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Absconding Chinese Paymaster. A Military officer, a Paymaster of the Shanghai Restoration Army, stationed in

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Chapoi, Mr. Chamberlin, President of received on August 8,$1,000 in the Grand Trunk Railway, who order to pay the soldiers. This has just finishod a tour in the

Dongue in Sarawak. Dengue fever has boon very provalent in Kuching lately and more than one European has been attacked by it. Many of the boys of St. Thomas School have been

·Inid I up and the School has in con- sequence boon broken up earlier than usual, and we understand. that the annual prizo distribution which was fixed for August 1st hos boon postponed.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1912.

He who to-day does not openly confess Emperor and Empire does not belong to us. It is not dono by festival enthusisam... It; is work in daily life which do aides. Therefore I appeal to the citizen classes-work quietly for the strengthening and establish-

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he failed to do and when a sonrch West, Bays that the construction mont of the Imperial idea. From was made for him it was found of the western section of the rail-north and south, from east and that he had absconded, and was way is proceeding satisfactorily, west, men of every German mce reported to have sought refuge notwithstanding

scarcity have congregated hero. Let in the settlement. A search is of labour. It is unlikely, how-

JANTED STENOGRAPHER, every race be true to its Lord W now being made for him.

ever, that the company will be (Horr)" and let us all be trus repartiment bet with hok of prospects, able to link up the line this year. to our Overlord "(Oberherr)", his desires to change for similar position, or Roforring to the crops in the

Majesty the Gorman Emperor. can take charge of Books; excellent prairie provinces, Mr. Let this festival not pass without referances, Apply: OHANGE, oo Chainberlin goid he had

vigorous confession of Emperor Hongkong Telegraph. never known the outlook to and Empire and the Gorman Hongkong, 16th Aug., 1912, be better.

ideals... Rise from your sents and raise your glisses with the "Long live the Emperor, The Now South Walos Ministor whom God protect!" of Works recently opened a canal at Yanco supplying 14,000 acres by Prince Henry's language. The The Radical Press is disturbod of the first section of the Murrum-Vassische Zeitung" observos that bidges irrigation settlement, for«Lord and Overlord " Mr. John Lang Macfarlane, which a perpetual water supply coptions which have no place in member of the Glasgow brend has been ensured by the great modern Constitutions. manufacturing firm, who was Durrinjuck reservoir. The settle- drowned aftor the collisionment scheme covers one million of the Ocouns with the aures in the Rivering, of which

·Pisagua, and whoso will, datori 300,000 acres are irrigable. The A strong effort has been made 1801, was found among effects Governmout will establish a non- by the British Minister to secure Balved from the Oceana three political Commission, which will the opening of the Bakhtiari trade months later, has left over £150,-control the settlement and auxi-route, otherwise known as the 000.

linry industrios, including butter Lynch road, from Teheran to Alleged Bríbory In Porak and bacon factorios and fruit Mohammerah. Owing to the in- Lo Bin Lock, as well-known cannerias, and will also handle the feecurity which prevails, Messrs. Chinese of Ipoh, was charged on produce for market. All these Lyneh rocently stopped all trans- the inst. before Mr Justia: industrios are oventually to be port, and this appears to have Woodward with bribing Mr. transferred to the sculers for co-brought tho. Bakhtiari to their Hunter of the Opium Dept.. with oporative working. $800. Mr. Hunter giving evid- once said that the nocusol told |-- him that he obtained $20,000 for Fiddes and $10,000 for Fitz gerald and two other chundu officiala and promised to do the same for witness. Lo was found guilty and sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment.

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mouths old. Reward, if necessary. “1; to appoint the Sardar Jongh ae Hongkong, 14th Aug 1912. [609 Ilkhant of the Bakhtiari for a

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A recont "Gazette" contained term of five years, to roside Belbehan with despotic

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1012. [588 The tiovernor-Gonoral in Council Bakhtiari, is also to be appointed Hongkong. 13th Ang.; " Bishop Mounsey's Return to the concurs with the Commander-in-Governor of Kirman,

Chief in his opinion that, in The Bishop of Labuan and apite of great physical difficulties, Sarawak expects to pass through the main objects of the expedi Singapore on Sept. 4th on his tion have been accomplished, and way back to his dioceso. Te hae that the operations wore conduct arranged for three clergy to comeed by Major-General Bower with out to his diocese.

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Hongkong. 22ad May, 1912. uccessors on the Foderal Council to the late M. Deucher and M. Ruchet, M. Edmund Schulthess, Peace. Conference.

of Aarau, member of the Upper Promier Lu Chon-hsiang - bus

House, was chosen in the place of requested President Yuan Shih-

The Rassian Minister at Peking M. Doucher, and M. Camille, kai to grant him permission to some time ago lodged a protest Decoppet, of Lausanno, we attend personally tho International against the reported killing of chosen to succeed M. Ruchol. M. Peace Conferance at the Hague, 100 Meissulmane, Russian Sub-Schulthess becomes Minister of on nccount of the report that thejects, by Chinese troops near Jommerce and Agriculture, and American Government will in- Khotan, and has made a demand M. Decoppet becomes Home troduce to the conference a Bill for compensation and the punish- [Secretary." denouncing the policy of Russia ment of the offenders. The Chi- and Japan in Manchuria and

nose Foreign Minister answered

Mongolia. He will also request that he had no knowledge of the

Chinese Art Treasures in

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Turkey

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the dologates of the Powers to ask their Governments to recognius telegraph inquiring into the ed the Eastern Question Associa the Republic of China. The Pre-matter and delivor his reply tion (British Committee) that in colour, thy blas, and Sound Postery, Ming Pottery. sident has declined to grant him when information was received. Sir E. Groy's opinion the declaros at fire colour, Klen Looeg Bre colour, leave of absence from the capital. In view of Russia's Note to the ations made by the Turkish These vases are seldom to be seen in effect that, unless China was able Minister of the Interior after his any part of the world. They are famous to protect Russians in Turkestan, recent journey in Macedonia and for their beauty and effect.

Parchasers are respectfully requested At the general meating at Russia would take the necessary Albania, and the request of the Cologne of the Union for ad- measures to do so, it is expected Turkish Government for the loan to sell any day between 8 & 8 P.M. et WING BHING HONG, No. 87, vancing the Museum of East that this warning will be carried of five additional British officers, Bonham St. West, Hongkong. Asiatic Art, Professor Dr, Fischer out. The "Novoo Vremya" has which is being sympathetically arkang, 6th July, 1912 reported on his two recent been calling for the despatch of considered by his Majesty's Go- journoye to East Asia for the troops to Chinese Turkestan. perfecting of the Museum's collections. The first journey in

the year 1900 took the sponker

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to Manchuria, Korea, and Japan, The chief feature of popular the need of reforms in the ad- but recently, this year has been a where he studied old collections interest at the Longchamp review ministration of the Europeau pro- bad one for maritime casualties. in churches, museums, &o., in was presented by the 28th Regi- vinces of the Empire, and is Siaca January underwriters at PLUNKET'S. order to obtain authentic material mout of the Line, various com-determined to take the necessary Lloyd's have lost no less than panies of which wore the now measures to introduce them. £4,482,000, compared with regarding the Museum's treasures.

uniforms designed for the French

£2,210,500 daring the same period of 1011. Since the begin- ning of January there have been

Dr. Fischer was able to secure Army by the well-known painter

United States. particularly valuable acquisitions of military subjects, M. Edouard from the excavations in the pro- Detaille. Of these the "blue has passed the Bill advocated by no fewer than 2,60 casualties to

The House of Representatives vince of Honan. He started on hia second journey to the Far grey" fiold service dress includes organized labour which creates a vessels of 500 tons gross and up-71 East in Merol 1011, and was then a tunic and greatcoat of bluish Department of Labour. The wards, collisions being responsible ablo to again make important grey colour together with the time-Socretary of he Department is for 811, strandings for 741, and hondured red trousers, but pulties to be a member of the Cabinot. weather damage for 597, the ships now acquisitions particularly in the way of paintings, porcelain are worn. The henidress is a red The Bill now goes to the Senate. lost numbering 115.

bluo koni. The " field. Borvice dress, which is the mignonette-coloured uniform

articles, &o.

The Outrage in Khotan.

grey-green

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs tried at the last manoeuvres and has according to a native paper now dyed to a slightly different Bubmitted the following four pro- tint, was likewise to be seen. posals to the Russian Minister in The headdress worn with this Peking concerning the recent uniform is a helmet which, to outrage in Khotan, Singobiang judge from the comments of the (Chinese Turkestan) where several crowd, is unlikely to satisfy Mohammedans, Russian subjects, public opinion. It is of a low coal ::were murdered.

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(1) To despatch military forces The "full dress" is a dark blue to suppress the trouble there, in tunto with small red epaulettes conjunction with the Tutub of and the helmet is a heavy black that province.

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(2) To punish the local authori-in full dress wear a blue sash ties concerned.

kaotted on the left hand side

(3) Tostriatly punish the offend-onding in a golden fringe. Their rank is shown on their epaulettes instead of by braid on the sleaves,

(4) To pay compensation to wards the families of the deceased.

The Russian Minister has ex- preased his satisfaction, to the Contemplated measures, and in- sisted that the Chinese Govern- ment shall carry them out as soon as possible,

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