from where angels would fear to tread that invariably the firet illustrat- they object to boing differentiated Chiness learned that foreigners

ties with European Powers, and

hours' stocks for returning from choicest grados" if wo respectfully hint that a tion cited by Chineso. in this in this way from the other civilized were willing to wear the hair since the

banishment. He was, banished battalion or two of the well-train-connection is Sir Robert Hart,

on the 21st April, 1011. ed, woll-armed and courageous

nations of the world. The new for which millions of the yellow

Lon Fook Hon was charged In the eyes of the outside world troaty omite the immigration pro-race had no further use. But Finance, and the four countries with creating a disturbance in a something like a glamour of vision. Prosidont Taft believes those facts do not appear to interested was signed at Poking was ordered to pay $2 compensя- brothel at Shok Tong Tsui. He romance has been built around that "a gentleman's agreemont,' disturb American women who on the 15th ult. by II. H. Dukotion and was fined $3,.or in de- been the bond of the Chinese two Governments, sufliciently to take the refuse combings of Government, and the representa-and was furilor bound over to man, who for so many years has an exchange of notes between the singular that the West is willing the name of this distinguished which now exists in the form of "follow the fashions." It is Tani Teo on bolalf of the Chinese fault oight days' imprisonment, BULL DOG der the Viceroy in Canton have not it there is no suggestion of gration, and he therefore urged the

fuperial Marttime Custome. protects us in the exorciso of our Chineso heads and utilize them lives of the four groups of capital-keep the poace for three months.

In the Chinese criticism of Sir right to regulate Japaneso immi- for "adornment." cavored thomsolvos with glory lack of fidelity. So far as I have ratification of the now treaty. It

ists. The amount borrowed is! They are loyal enough appar-boon able to discover, no Chinese seems to "The Outlooka gravo

£10,000,000 bearing interest at ently, but they are certainly do questions the honesty and in- question whether it is wise for

the rate of five per cent, por an- not Beem to be officiont. The re-tegrity of Sir Robert or the ad- either Government concerned to

num. The loan is to be issued at 15 STOUTvolution should never have reached ministration of which ho is still ignore the immigration question.

and the term is 45 yours. It may the titular head..

It is a fact, and a fact of

however, be redeemablo aítor 15 Those who voice the broader importance, that the American

premium. Thio bonds are to be great

pro-years at two and a half per cont. criticism aro the progressive mon

people have decided not to-por- of China, the men most keenly mit the unrestricted admission must travel over 18,300 miles of first offered to the Chinese in- alive to the necessity of a regenera-

into the United States of in- water to roach the European vostors before they are put on the tion of the government and the It is also a fact that the Japanese of the Panama canal the distance churia, have been set aside as migrants from Japna or China. markets. With the completion Certain revenues, mostly in Man European and American markets. proper dovelopment of the country

how the proceeds of the loan will security. It is not exactly known

BRAND GUINNESS'

in P.NTS and SPLITS.

A. S. WATSON & than join any

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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 7th July, 1910.

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Hongkong.

Telephone No. 1. A. B.C., 8th edition Western Unloa.

THE

Honghong Telegraph

Hexazona, WKONKA., MAY 8, 1911.

USELESS BUT, UGLY.

know that

is

HOW PANAMA CANAL WILL AFFECT AUSTRALIA.

ductsoxported from San Francisco

At the present time food

COTTON IN CHINA.

CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET CLUB.

PRESENTATION TO MR. P. CURRIE.

with a handsome silver card stand Mr. P. Currie was presented yesterday afternoon at the Crai- gongower Cricket Club as a token his departure for Brisbane. Mr. of the esteem of the members on

this afternoon. Currio left by the s.s. Clungsha He has been in Hongkong for the organization of China's monetary master at the Ellis Kadoorie it will be used for the ro- last three years as a school

system.

LAUNCH OF THE "ORION."

the stage it has. Horoin lies the gravest danger. The people would far prefer to live in pence cruande no matter how necessary; but the flume of discontent has been sedulously fostered for months of the employment of foreign ex-to become landholders in Japan, as against more than 12,000 miles and who, therefore, aro advocates do not permit American citizons will be shortened to 7,000 miles, past and the ignorant and pover ports as necessary instruments, which is a most officient way of from Australia. The shortening he applied but it is believed that [28

ty-stricken paasant is oftentimes These men hold in their hearts restricting immigration. ready to respond to the call bittor resentment toward Sir reasons which we have recently from England to the East also For of the son route through Panama The object of this paper is to publish of loot, Wo

Robert Hart as the man more re-

stated at lengthin "The Outlook," threatens the Australion coal correct information, to serve the truth the rebel bands have already ing up among the Chinese a senti- Japan and the United States for competition. New Zealand following regarding the loan:

sponsible than any other for build- the practical position of both trade, and opens up a further field

School, and during this time and print the news without fear or boon swelled by countryside re-ment antagonistic to foreign em-

The "Peking Jih Tao" has the was a member of the Craigen- favour,

on this question is based not likewise stands to benefit, as the

gowor Cricket Olub. fle cruits, apart altogether from the ployees, and, in consequence, re- only on a fundamental racial short cut through Panama will loau of £5,000,000 for carrying on the oricket field, and bis Nogotiations for the quadruple 19 an all round good, nun Cable Address: Telegraph from the brigands and wo Rohort, with his own and other States might wisely recognize in shorten the trip from London to ed and a contract was signed on

valuable help they are receiving tarding China's development. instinct, but on correct philo-onable her to get food exports out currency reforms proposed by services will be greatly missed.

They assert that since 1808 Sir sophical and moral grounds. quicker than Australia to Europe. Duko Tani Tee and President therefore fool justified in suggest governments at his back, has kept their treaty obligations what thoy Australia. The distance via Suaz the 15th instant at the Currency Both Japan and the United Tho Panama canal will not Sheng Bauan-luuni were complet ing that the Polyang troops the customs a wholly foreign in- actually practice in their inter-is 11,200 miles, and via the Capo Reform Büroau. The loan is to employed. We have seen them stitution. In all that long period in manœuvres; we have seen them of time not a single Chinese has national relations. But if the of Good Hope 12,340 miles. By be issued at 95 instead of at 04 as in camp, and we have seen them been permitted to hold a position Japanese people, as their on- be 12,520 miles. The journey Another source reports the fol- W. S. Bailey & Co., Id., of Mr. J.

treaty in its now form conveys to way of the Panama canal it would first proposed.

The launch took place, this handling a serious riot. They a branch of the Chinese govern- to indicato, a special mark of over, will be lesecned, a ten-knot

of responsibility in it, and yet it thusiastic approval of it secus from New York to Sydney, how.lowing:

morning, at the yard of Messrs. are good men, and would blot out mont. this ugly, useless little rovelation

admiration and respect for their steamer anving from aight to of what is called the "Four 60 feet over all, has a beam of 12 B. Wood's new motor boat, this It is not that the Chinese bo striking political, social, and twelve days..

It is reported that the amount"Orion.". The vessel measures in a low days.

grudge the money or that they look intellectual development in ro- at the question from a more office cont years, it will have accom

Nations" Loan, which China pro- HONGKONG DAY

holding viewpoint. They contend plished a desirable end. Their

pases to raise from Great Britain, ft. 6 inches, and a draught of 4 ft BY DAY.

America, France, and Germany, 6 incltes. She is to now proceed that Sir Robert Hart's adminis status na a great nation is cordi- tration luns caused the Chinese ally recognized by the American

has been reduced from 100 to 60 to Vancouver whore she will be The exports of raw cotton from million dollars gold at the in- fitted with Eastern Standard en- The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice people to believe that the employ-Government and the American Tientain for 1010 show a remark-stance of China, owing to the gines of four cylinders, developing Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals institutionsof the Chinese govern nest desire to see this mutual previous years.

ment of foreigners in any of the people. It is because of our ear- begs to acknowledge with thanks ment means foreign control of esteem and regard between Japan shipments amounted to 25,128 millions should be devoted to utilized. The fittings of the iutorest and reduction amounts 72. h.p. The craft is painted ablo increase over the exports of the following donation to the

In 1909 the

being too great. The agroomont white with gold lining. Inside funds of the hospitals:-Dairy

expressly provides that twenty every available space has been The molchill rising of a few Farm Co., Ltd., $100.

and the United States preserved If he had built up the customs that we wish to see each of the piculs, or 3,350,400 pounds (the developing industries in Main-saloon are Philippine mahogany, disaffected persons at Canton throatous to become a mountain.

nize the vital interests of the pounds): in 1910 the total was looms to be secured by ougino room is placed up forward two Governments frankly recog: picul boing 133 and ono-third churin, and thirty millions to re- for the after cabin, Japanese oak, form the carronoy, and that the and the remainder, teak. The other." The Outlook." The "rovolution" which prac- tically failed in the beginning

145,154 picule, or 10,353,807 the industries and other pro- in a separate steel-lined bulkliend has now carried death and

pounds. Japan, the United States perties of Manchuria, and the United Kingdom took the the reduction of the amount of the ship.

When completely isolated from the rest destruction to several West

balk of this cotton. River towns. We must blame

was proposed the representatives The ceremony of christening- The great increase in the of the four countries concerned the craft was gracefully performed the Manchu bannerman troops

cultivation of cotton in this con- claimed that an additional clause by Mrs. Harvey, before a company Dr. Max Baff, the eminent pay.sular district is because of the be inserted in the agreement pro- of guests, among whom were this, In

At Nga Un Pan, between Ping case on one experience alone, chologist of Clark college, who rigid prohibition of tho cultivation viding that within six monthe Mrs. Edwards, Messrs. J.B. Wood, overwhelming Shan and Taipo, about 7-30 yes. When, for instance, in talking force, they have utterly failed to terday morning, a man attacked with a high official of the Foreign came into the limelight about a of poppy by the Governments or after the date thereof the Chinese Humphreys, N. K. Davidson, ake the opportunity afforded a woman on the high road and Office I repeated to him the general year ago when he charged women Shansi, A large portion of the them the programme of currency J Ross, Ramsay, Pritchard and the Provinces of Chilli and Government should submit to Young, Bailey, J. Merepki, Guy, them by the premature outbreak she was carrying. The man es-for

stole $47 in mouoy from a basket criticism of responsible officials with envagery, now stops smiling area formerly devoted to opium reform and the development of Harvey. of the rising, and now they caped towards Chinees territory, more freely of this services ing: # discovery, credited to cotton. This increased production 50 millions will only be handedly taken the water the company

not availing themselves ly forward again. He is exploit-raising was last year planted in industries in Manchuria, and the find themselves opposed by a

After the vessel had successful wall-armed force, with a war-

Sir Walter Hillior, who Miss Alice F. Kwok, a student for two years held the position of Japanese scientists; whereby demand for Chiness cotton of the said programme. Ten speech Mr. Wood expressed satis chost of surprising dimensions, of the St. Agnos' College, Italian adviser to that department, his human thoughts may be photo (which is short-stapled, but for millions will, however, be given faction with the craft and handed has coinoided with brisk over to China if they approve went on board, where in a short and are faced with what has every Kwok, of Messrs. Bingon & Co., Whonover a caso came up involv- leads furnished us

Convent, and sister of Mr. P. K. reply was:"How could we? graphed, He urges that the which cotton indication of beinga demoralising is proceeding to London by the ing the British government ho Orientals should be followed up and thus the Chinese farmers ad if the loan falls through owing of the occasion. He also proposed manufacturers to China on the execution of the Mrs. Harvey a suitably engraved little war.

We do not for a German Mail "Prinz Ludwig," talked of 'wo and our Govern here. He suggests the exposure are enabled to recoup some of to their non-approval of the afore the toast of the builders.

by the find many usas), at a fair price, agreement, but it is to be return-silver card case as a memento moment believe that the revolution leaving here to-day, to complete, ment,' moaning always the British of a film in a vacuum tank. The the loss from the prohibition of said prógramme. The Chinese will attain its object-the over- her studies in English: throw of the Throne--but it would

government, not the government subject whose thoughts are to be growing the profitable poppy Government is also bound to re- that Mr. Wood had thought ont Mr. Bailey in reply pointed out of China, which he was employed photographically recorded will crop. be madness to attempt to mini-O.P.R. is in receipt of a wireless

The Yokohama Office of the to serve. it

4 eland near the tank, and if his

pay the loan in the event of any his own plans for the vessel, and mise its evil potentialities. The telegram from the R.M.S." Mon- growing reliance upon American make the contact direct, so much sular district which led to in- of Posts and Communications at wished them

The clunging sentiment due to head is placed against it, so as to growing of cotton in this con- Board of Finance and the Board had to make no alterations He It is this large increase in the change in Manchurin, The so well had he done so that they "Insurrectors" have already ex- tangle," which left here on the anselielu friendliness furnishes a the better. Development of a quiries at this consulate for hand first objected to the new proposal owner, his wife and pended about half a million 18th ult., advising fine weather ray of hope, for if China is to film roll, thus charged with machinery for ginning and spin- but it is said the matter has been wo dollars, They are rich; let and all well. The steamer was make the progress she should thought exposure, might show ning which requests were re satisfactorily settled. The only r

1,080 miles from Japan on make, it must be by availing her som a surprising results, it le true, cently announced through Foreign obstacle to the completion of the shanked bin misteko about Monday at 9.00 pan., when the self of foreign expert knowledge but just what these results may Trade Opportunities News Loan now is the question of foreige the that rich with the monios message was despatched., during the next few years,

for

there be no

Two men ontered 311, Queen's Road Central, ou the second floor gave the alarm and someone in yesterday morning. The inmates the district blew a whistle. The party, the members of whiels were armed, made off.

those institutions.

and not a distinctly foreign in administration as a truly Chinese stitution, huo would, the Chinese service to this country and overy assert, have performed a vast progressive would to-day be singing his praise. As it is, they feel very bitterly toward him.

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