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Friday, 22 December 1905

  1. The North-China HeraldMessengers of EmpireThe arrival of 'T. R. H. the Prince and Princess of Wales in Bombay on th cious day, has roused a perfect frenzy of enthusiasm among the inhabitants of this stately city. Beautiful for situation, and full of Gue architec…
  2. The North-China HeraldThe Volunteers RelievedThere were desultory skirmishes in the streets on the Hongkew side as late as on Wednesday morning, but. the danger of any further serious outbreak—had passed, and with the arrival of naval reinforcements, the Volunteers…
  3. The North-China HeraldMr. W. C. Murray secondedMr. Butler said—On this I should like to make one or two remarks. It has been my conviction for a good many years past that the Directors of the companies in Shanghai are, and have boon, largely overlaid. I will admit th…
  4. The North-China HeraldThe Premier and the FiscalOn Tuesday "Mr. Balfour addressed a great: mass meeting at Newcastlé-on-Tyne in connection with the meeting there of the National Union: of Conservative Associations. In view of Mr. Chamberlain's speech' at Birmingham In…
  5. The North-China HeraldThe Local SituationWe earnestly hope, though without much expectation that our hope will be realised, that the letter from our correspondent " Lex," which will be found in another column, will be translated by our vernacular contemporaries…
  6. The North-China HeraldThe Russian CrisisA few wacks ago I had the good fortan to moot a very charming and ated English lady who had just ned from a four years' sojourn in and an uonrs with her taught me more about the inhabitants of that huge country than I ha…
  7. The North-China HeraldThe Prospects of TroubleYesterday we hoard definite news about trouble at Lienchou, in Kuangtung, where tie Presbyterians have an exten sive work. - Coolies carrying goods from here had come back,. having been afraid goon. Itis eight days by ro…
  8. The North-China HeraldTwo Status of the SettlementYo the Editor of the "2°3 Nowru-Cura Dati News. Sin,—A groat deal of nonsense is being talked and written by Chinese on the subject of sovereign rights. Most of this may be sot aside as the foolish vapourings of half-crl…
  9. The North-China HeraldIn Hanbury RoadAnother eyewitness gives us the follow= ing account of what he saw in Hanbury Road between 9.30 and Iam. Thiero was disturbance near the Fire Engine mob' surround English police "ud four Sikh policemen, There were no Chi…
  10. The North-China HeraldRussia and Germany22nd December. In the November number of the "Contemporary Review," Dr. Dillon gors very thoroughly into the ques tion of the rela'iuns of Germany with her neighbours on either side and in particular with Rus-la, {¢ must…
  11. The North-China HeraldA Midnight AlarmThere were some moments of tense excitement just after Tuesday midnight. A-fow stray shots were reported from the neighbourhood of Li Hongkew and the news came, by way of the Central Police Station, to the British naval …
  12. The North-China HeraldCollision at Woosung{nthe early hours of on Wednesday morning serious collision took place in the lower section of the river bet: of the China Navigation Company's steamers—tho Pekin (Cxptain Sparke) and the Poyang (Captain Bennett). The Po…
  13. From Reuters · North-China HeraldThe Japanese Prisoners in RussiaLondon vid Bombay, 16th December, Trains conveying 1,785 Japanese prisoners to Hamburg passed Koenigsberg. yesterday. The Japmese Military-Avtaché at Berlin met them at the frontier, where the invalids were transferred t…
  14. The North-China HeraldThe Chinese StudentsThe Chinese students in Tokio, numbering about eight thousand, continue to be excited. They complain that di mination is exer they are thus placed on a footing different from that occupied by the students-of any other na…
  15. Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldIn Defence of the BoweryTo the Editor of the Sin,—On Page 729 of this year's issue yon publish a letter which Indies cannot pass through Kiangse Road with safety, it is time that Shanghai should be renamed the New York Bowery of the Exst, oto."…
  16. The North-China HeraldOur Royal GuestsKing George of Greece, out Queens, brother, and his son and daughter-in-law the Prince and Princess Nicholas are now paying,.a State visit to. this country. His Majesty had a splendid reception in the City on Wednesday, …
  17. The North-China HeraldTh Revolution inRUSSIA, ANARCHY IN RIGA, London, 15th December Practically the whole of the peasantry in the Riga district have risen, The landowners are fleeing to St, Petersburg, and many of them have been killed. The railway and tele…
  18. The North-China HeraldForeign Buildings FiredThe excitement which has been simmering among the unruly native elements in the International Settlement since the outbreak'in the Mixed Court on the 8th inst; came to a head on Monday. As we briefly intimate elsewhere i…
  19. The North-China HeraldShanghai Amateur Photographic SocietyThe members of the Photographic Society had a specially interesting meoting on the 30th ult, when the three Messrs. King, the Chinese students who recently returned from England, gave'a lecture on Platinotypes" and illus…
  20. The North-China HeraldNews from East AsiaThe Corean Legation in Peking and the' Corean Consulates in China have been withdrawn. The protection' of Corean interests has passed into' the hands of the Japanese representatives, The following telegram is translate e…
  21. The North-China HeraldA Training CampDuring the Inst. your. or so this city: has become very much of a.camp and training ground for troops though of late there have beun fewer in residence. Still it is hurd to get away from the continual blowing: of bugles.…
  22. From Reuters · North-China HeraldNotable Signs of PeaceTokio. 20th December, The announcement of the dissolution of the "combined squadron is erpeoted to-day—Our own, corres- A decree has been issued for the elution of the Imperial Headquarters, with an appreciation of its s…
  23. The North-China HeraldNotes on NativeAFFAIRS, 16th December. The Associated Shipp r's Guild. Wo mudorstand that the Ciritiese shipping.hongs of this- port have Organised themselves into ay Association, or Guild, and have unanimously elected a well-known and…
  24. Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldThe Responsibility ofTo the Editor of the "Nonrs-Caiva Datty News." Sm,—Your' evening "contemporary of yostorday'é date, under' the' caption Mrouble in Shanghai," contains the sur-Wingpe guild have expressed their regret rising stutemont tha…
  25. The North-China HeraldA Proposed Change of, Nam2 It ig reported that. their Excellencies Shen' Chia-pen and Wu-Ting-fang, Senior and Junior Vice-Presidents, respectively; of the Board of Punishments,.who are working at the revision of. the laws to suit. modern, civil…

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