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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JULY 28 1911

DAY BY DAY,

The fool doth think ho is wiso but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.

Our commercial polumn ap-| pears on page 6 to-day, .

The Captain of the Chow Tai from Iloilow reports the death of a Chinese passenger, on the way out, from abstinence of opium."

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Shantung Cotton. On pago 3 this afternoon will be found an article on Simatung cotton.

Plague Two moore cases of plague are reported as having occurred in tho Colony during the 24 hours ended at no Yesterday.

Mixed Marriages.

Au interesting article entitled "The Vatican and Mixed Mar ringes will be found on page to-day.

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EXPLOSION ON THE PRAYA.

SMUGGLED DYNAMITE KILLS A BOY:

THE RIGHTS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF SHAREBROKERS,

There will appear in the "Telo- graph" on Saturday next, one of a series of articles entitled "Tho Rights, Dutics and Liabilities of Sharebrokers."

LATE TELEGRAMS.

(From Manila Papers.):

Mexicans Again on the Verge of Taking up Arms.

Tragic Decurrénce. To-day. It lins been woll known that many Chinese anarchists who seem or, we misread tho signs of the from its agents in Mexico indicato to have been making Hongkong times. An article on the sume their head quarters have been

These articles Washington, July 22,—Reports

will be read with interest bynany, reaching the state dopertinent

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smuggling explosives for sore subject, will appear each week that that country is in grave dņu- until the seriosis complete. They ger of ontering upon à reconstruc- time past and it is supposed that will be instructivo and will doubt-tion period which may result in

if not oriticism.

CHINA'S NAVAL PREPARATIONS.

A Survey of the Coast "TELEGRAFE" COKEKUPONDENT Canton, July 25, 1911. The admiralty lus justarranged

inoro war.

The provisional government headed by Tudoro, fired by an am- bition to clean up political and ..thor abusos which flourished un- ter the Diaz regimo, has made Inny encules by its precipitate nctions, and the old guard of Mexi

Free Fight Over Electric Fans

package such as they would less ovoke considerable discussion, send out and which exploded this On account of the hot weather afternoon came from sueli people. I in Canton, the Provincial Trea-The story like that of many a A message from Washington eurer sont for some workmen to ragio allair opens quite simply, ways the guabout Petrel has been have his Yamon fitted up with A fank had drawn alongside the ordered to Cape Haition, Haiti to electric fank. Whon the work Prayn wall, near the wharf from stand by ou accouut of political dismen arrived, the Kwangsi soldiers which proceed the steuners for turbances actual and throntoned.

on duty, whoovidently have nover Macao and Canton. A number [TER seon electric fins before, bogan to of coolies wore busy in loading" Mr. W. 1). McCracken, who touch the fans. The workmen the vessel with casos. recently delivered a lecture on interføred und is free fight ousued,

nu extensive programing also is rallying to make a last stand The Explosion. Christian Science in Hongkong Sir Henry Stephenson

reorganizing China's Navy, ingainst what it terms injustico at They were too big to be carried which it may be found; detailed, the hands of the new government. will lecture on the samo, subject in Manilà during his stay there.anniversary of his birth, to the being, tumbled over and over, this end, and has sent u copy to policy white will release them Congratulations fell on the 69th and they were moved about by the preliminary stops towards Generally, the people favour any We are favoured by Messrs. A distinguished Admiral, Sir Henry Thor were busy doing this is Excellency the Canton Vice-

Frederick Stephenson, G.C.V.O.. with one ense when the

from the tyrannical abuses of Tack & Co. with three photographs K.C.B., who, catering the Royal contents thereof exploded with things pertaining to the power practised by government

roy. The admiralty considers of yesterday's typhoon scenes Navy in 1865, servod in the Black great noiso, shattering the establishment of naval stations. Jollicials, and are supporting M splendidly, mounted on a large Sea during the Crimean War, in box, killing a boy, who was formation of the squadrons, surfero and de la Barrs in their efforts From and after 1st January, 1909, the rates of Subscription to ornamental card. The photographs the Chiness expedition of 1857, iu struck in the abdomen, and break- the "Hongkong Telegraph daily and weekly issues) will be a show the demolition of the "Star" the Indian Mutiny, in Canada ing a few limbs of bystanders. veying the constlines, and draw to bring the country out of its pre- follows:

Ferry matshed.

ing sketches of the physical fon- (1866), in the Arctic expedition Great excitement prevailut, atures of the places along the sent chaptic state. Daily$36 por num.

(1875-6), and in the Egyptian crowd assembled round the scene

coust, with particulars of their As yet there have beon no activo Wookly-13 por anutru..

Thun river is still rising, says the campaign (1882). He was for of the accident and many were tankow Daily News and to many years Equerry to the Prince soon squatted on the ground defence of the

natural importance to the demonstrations on the part of the must small remnant of Djuz's followera judgo by the reddish appearance of Wales, an afterwards First searching for pieces of ear-be carefully and thoroughly and adherents, but to guard of de stream on 16th inst the and Principal Naval AC. ta thenware of which the numerous considered, Speaking of China' against any overt uet which night now water is coming down! To King Edward. Ho has also been piecos soomed to give a very coastline it has a length of seveinlume the people who have not the Han river on 17th inst. the Commander of the Pacific and useful clue. water rose no less than 10 inches Channel Squadrons. Sir Houry in six hours.

went on the rotired list in 1901,] and in the saine year wasappoint- el to the place of diguity ho still holds us Centleman Usher of the Black Rod in the House of Lords,

an appreciable amount of foliage

PW. L Pts was stripped from the troos in thy. M. C. A. ...8 7 1. vicinity of the St. John's Cathedral. Kowloon

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Damage to Trees

The greater part of the damage that yesterday's typhoon scoms to have done, lung been to the trees

There will be no rebalo to Missionary subscribers as horétafora.in and around the colony. Quito Hongkong Tennis League Table.

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HONGKONG TELEGRAP¡I." Hongkong, 22nd December, 1908.

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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 28th, 1911.

SHIPPING IN THE EAST.

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Accuse Dickinson. In Alaska Frauds.

ral thousand is, and extends from yet resumed their normal con- The month of the Yalu River indition of life, troops have been By the debris which has been the three Eastern Provinces right stationed in small numbers in near- left lying around on the Prays, down to Yuonchow and Kingly every large town in the country.

French Treaty Ready Within Ten Days. we have been able to surmise chow in Kwongtang Province, how the packing had been carried traversing many parts of Fang-

Washington, July 22.-During speedily on the scene, notice hai-wei, Cheloo, Kinuchow Bay speech to the Confederate vete- out. Our representativo who was tien Chinwangtao, Taku, Wei- that a hugo quantity of jossa paper (near Tsingtan), the month of the rans at Manassas, yesterday, Pre- was lying about and also Chinese Yellow River, that of the Yangtze,sident Taft omnounced that the tried cabbage while in the course Chusan, San Moon Wan (both in general orbitration treaty with The Trony of Fate. Ch. Y. M. C. A. 8

12 of his enquiries he was handed Chukiang Province), Amoy, Ma France would be consummated in The typhoon has left the old Queen's College8

very small pieces of earthenware Kang Kow (in Fukien Province) about ten anys, President Tuft mutshed rovering of the "Star" Wigwan 8

that had been sentiered about, and Bocca Tigris (in Canton). All

nade a strong argument in favour Perry Pior in a sorry condition. | Club de Recreio8

and in many cases driven against these places are important; from of a world peace treaty, to be This morning the structure was Civil Service

persons by the force of the naval defence point of view, sigood by all the nations of the without its stunt roof, and the Craigengower 7

4 explosion. It would appear that and if equipped with up-to-date world, and pledged himself to do 8 1 ruising part was lying in a sad Watsons

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prosumably fortifications or turned into naval all in his power to bring about its explosive, looking heap on the side of tho Weather pornitting, the Y. M. dynamite, was onclosed in anuses, will probably barthoattuoks realization. Praya. The loss of the roof has C. A. will be At Home" on their earthenware vessel which had of China's intended invaders. The

President Taft's speech was the Leci one of the usual consequences ground tomorrow, the 29th, at 5 been placed in a wooden case and Admiralty requests the Viceroys most powerful utterance in the

tondant upon a typhoon, but.. and will play a team from packed in, to prevent us far as nd Governors of the Maritime

enuse of world-wide peace ever there is reason for a sentimental the 13ague-viz., Humphreys possible the evil consequences of Provinces to express their opinion regret that the old matshed strunt- and Wond, Green and Fittock, concussion, with curl-coloured us to the spot suitable for the made by the head of world ure shuld not have been kept ou trosk and Wei Wing-lok, and joss paper and fragments of establishment of naval stations over und has added great im- petus to the movement both on the till it was no longer required, a will receivethe shield and medals, Uhinose dried cabbogo. It is and the way in which the strength continent and in America... question of only a few months which will be presented by Miss conceivable that as the coolies of China's fleet should be divided

Rebels Nearing the Haytlan The Economist" for June 21.in a specially prepared article or Dr. Wiley Requested to Resign-

Such is the irony of fate.

Brown. Dr. Forsyth will proside.turned the case over and over und and stationed in the different naval

Capital A Street Nuisance. as it hit against the ground ba80g (to be established) for the rather serios of articles, in a supplement devoted to the consideration

Washington July 22.--Pro- It is stated in a Washington of English shipping in the various parts of the world, says thut, it

Will the D.P.W. or the Pra- the concussion became too much protection of the coasts, How- would be difficult to exaggerate the importance of the Far Eastern message that Attorney-General sident of the Sanitary Board and the explosion ensued. The ever, the survey of the coastline, sident Simon of Hayti is eoriously corcase is said to have been about and the drawing of a complote il at Haitian and his temporary route to British shipowners. Not only is practically the whole trade Wickeralinin, who has been mak- kindly explain (writes a

plan of the places along the coast retirement from active service has with our biggest customer, ludia, carried by the British ships, but in an investigation of certain respondent) what on earth is the four feet each way.

essential to sea defence, and of Pomoralized the governmont a large share of the coasting trade is in the same hands. The first. Wiley, chief of the bureau of of dust raisers at mid-day daily charges against Ductor Harvey reason for sending out a sqund

China's territorial zones, mean a forces, Meanwhile the organized steamer 16 sail to India was the Enterprise which left London for

One curious feature of the explo- great amount of work as well as an revolutionary forces are nearing Calcutta in August 1825. The voyage took three months and twenty-chemistry, United States dapurt in Queen's Road? Between 12sion is that the surface of the road inmense expenditure unless the the capital and a battle is expected two days for at that time the Suez Canal had not even been dreamt of.ment of agriculture, has made a noun and 1 pan., coolies armed has not been impaired to any Viceroys and Governors of the at any moment. Before the space of eleven years had passed a regular steamship be requested to resign, on account clouds of dust to the disgust and and it would seem from this that way to find the funds and fix the sidents have retired to. zones recominondation tant Dr. Wiley with still bamboo brushes, raise great extent-in fact hardly at all, Maritime Provinces can see their The American and foreign re- service lund bocu established between Suez and Bombay while, only of irregularities in the conducting inconvenience both of pedestrians the explosive was not in a bomb poriad by which the work of sur- of safety and are relying on the thros yours later, the P. and 0. Company secured the government contract for the carriage of mails to India. It might then be said of his office.

and shop-keepers., Surely, all the but rather just placed in a vessel voy and drawing the plan can be American squadron to arrive in that it was that time, which marked the real commencement of the

The Hippodrome. street sweeping necessary for the for safe keeping The possibili-completed, it is unlikely that mo to protect thein;, ; present trade with the Far East. Of course it would he idle to At the Hippodrome Cirens to-day could be accomplished in the ties are that the enclosing of the China's navy will be materially say that no trade had hitherto existed, for ships had visited China night there will be a programme early hours of the morning, say, explosive in the joss paper and improved in standard and and, if monery serves us right, English plenipotentiaries hd of twenty-one itoms by the artistes after the conservancy carts have caso formed a mild sort of single While the Admiralty Washington, July. 17.~ Tho paid their respects to Pekin. Though the Indian trade had thus of the combined shows. The passed. If the idea is the picking bomb on the whole but as the lds the power of appointing charges of frawl in connection early heen established, the merchants who worked over this lengthy special feature of the evening will up of any objectionable garbage space was not limited to the official for carrying out the with the Guggenheim holdings in trade ronto had to face considerable difliculties not the least of which be the magnificent scene entitled that finds its way on to the streets extent that is found in a bomb. arrangements for this project, the coal lands of Alaska and the was the carriage of their goods across the isthmus of Suez and re-Tally Ho." According to the in the course of the forenoon the result of concussion would and superintending the work investigation ordered by President ship at the other site. The advent of the canal thirty years after newspaper criticisme that we have could not this be done with a be mild. While gathering potiof survoying the coastline, Taft continues to be tho subjectof the P. and . nd secured themail contracts, was the chief furtor in read this is one of the finest re-stick tipped with an iron point culars our representative saw a drawing plan, ote., to be done in heated discussion in the press und the development of trada with the Oriont, and it stands to Britain's cre- presentations of the Hunting field such as is used to lift waste paper, police oflicor arrest a Chinese, the maritimo provinces, it is the kewhere. Former Secretary of dit that she was able to be the first in the field and secure many of the that has been produced in the orange rinds, ote, in the public dressed in European fashion, viz.,uty of the Viceroys and Clover-War Dickinson is now accused of plums that only waited to bo plucked. Some had been gathered by circus arona. From start to finish parks at Home, and thus avoiding ducks and straw hat, on the com-unrs of the above mentioned pro-aving had information that the the racy old to clippers, but the main crop was waiting for the it is a mad scamper of horses and those dirty and dangerous sand plaint of a sampan wom. The vinces to give their co-oporative frats wore beingrerpetrated and more speedy and reliable steamship. From the earliest connections riders round the ring at a break storms in miniature which daily officer took his captive and the supports and efforts to the act living ignored those who with China and also, for that matter, with Japan as well, one of the neck pace, terminating with the terment people in the central women away in a steam launch complishment of the work, so that brought the matter to bisattention. difficulties that beset the pioneers of the Eastern trade was the ignor-water jump.

thoroughfare.

Famid the excited buzzing of a the lope for the successful re- ant conservatism of these two countries, and until the treaty ports on Boom Affects Marriage.

Unclaimed Telegrams.

crowd of natives.

organization of hor navy may be the Yangtse wore opened in 1860 the risks attending ventures in the Though unbelievable, the rise List of Unclaimed Telegrams

realized. The Admiralty will Orient, were such as would have dampened the courage of many and fall of Shanghairubber aliares lying in the Eastern Extension

have a spot selected for the in- Washington, July 21-The merchant of the present day.

hns considerablo affect upon is-Australasia and China Telograph

stitution of the principal bureau connittee which is investigating The British trado for a time waxed exceeding great and the for- suing of local marriage licenses Company's Officent Hongkong:-

for superintending the progress the alleged land frauds in connec eign shippers seemed to have hold a complete monopoly of the carrying Several cases are known in which

The game between the V.R.O of the work of surveying the with the foggenheim, coul trade with naturally a preponderating proportion in favour of the young men proposed during the Cinol, Manild; Cvosliw, Kuala bean played yesterday afternoon of the plany submitted. Branche B. Brandeis to act as counsel

Chiengehestin, Sumarang;nd B.O.C. which should have coastline and for

approving chains in Alaska has retined English. It would appear from the figures, that the "Economist height of the rubber hoom and Lumpor; llokee, Tainan; Hoakes, and which had been eagerly look-bureaus will be established in the the investigation. has laid before the public, that the high water mark as far as the young ladies accepted. Now, says Tainan Kamiye, Natsubara (2) od forward to, was postponed maritime provinces, the exp nses Maine Biwn up from Outsid occidental nations are concerned was reached in 1905. this year, the tonnage entering and clearing from Japan- patiently awaiting the arrival of Cal; Kong Yon, Cholon; Lekurf, veral members of both teams put

China Record," they are Zamboange; Kany, Stockton account of the typhoon.&in conection with their upkeer

Last Peport. ese ports-this is the only country, for which figuras are the next boom in order that they Shanghai Lorena, Manila; Sam an appearance, but those play-respective provmeiul funds. The scation

to he defrayed out of the Washington, July 10-A available was about twenty-five millions, foreign, and three may fulfil their promises.

been caused million vix hundred thousand, Japanose. The next three years

yikoo Hotel Chinn, Saigon; ers wit lived at Kowloon were business of these sub-brents will throughout the country by tho saw a wonderful change come over the state of affairs, and the toŭnage

Stoppani, Astor Houso, Milan; of Japanese ships rosa with phenominal quickness to over seventeen

Li Fat, a house-hoy in the en- Telichong, Hon Marché Central, prevented from proceeding to the ho to perform the work of survey-ws received yesterday from million, while the tonnage of the other autions showed a deploy of Mrs. Arnold, of 20, Bon-Poompeal: Takutai, Taivan; Club. On their absques a sera el ing the coastline and drawing ivana, where the battleship cronso of about two millions. There has boon, if our deduc-ham Road, was awarded three Toylung, 120 Connaught, San State was played. Tomorrow

control of the principal bureau. will undoubtedly renew the old al increase in the volume of trade, but not only live the western for stealing property to the value Yusanlexuong Cholon: 0000, the VRC. A splendid pre-The Admiralty has already framed untroversy in all its bitterness, an incrouse, we might any substantimonthe hurd labour this morning Francisco; Yuen Yiet, Torroon night a matic fete will be held aus, and they are to be under Müine is being raised, and which alist of univistyal regulations go- The officers in charge of the nations not had their share, but they have actually lost ground. In of $39 between Jatiury 3 and 3883, 2837; 3092, Tientsin; 0946, Brammo his been arranged.

verning the management of the raising of the wreck of the Maine view of these facts a slight attack of pessimism is quito justifiable. July 28, belonging to the lady's 0306, 0850 Weileiwei

branch burodis in the provinces, now report that the hulk has been There can be no blinking at the fact, that Japan, at least, has son and à lodger. It appears that List of Unimed Telegram Work arts Deous commenced at and will soonsppoint a legli com- raised and bared and that evid- proved herself quite capable of maintaining her own trade, and that the Police wont to investigate in lying in the Great Northern she will in the near future be a more serious rival in a wider sphere connection with another larcenoy Telegrapli Company's Office at Port Swattenham for the erection missioner to go round the pro-ences have been revealed that great quarantine camp at Port vinces, with power to select the show conclusively that there was than that which she has up to the present been engaged in. The and quite accidentally discovered Hongkong futuro is not absolutely devoid of hope; the matter comes down to number of pawn-tickets in Addy Hongkong Hotel (2), Sweltenham, the feeding port of spots for the naval bases and to an external explosion probably one of shear business competition and ns long as the fight is straight, defendant's possession, alan a Keechong, Kunglioncheng, Lithe Federated Malay States. A investigate the defects (if any) of previous to those list occurred we say "Let the bost man win." Only we hope that the beat man will pocket-hook belonging to Mrs. mon, Shepardson, Army Navy lescription of the works appears thin reapsetive provincial naval within the vessel ra reported some

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