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traces over the whole world, and not in Europe only but elsewhere. even here in China, we are witnesses of the disturbance that

ROBBERS ON A SAMPAN.

WOMAN THROWS

OVERBOARD.

One man is in the custody of

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

COMPANY REPORT.

44

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

- The report of the Directors of the above Company for the year |ending 30th April, 1990, states :-

The-net-proft-for-the-

...$31,586,22

twelve months, after deducting Directors" Fees and General Managers Remunera- tion, amounts to To which has to be added the balance brought foward from last account... Making available for

appropriation

3,814.20

$35,400.43

to

The Directors recommend that a dividend at the rate of 8 per [cent per annum be paid to Share- holders, absorbing $24,000,00, that $10,000,00 be transferred Reserve Fund, and that the halance of $1,400,43 be carried to a new Profit and Loss Account.

Directors-Mr. C. S. Gabbay having resigned, Mr. A.S. Gubbay WAS invited to occupy the vacant se at BA the Board. In accordance with Rule

73 of the Company's Articles

Hasion, the Hao. Sir C. P. Chater, CM.G., Mr. A. O. Lang, the Hon. Mr. Joba Johastone, and Mr. A. S. Gabbay retire, bat |bring eligible offer themselves

for re-election.

has been caused and its sad re.the Falire pending the decision of Association. Mr. J. Scott sults. Rise, in prices, labour of the Magistrate in regard to a troubles and strikes are not con-case of robbery carried out by fined to Europe but have their the prisoner and another man on echoes hero also, and it is in the vivid recollection of all how, only of the 22nd instant.

a passenger sampan on the night the other day, this peaceful and prosperous Colony was convalsed by a strike of unusual magnitude, On the mainland also there have been grave distances, and

The bout was hired by the two at the Yee Kee Wharf

men

at Yaumati, the order to the crew being to go in search of a certain

Auditora. The accounts have been audited by Mr. C. Bemard Brown and the Hon. Mr. A. R. Lowe, who offer themselves for

I would wag you. my one-masted vessel in the harbour. I re-electio children, of obe particular. At some distance from the shore, namely the

Fike among the rubber revealed the school children in China. Let intentions in the demand to the their us pray and hope it will find to echo here, where it would inderd mistress of the sampan to hand he senseless folly. For while the over her jewellery. This meeting prosperity of a country or place with a refusal, the woman was is-largely determined by the fasicod, ber ear-rings were suntcb- excellence or otherwige of its fed from her ears, and finally she schools, here in Hongkong we are | was thrown overboard. She happy in possessing an edura raised the call of "Save Life! tional system of great excellence and productive of the best results. Yon, dear children, are being educated by professional teachers,

D. E. CLARK.

Chairman.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

and the assailants, in a panic, afford him an opportunity of jumped overboard.

on

The Prince'sVisit to Fiji, may

learning at first hand of the man. The defectives who were

-ner in which-openings-for-trade) and women who have patrol at

the time in a boat are being neglected by manufac devoted their whole lives UD-

turers athome. Inthe annual report {! passed the vicinity. They re of the Bristol and Overseas Guild.] grudgingly to this noble task, to whom therefore you owe a deep the woman, and, on search-there is a liter from Saxa on this

ing the

boat Zong cap very point. The anthor calls s hunswerving e ideally left by one of the tention to the fact that Fiji and robber. This man was in dae the other South Sea islands, Cours

by the formerly the happy hunting grounds of the German traders. detectives

are now being energetically ex- search Came upon him whilsploited by the Japanese. Before thethe war there were only half a vider of a Chinese gunboat. He dozen Japanese traders at Suva, was taken to the Yaumati Station, Whenitended there were about 50. where he admitted to Inspector The trouble, it is suggested, ja Cargill that he was the owner of the old one customers must the cap, but denied that the knife have what the British cer which was also left in the boat supplies, rather than the mer- chant should supply what the belonged to him.

debt of gratitude which should bbyalty and willing obedience.

The picture I have drawn for. dear children in Jesus Christ, is a dark one, but it has its lights as well as its shadows. we are h suffering from the aftermath of a great war, the outlook is not so loomy as was that which faced the world at the eins of the Napoleonic wars. Therefo there were labear iroubles and social unrest high prices and acute suffering, and much talk

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WHEN FEVERISH OR IN PAIN THERE 13 PROMPT HELP AND COMFORT FOR LITTLE ONES IN BABY'S OWN TABLETS.

The bealth of babies and young children is subject to rapid changes, and careful mothers of feverishness with chills or Busbes. There is warning in a hot dry skin, thirst, quick breath- ing and a plaintive cry; at such

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time & prompt dose of Baby's the children's

no: the British Empire. under her children are taught scienti-duced to desert the concert plat- whose beneficer sway we are fically to know the truths they form for the foodlights, when we living, stronger today than ever

believe are expected

and recall that her first and only before, and its rulers actuated no practice. This was universally appearance in opera brought her less now than in former days by acknowledged by the chaplains of immediate success. As a student those ideals of justice. liberty and various denominations who bed at the Royal College of Music Tair play, which bave muds the unrivalled opportunities afshe took the role of Eurydice in Empire what it is? It is 89: observation in the Allied armies. Gluck's "Orfeo" at a student nevertheless there is one factor Consequently we are at no loss to performance at the old Lyceum in the situation which must not state when we place our finger on Theatre in December, 1892. King MANSLAUGHTER. be overlooked for it constitutes | the evils of the present day, where Edward then Prince of Wales) both the hope and the danger of the true remedy lies. It is in the was present, personally congratu- SEQUEL TO A QUARREL. return of the nations to God. lated the young and unkoowa The British nation is, it may be the captains of labour and singer, and commanded a second the Tak U Restaurant on Sator- A fight between two waiters at industry were to work on the performance. Two days later deeply susceptible to religious ones tan duwn by the great Tope she appeared at the Albert Hall fall, of one of the fighters.

day night led to the death, by a influences. It respects Christian Leo XIII in his great encyclical in The Golden Legend." And so ity even where it does not practice on labour and capital the remarkable was her success tbas had to do with the case, these should not delay at the first sign

A certain quantity of tea leaves it. It reverences boly objects and labour troubles from which in a few days all England was being alleged to have been thrown speaks with respect of God and we suffer would be solved.

Yet ringing with her praise.

by one of the fokis on another the last words of the great His ministers. The rampant

waiter who was undiplomatic atheism of the continent is alien Pontiff were we have beard a to its spirit. Under the British great deal of the rights of man: Sir John Boraston was almost enough as to commit an flag the Catholic Church every it is time we now heard some the last remaining link between expected assault ca

thing of the rights of God." The the present Unionist organisation nooocent party, who was cot loth Own Tablets, of speech and action. But since modern world has, so to speak, and the Liberal Unionist Asseto correct the mistake by a set-to friend, will often avert a serious

"ousted" God from its consider-ciation which it absorbed at the with the institution, in the middle

the would-be chastiser. illness.

Mrs. M.. D. Matheson, of 42 of last century. of a godless ation; it takes no account of Him end of last century. He was as-There was a thorough mix-up Dufresne Street, Montreal, says: system of education, the nation in its practice and dealings its sociated with the formation and and a table which happened to be has grown up without life, thought, and activities are organisation of the latter body as in the way toppled over, with My little boy. 5 years old, war systematic knowledge of religion : in no way regulated by any long ago as 1885, when the late the result that the first man threatened with fever. I gaer astride him Baby's Own Tablets at night. with no grasp of the dogmatic consideration of the all important F. W. Maude opened an office at stumbled.

piece of

and in the morning he was better. furniture. truths of revelation. And as a fact that we do in reality stand Spring Gardens for the purpose of the

In this accident, the

I shall aways use Baby's Own result the present generation is in a direct personal relation to founding an organisation for the

serious injuries, his Tablets for my little ones, and 1. left without the sare guidance God, to Whom we shall bave to Dissentient Liberals who com-received

find they take them without and grasp of the first principles of reader an account of all we do. bined with the Conservatives to spleen being ruptured. He soon

trouble." troth and justice, which alone can The result is the bankruptcy of defeat the first Home Rule Bill, succumbed, and his body wa

Baby's Own Tablets, the Cana- coable it to solve the problems modern thought, the restlessness For over ten years Bir John Bor-removed by the master of the

dian children's remedy, that face it, just at the moment of modern life, and the general aston carried on the Liberal La restaurant to the Government

guaranteed to be equally helpful when this guidance is

posettlement of men's ideas. But ionist offices at Great George Civil Hospital: most let the nations return to God; street, Westminster, and when the The Police later arrested the and barmless to the youngest needed

But we, dear children, hare

give Him the first place in their merger with the Conservative other fighter, who was to-day reinfants to child of 6 years or more. They are recommended great cause to rejoice, that the view of life, and learn to see their central office was made he became manded at the Police Court on a

for simple fever, colds indigestion, light and guidance which the neighbour in Him and signs are joint organiser of the Unionis charge of manslaughter.

colic, diarrhoes, disturbed sleep. not wanting I think that this coalition, succeeding to the poe- LEAGUE OF NATIONS COST. world needs so much has been will one day come to pass and ition of principal agent of the

eczema, teething troubles and given to us in the teaching of the then indeed we may begin to see National Unionist party in 1912. penses of the League of Nations gists, also post free at 60 cente Washington, May 8.--The ex-worms. Obtainable from drug- Catholic Church She alone, amid the inauguration of a new day of He was an ideal political sacre-ap to Jaly first will total $1,250,-the vial, from Dr. Williams' the warring factions of the world, speaks with no uncertain voice peace and happiness such as the tary, and a very oyster in the 000. Balazies were the biggest Medicine Co., 96 8zechgen Road,

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