The Archive

Saturday, 15 August 1908

  1. The North-China HeraldA Notable Concession by JapanTokio, August 13. The Laws dealing with patents, trade-mark designs and copyrights in Korea have been published today in the Japanese Official Gazette with Korea's ante facto consent to comply with them. They represent a…
  2. The North-China HeraldH. M. Supreme CourtShanghai, August 10, re A. Bourne Esq., Judge. owners of the 8. 8. B: Mr. N.C. Home appeared for the plaintiffs and Mr. R, N. Macleod for the defendants. Mr. Home said that this was the plaintiffs' motion for special lea…
  3. The North-China HeraldThe Olympic GamesIt was unfortunate that the opening of the Olympic Games on Monday id have taken place during the t twenty-four cee Baal wa have had ip England for more than two years. However, soon after the fanfare of trampots announc…
  4. From Reuters · North-China HeraldIn New ZealandLondon vii Bombay, August 11. Tokio, August 13. The Editor of the native edition of "The Korea Daily News," whose trial on the charge of embezzlement was to be heard on the 15th instant, was allowed to leave prison owing…
  5. The North-China HeraldThe Landed ProprietorIn this part of Russia the landed proprietors nearly all become Government officials in the Capital and, if they retain their estates, it is only for the sake of having some place wherein to rest in the summer-time. They…
  6. The North-China HeraldWheels Within WheelsThe Te Chou Arsenal has recently been visited by a Deputy, or rather five of them, and ramour had it that the Manager had been degraded, refuced to the ranks, and everlastingly ruined. Why? Because his cartridges would n…
  7. The North-China HeraldInternal Conditions and Foreign PolicyTokio, August 12. Some Papers allege thi Cabinet intends to negotiate with Great Britain and Russia a new agreement for the preservation of tranquillity in Chinaén view of the necessity for Japan of readjusting her finan…
  8. The North-China HeraldRoads in ChinaAugust 12. Roans have been well described as the arteries of commerce, and though the advent of railways in Europe and America has to a large extent robbed them of their importance us highways for the conveyance of passe…
  9. The North-China HeraldThe Huangpu ConservancyA. few weeks ago, it will be remai bered, a disturbance occurred on board one of the dredgers employed in the Conservancy works at Gough Island which ended in one of the partic finding himself in the river, from which he…
  10. The North-China HeraldTre Olympic GamesThe result of the Olympic eventé, far decided, looks promising, as at the moment of writing the British Empire athletes have won more than all the other nations combined. Whether this will be so at the end of the competi…
  11. The North-China HeraldThe Question of a ConstitutionH.E. Wu Ting-fang, Chinese Minister in Washington, has sent up a memorial to the Throne strongly urging the necessity of hastening the time for the granting of a Constitution and parliamentary representation to the Empir…
  12. The North-China HeraldThe Chinese LanguageThe following memorial has been drawn up with the object of enlisting the sympathy of the Chinese Gover ment for the preservation of the Chinese Innguage from injury by the irresponaddition of foreign terms in keeping wi…
  13. The North-China HeraldEn Plain Airprevailing impression for the les was spaciousness. The range of vision over sea and sky seemed to me to be greater than I had ever before enjoyed. From mountain tops I had certainly seen more land and ky bat, owing perh…
  14. The North-China HeraldThe Murder TrialThe prosecution of T. J. Stevenson for the murder of Zung Zee-yung was advanced a farther stage. Mr. Gregeon appeared for accused. Dr C. Davies said that when he first saw the dead body of the coolie he could see the man…
  15. By Inspector Bourke · North-China HeraldBy Inspector Bourkewere a before him. No. 100 wrenched his neck several times. was not true that he had tried to P. C. 100's lanyard over his neck. Memora, another accused, stated that he was arrested upstairs about ten or twelve minutes a…
  16. Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldThe Municipal KennelTo the Editor of the "Nontn-Curwa Darcy News." Sin,—The following being" matter, consider, of public interest I write as a warning to those who, keeping dogs, have not so far had my experience. 'A little time ago a nativ…
  17. Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldPetroleum and MosquitoesTo the Editor of the "Nonrn-Cuixa Datty News Sin,—Living out in the country T have been during the past few months almost eaten up by mosquitoes, It appears that in some countries petro-Tenn la used for the destruction o…
  18. The North-China HeraldThe Cheng Wen She(2) It has come to Our knowledge that the Cheng Wen-she or Society for the' Investigation of Governmental The following Imperial Rescript has b: en issued through the Grand Council Yang Shih-hsiang, Viceroy of El (who is…
  19. The North-China HeraldThe Fauna of Eastern AsiaUnder the an: sot the Britteh Museum, an expedition, financed by the Dake of Bedford, has been fitted out to investigate the fauna of Eastern Asia, After extensive travels through Japan, Korea, the Philippines and Saghal…
  20. The North-China HeraldEchoes of the TransvaalFour years ago about this time there wax a flutter in the rural courts and alleys, for it wax reported that in a place "called " Fei Chen" workmen were wanted who would "get rich]! quick". Everybody was inquiring when th…
  21. The North-China HeraldNorth Mortimer Thomas. The charchflowers, The bride was gowned in a beautifully decorated with white Paris Empire dress of palest grey crepe, with an under dress of soft satin to match, and wore a large picture hat, covered with white ostrich plumes. Sh…
  22. The North-China HeraldA Fine SightMonday was the day for the form opening of the games at the Stod and the parade of the athletes before His Majesty was most impressive. Among the Danish contingent was a team of lady gymnasts and they came in for great a…
  23. The North-China HeraldBrawl Ix Boone Road0. Kamara, of 249 Boone Road, and nine sailors from H. I. J. M.S. Niitaka, were charged with being drank and disorderly in Boone Road at 12.30 about a.m. on August 7. They were further charged with asaanlting the police …
  24. The North-China HeraldThe Peking ArrestA couple of days ago, the President of the Ministry of the Interior, Prince Ssu, communicated with the to the effect that, on the some Japanese soldiers of the Japanese Legation Guards suddenly entered the house of a Chi…
  25. The North-China HeraldA Mishap in a SubmarineAnother lesson in the dangers to which our tars are exposed to-day is afforded by the news which reaches the public this morning of " horrible fate from which the crew of Submarine A. 8 have been saved by the gallantry a…
  26. The North-China HeraldH. Po Lun, Prince of the Fourth Order aod President of the ImperialAssembly, lias been appointed to receive the U. 8. Pacific Fleet on behalf of the Chinese Government. His High. was Inmperial Commis Spec reek Louis Exposition in visit of Prince Fushima to the Peking H.E. CHI CR'ANG, th…
  27. The North-China HeraldFrom St. Petersburg to RussiaTo live in the German city of St. Petersburg is not to live in Russia, as I realized when, after a long residence in Peter the invitation of my Nikolaivitch to visit him at his house the province of Vologda. The province…
  28. The North-China HeraldNews from EuropeRerlin, Auguat 7. Count Zeppelin has replied by telegraph to the German Emperor thaokfog him for the order to rebuild his airship and intimating that the work will be began forthwith. The national gift of Germany to Coun…
  29. The North-China HeraldA Dishonest HouseboyA houseboy formerly in the employ of Mr. H. W. Strike, of 6 Lay Road, was charged with the theft of a gold match and other articles, Complainant, stated that the watch must have been stolen in Jnoe or Jaly, but he had no…
  30. The North-China HeraldGermans in ShantungA German syndicate has asked to be allowed to develop the mines in Chiichu, Shantung, but the Waiwupa has absolutely refused to grant it permission to do so. THE DEMAND FOR A PARLIAMENT, An Amoy dispatch reports that a l…
  31. The North-China HeraldWhere the Danger LiesThe reason kidney disease is 90 generally fatal la, it comes on unnoticed, and often gains @ firm hold of the sufferer before he knows what is wrong with him. Doan's Backache Kidney Pills should be used immediately there…
  32. The North-China HeraldVision in CouncilThe annual meeting of the Rocky Point Association was held on August 4. The Rev. Mr. Killie gave a report covering the past year. Three new wells have been added to the three old ones. Itinestimnted that the best one, hi…
  33. The North-China HeraldNews from EuropeBerlin, August 13. The state visit of the King and Queen of England to Berlin will take place before Easter 1909. The favourable impression made by the visit of King Edward of England in Kronberg has been intensified by …
  34. The North-China HeraldA Tramway AccidentChow Tung-san was charged on remand with having recklessly driven Tramear No, 49 along the Nanking Road, thereby causing the death of one Sno Sin-kee at 7.50 p.m. on the 17th ultimo. Mr. Rt. EH, Gregson appeared for Dr. …
  35. The North-China HeraldIn the Northern SeaOn Angast 6, 1906, the Japanese deep sea fishing vessel Kompira Mara was stopped and detained by the Russian patrol boat Silka in the open sea off the Commandersky Islands, the very place of the seizure of the Miye Mara.…
  36. The North-China HeraldDoctor Had Her Use Cuticura Remediesstate engi liidigestion. atte eying were in avery bad many, Kinds of soaps snd ointments, Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment my doctor recommended me 1 about three yeart ago, with the most antisfactory results, and sinc…

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