The Archive
Saturday, 22 August 1908
From Reuters · North-China HeraldRussia and JapanLondon vit Bombay, August 15. "The Times" Correspondent in St. Petersburg states that the Russian Ambassador in Tokio has been London vid Bombay, August 16. Serious rioting has taken place between Whites and Negroes at S… The North-China HeraldA Civic RevivalAugust 21, In spite of the fact that the Moral Education " movement has to regard Great Britain as the home of its adoption, the world is growing daily more accustomed to look upon the United States as the headquarters o… The North-China HeraldThe Behring Seal FisheriesAugust 19. Or all international disputes, those that arise from fishing rights appear to be the most enduring, and the most difficult to settle. The Newfoundland (od fisheries have been a subject of international content… The North-China HeraldThe Native Bazaar in CantonAfter all, since the breach was healed between the Conservatives and the Liberals, or between those who opposed women and girls taking part in the sales at the bazaar and those who were strongly in favour of this innovat… The North-China HeraldThe Huchow LandThe following resolution relative to the Huchow property, as given in the report, was passed at the annual meeting of the Board of Missions of the American Methodist Episcopal Church, "Resolved, That, in view of the comp… The North-China HeraldThe Cathedral OrganThe Cathedral organ has been giving trouble for some years, and it is, therefore, pleasing to know that a representative of the builders, Messrs J. W. Walker and Sons, has for the past few weeks been hard at work on a th… From Reuters · North-China HeraldA Newspaper SchemeLondon vii Bombay, August 18. balance to Japane: -power but the movement possesses little substance. "The Times" Correspondent in Washington says that the Government does not intend to depart. from its policy of avoiding… The North-China HeraldWhen the Tenyo Maru leftFrancisco with Hongkong, a British port, as her ultimate destination, in accordance with unive: maritime custom she was flying the British flag at her fore-peak. To this exception was taken by some of the passengers, and… The North-China HeraldThe West Gate Prison'A long walk in the hot san brought us to this prison, which is situated near 'a huge garbage heap, and encircled bya high white wall, After a prelim-mary parley the Governor of the prison came to meet us and conducted t… The North-China HeraldA Maze of MechanismThe magoitade of the task can only be realized by those who have seen Mr. Ball at work. Althoagh when standi in the nave of the Cathedral the ergot appears to be a large instrament, few persons can have realized what © m… The North-China HeraldBathing and OzoneHoppily this week there has been some improvement in the weather, and there is hopeful prospect that the brilliant season will end amid brilliant sunshine, The end is near. school holidays are at hand. fortnight the King… The North-China HeraldThre Typhoon at CantonA few days ago the Viceroy was ordered from Peking to collect the facts anid make " clear representation of the damage done by the typhoon to the city and neighbourhood of Canton. The inguiry shows that more than eight h… The North-China HeraldThe Municipal GazetteDog Kennels.—The kennels for stray devs are situated in the Yala Road, behind the Fire Brigade workshops: and are open to the inspection of the Prisoners in Custody on July 31, 1908. Central Station 83 pablic. Louza Stat… The North-China HeraldThe Struggle for AllianceOr all the changes that international politics have undergone during the present century, none deserves more serious attention at the present time than the struggle for the formation of ententes and guarantees, At first … The North-China HeraldThe Action of 4 NotePerhaps the action may best be understood by taking the working of one of the several sounding boards. The top is perforated with rows of holes, each row corresponding to some particular stop. Over these rows similarly p… The North-China HeraldFrom Day to DayThe wheat crop is not a failure, bat much below the average because of drought. At the beginning of the corn, millet and bean planting there were some heary rains, and these crops gave great promise. Again drought has vi… The North-China HeraldA Neat RecordThe ontstandingfeature of the Games during the early part of the week was undoubtedly the 800 metres, in which M. W. Sheppard of the United States showed his right to be compared with the greatest of half-milers. After g… The North-China HeraldDrunk and DisorderlyK. Tamaki of No, 653 North Szechuen Road was charged with having been drunk and disorderly on the Yalu Road at 11.45 p rf. on Tuesday, and was farther charged with having assaulted an Indian Constable, and damaging his u… From Reuters · North-China HeraldThe Suppression of PiracyTokio, August 18. Two torpedo-boats arrived at Chemulpo yesterday to ce-operate with the torpedo gun-boat Chihaya in the suppression of pirates in North-western Korea. The armoured cruiser Ikoma also left Kure yesterday … The North-China HeraldThe Honours ListJU. Crawford's innings of 124 was the best thing in the Surrey r. Hants match, and Spring's 6 wickets for 47 runs was another factor in the win of Surrey. Santall's great bowling bad much to do the victory of Warwick ove… The North-China HeraldProbable Official Change'A romoar is current in the Capital to the effect that Prince Tsai Chen, son and heir of Prince Ching, will be appointed President of the Ministry of Posts and Communications, rice H. E. Chen Pih who will be transferred … The North-China HeraldThe Married ClubThe wives of ten officers of the American battleship ficer, including the Captains of the New Jersey, Georgia and Nebraska, together with two daughters of Sutherland of the New Jersey, arrived at Yokohama on August 9 to … The North-China HeraldFire Insurance in ShanghaiThe question of fires and fire insur ance in Shanghai has been brought prominently before the public by several recent eases in the Law Courts and by the strictures passed on the alleged proper way in which insurance com… The North-China HeraldThe Camphor MarketNot the least striking feature in a year that has already earned a sini commercial reputation is the depression in the camphor tharket. A month ago it was reported that since the Formosan apply had been worked as a Gover… The North-China HeraldA Degraded OfficialViceroy Tuan Fang telegraphs to Resid the Waiwupa that he has arrested the degraded Taotai Lin Ao, alias Lia Tien-yun, who, in conjunction with The HE. Herald and S.C. & C. Gazette. Ave 22 1908 the degraded Taotai Chia C… The North-China HeraldGunboats for the AmurAdmiral de Livron has just returned from the Far East, where he selected a site, near Khabarovsk, for a base and dockyard for the new flotilla of gunboats on the Amor. A number of these boats are already on the Upper and… The North-China HeraldPrisons in the CityIn the middloof July Mr. Pao, the Mixed Court Magistrate, made representations to the Senior Consal in regard to the treatment, during the hot weather, of convicts why are serving sentences in the Municipal Gaol. the int… The North-China HeraldAstor House HotelThe Virectors beg to submit their report and audited statement of account to June 30, 1908. On December 31, 1907 the 8 per cent. debenture issue of Ts, 450,000 (part of authorised issue of is. 500,000) wax pid off and re… The North-China HeraldOf Interest to WomenMany so-alled women's complainte can be traced to disorders of the liver, stomach and bowels, A woman's work is more or less sedentary; she does not got the fresh air, the exercise, or the regular hours or rest thet a ma… The North-China HeraldThe American Association of ChinaWe have received the July issue of the "Journal of the American Asso-lation of Chins." A largo portion of it is devoted to matters which are now old history, such as the Celebrations of Washington's Birthday, Decoration … The North-China HeraldThr Lester Cop FinalOne of the best local expositions of lawn tennis doubles was seen on Friday afternoon on the Shanghai Cricket Club's ground, when the final for the Lester Cup—a hong doubles competitioo—was played. The finaliste were T. … The North-China HeraldEquality of the SexesHenceforward German women are to be admitted to German Universities on the same footing mises, however, that any proposals will be sympathetically received. No-The Programme of the Turkish body would avoid a discussion o… The North-China HeraldTre Marathon RaceNo race has ever been decided in England which compares with the Marathon Race to-day. It was blazing hot day and this led to a veritable chapter of collapses, the climax being reached when the leading man entered the St… The North-China HeraldNews from EuropeThe "Kéloische Zeitung" explains the difficulties which present themselves with regard to an Anglo-German entente about a disarmament. The paper existing in France with regard to Indo. Peking, August 14. Chinn were exagg… The North-China HeraldCuticura Took Off Every Bit of Humourwant 2 know what a fected' on inv a rash over the "ay wife wks 1 the doctor's to cee WHAT told her it wan in one shipment. These gools, whi were received into the goxlown on Angast 26, five days before the fire, I believ… The North-China HeraldA Veteran of GaribaldiThose who have visited Rome will not forget. the gigantic statue of Garibaldi placed on the height of Janicu-Join and thas not only overlooking: all nal City, but olaso above the roofs and gurdeus of the Vatican. The nif… The North-China HeraldA Viking ShipAx interesting communication hex been made to the Academic des Inscriptions et Belles Lettien" by M. Gabnel Gustafson, cerater of the Christiania Museum, concerning the recent discovery in Norway of n Viking fun cal ship… The North-China HeraldNews from EuropeBerlin, August 20. Qaron Marschall von Bieberstein and Count Wolff-Metternich, the German Ambassadors in Constantinople and London, have arrived in Norderney, where they have had interviews with the Chancellor, Prince Bi… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldThe Japanese PoliceTo the Editor of the "Nogra-Caixa Datcy News. 8ir,—In your issue of the 20th ines from Mr. Takishim imes " which states that mere constable in la na arable. under heading " The the Japa Japanese Police Cou T hereby take …
