THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1899,
Notes by the Way.
Dreyfus was liberated at 3 am, on the 31st inst.
H.M.S. Undaunted in expected to n rive here to-morrow she will proceed to Manila to relieve the Endymion
· REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
Loston, 20th September 1899 - EARTHQUAKE AT DARJEELING. Earthquakes and landslips have occurred at Darjoelog. Upwards of two hunderd people have been killed, including seroral Europeans, and immense damage has bo
H.M.S.. Ficorn will be paid off on Saturday. This useful harbour vessel has
We are glad to learn that Europeans, been cleaned in a manner which would friends of Longkong residenta in Darjost delight the hoart of the Sanitary Boarding, are all fe. E. C.U.] she has gone to Canton, and wade the moximaton of 4.5 knots in smooth water;
and his hus albogother created a god and Wholesome impression upon the Viceroy of the Two Kwang What moral
The U. S. Minister at Hongkong.
The U.S., Princeton arrived to day.
U.B, Minister at Poking on board. The Priardon sicted the port on arrival, and -afterwards the Commodore's fig. Mr Conger paid the anal official visite, which were-returned.
Einderpost at the Animal Depot.
"Tuspector A. Waisun, in charge of tho Animal Dapôts at Kennedy Town, repartod to the Medical Officer of Health on-15th Beptember that on 12th September 38 animals were admitted into the Cattle Deput From Your Hung Thres were suffering frow fever. On 14th lust. symptoms of rin- derpest appeared in all three. One died at seven o'clock on the following morning.
THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS,'
THE SOUDANGTE
Tho Sinine is making preparations to at- tack the Khalifa, who Ing combished him
| ao f near Jebelgedir.
WEIDAIWEL
From Our Own Correspondent.)
Webuivol, Seps. 17.
THE CHINESE MOMENT'S BAPTISM OF FAB
It may be very interesting to some of Four riders to hear that the 1st Battalion of the Chinese Regiment, has soon display
THE CHINA MAIL.
BANITARY BOARD PROSECUTIONS,
NFOLEUTING TO LIME-WÀNH.
At the Magistracy to-day, baloro Mr II. Gomperiz, Acting Police Magistrate, Mr
Shelton Hooper, Secretary of the Hong- kong Land Investment Co, was charged at the instance of Inspector Brett. with neglecting to line wash curtain houses in
Bus and Monts Strecta during the months
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB
ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS.
PUNJOM MINING CO., LIMITED.
loubtedly the individual play of a 4. Alven in Difa instance that Heoured the win
The following is Mr Bailey's report on During the first half this player played a Umpiros---Me A. Denison and Mr E. D. arstil, unselfish game. It was evident, the work done at the Tunjom gold asines
however, that his long shouting had been during August :-- palculated upon, and this was evidenced in the sacard hilf by the frequency with which the ball was passed to him. Armstrong meli
Sandern.
Reforce-Mr W: Armstrong, Starter-Mr G.-A. Caldwell.
Official Timo-keeper - Mr M. A. A. de Souza.
Hundicappers--Messrs F. Lampert, Meck and W. Armstrong,
Hance also played a reful game though they were exrefully watched by their op- pments. For the Whites Jorge, Alvos and Tenderson were shown to advantage. Mo- elado kept stout defence, but the hard shooting of Alves was top ninel for him."
TANTONA,
stoned from those levels and sent to the mill during the unth.
was nerved upon the Hongkong Land Tasseng of naabers and supporters of sent the prises to the successful competitors.uswhat as the stoga pagsas
the Club Among the spactarcza were Ion urs to express the opinion that tha
Apcetators An
slowed MOND
very
on.
o calves which arrived at the Deput from Malto. This was dime quietly and quick-the-tenant was to kaap-the-promises-in-good-players-in-the Colung. The specter strumental in developing the thews and
now.
South drive from northwest drive from shaft,-Driven 21 feet from last above muntioned drive on what appears to be n Inder fude format un, and which gives us some ore, hul nuly a limited quantity of comparatively low grade ore has as yet deel loro,
This drive will eat the ore that showed
well in the north drive frau erascut No 1
with the employés are examining the steamer this morning. Ab agitation in bé- ing organisal to procents the Captain for wilfully entiangering the lives of the passen gers and the crow, as he get undur weigh
fire.
knowing that the steamer was already on
avorit
ted from New Hung. Three wore sick; / marched off to the firs under the corinand of had been registered in the Land Office. Royal Weich Fusiliery was in attendanco well andererì community that it should have timbered as ner to the bottom us advisat they stmt be sent on by the 'Banio
SWATE.
steamer.
··
Later
THE AMERICA MARU ON FIRE.
Tökro, Supt. 16.- Fire having been out in the bunkern. of the T.K.K. stovinče Americu-mart, which left Yokohama on the 10th init.?? Adlít lovels.-- A little low grade ore was for San Franciscu, the steamer put bank to Yakalams and Brived there yesterday evening. It isntated fat on the morning: Level No. 1-(50 foot level.) North of the 19th inst; when about 82) tiots drive from crosscat No. L-This was dis from Yokohama, smoke was arun lising continued for the present, the ore it was on from the No. hold. Upon exau.ination having cut out and it being impracticable it was found that fire had broken" out.. DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES.
to continue it now, and keep up the work the wards were incrediately taken out. of July and August, Inspector Brett said that on 1st September he visited the houses To Dar-Wednesday, September 27.
After the spotta, an adjournment was being dona in other parts of the wine. the hatches were tightly closed and "steam S in Sun and Moon Streets and found that: On the third day of what Ins probably made to the Gymnasium, where the prizva Stope No. 1-An upriso was put through was went into the hold to extinguish the
to the adit levels from the stope a distance thre, I was, however, considered danger tyenty-six of thero houssa had not been heen the most interesting sports held in the were distributed
enclosure nt the Victoria Receation Club
Commander Hastings, in opening the 22 ft, being pretically a part of it. This ous to continue the voyage and it was Me Chamberla's depatol of the 22nd white-washed hiring the previous two there was a large gathering of the fair sex, jarresedinus said: Taulius and gentlemen, opise was ons goed we all the way and this decided to put back to Yokolums. August ays that the Government is comments. During these months he hand or whom ene side of the ambos sagingWo have now arrived at the out of three stope continues five us considerably grail The fire was at first not made known to pelled to absolutely deny and repudiate the these pinces under observation. A notice had been reserved. There-as-ako-a-large-days-genderat, and it only remained priore, the crc body improving in regularity-the passengers, for fear of n-pante. The passengers carried were M first and assoltion of the Transvaal that it is on in-
Stope No. This stopu with the other sound class, in addition to 323 emigrants terpatempi Severojgi State, and that the vestment Company, au ownore of the pro- Lady Blake, Vixonar Sirdale, Comadlaren ing this yar has boon of a very high work being done on are is giving us all the for Hanni in the steerage. It is alleged ore we can landlo at the mine at present, that prior to the shoparture of the steamer, Transvaal must have known beforehand party; on 18th September and on 20th and Mia Powell, Commander and Mira las slayda d, and probably the must agreer,Bla
results of the heats in the two length rising yang awie wers coming on, As it is our be oven oro extensive in width the cod at the button of the bunkers was from Amny, with Mr E H. Congor,, the that the conditions of non-interferencs and Seifeniher the Taspeelor visited the houses ange, Consal and Madhuro Volpicelli, The feature of it a3 is that we have so many and as it opens ap is Proving the ore ly fram Yoketams it was already known that Club it has been a source of great sibiafne- | than it first appeared to be as developed by ¦ on fire. attention was called to the fact suzerainty attached to the franchise pro-and found the housca Nes, and 3 Manu (handicap) members run Nare
Street and Nos. 1 to 9 Sen Street had not couraging to the young swimmers, not one of to to us ta seg the growing interest of His crosent No. 1. We are taking out the ore by the Harleur Mister's One, but the the scratch neo mannging togetintothefinal. x oltoney, our President, in. eqto her some 10 fact thick, which is not yet itu † Captain replied that there was no dangor. posals wore tutally inadmissible.
Lean Kims-washed. In cross-examination by The font light resulted in a good race, Lam-intertiments, and it has given us great full thickness
and the re-sel neondingly left. The firo Mr Hastings, the Inspector said he know mert-winning in-very good tune. Thero-lessure-to-bave Lady Birke with us to day. Lovel No. 2100 foot lerc.) South was discovered on the fourth day after ler- On the severival of the vessel was me pretty diving from the spring Our pleasure, however, is not alloyel. drive from crescut. No. 1. Driven 12 fouling pot. that Mr Hooper wrote to the Sunibery Bond board by Machado, A. A. Ares and Jorge, We must not forgot that this is probably making a total of £8 feet from crosscut un 4 Yokohama, the fiarbour Mastor ordered in reply to the actice, stating the immediate the two former firing for firi: place. In the last aquabie sports that will be bold the lode, which continues fairly well defined her to stay ontside the breakwater until the landlord for the housoe was Chu Wa Mr the final try Machado gave a graceful ex- within the Club's enclosure, We have only and of bat low grade.
inspector had been dispatched from the Northwest drive from shaft.This was Mine On. The passengers have been Duggus replied that acording to law the bibition, and the fasily dive of Alves can bean teuints of this site for very many
only be attributed to les ungerness to excel years. We hear that we are about to be disuntinued, there being no particular in-andal, and Lloyd's surveyor in conjune- Company were owners of the buses. At The greasy polo competition did not prove ovictel. The writ has not licer saved, disation of anything of value shaad of it the end of the seven days allowed zitar the nitmelive as on the provious day, but we expect the landlord's man aur day.
Horbet was the nocend zonpetitar to walk We are liable to eviction any day, and that notice, the Inspector said bo found when he the pole, and ho appeared to do so without withost compensation. Ffeur we could ul visized the houses that sight housen had the slightest dificulty, and liberated the hope to be successful in any claim for com- ben faished and three wore were being duck inprimed in the . The opensation on the zero of inprovements on scramble of swimmers after the poor bird, our property, but it must be furne in mind done.
but Herbst secured it early. An innocent that we have been tenants on sulistance |
Toxto, Sept. 17. Mr Hastings, anid. by an agreement of sucking pig was thrown into the struggling here, and having no security of ten ur the
Lloyd'a atrveyor examined the America- loase dated September 30, 1898, 31r Hooper, was given of witli but in triumph more permanent buildings than the present. and, was immediately seized by Committee was no justified in creating
maru pustebing and found this the fire was still burung No. 2 hold, which was Tho, remaining 30 showed no signs of died what Englishmuar can do. with Chinese, on buhalf of the Land Javistuicht Coupiauy, to the funding stage. Herbst also handed But thengh they are not entitled to com- which had to be stopped because of à heavy squin closed. It was decided to discharge the wet cual frain which the gan broke out, ense nail had call betri slaughtered. On and that they have had their baptism of lat on lease to Chu Wa for five years, from with the dusk, but its subsequent treat pensation for trapievements to the property run of greunit theren
we have contributed Uprise No 1. Continued up on the lode fire, not frota slot but from burning tim. į lal January, 1689, twenty-six houses in ment was not very pleasing to the the other hand irrement of the 13 feet, making a total distance of 24 ft and reset was ailuwel, to outer inside
of the very largely tho 15th September the twh animals wes
the breakwater, He were somewhat lacking in manhood of the colony, and are on that up from level No. 2. The dei fatting exampletel at 11 am. yesterday. It of the cual discharging of Alaughtered in the authority of the Presidors, e. Early this morning, abirut Sun and Moon Streets, including these ten wishers
considera- | wohl detlust and sandwhat larger than it ent of the Board. The Board approved of, the teen were ordered to fall in and houses for which his client was summoned. humanitarinn instincts. The game of water account entitled to some
(Hiar, "heur.} Wo venture to was before herein during the mouth, being the fire in the hold was out or not.
was ankown yesterday afternoon whether what had been done. On 16th September go to the scene of a fire in the village of One of the covenants in this lense was that podo was not of so interesting a character na tian.
was to have been expected from the crack thank that the Hongkong Volunteers (orge from 4 feet to feet thick in place, but is
hot cap in the No. 2 hold was general. prise ne sonothing to us, as we have been in--still uf-fair, rather-low-gralo-only-
Produs Alavost everything from the goods a rice and make for Hawai The Nantou, were found to ho suffering froy, good discipline and a lack of shouting substantial condition of repair, including all presented by the Chairma
WC II. Hastings, to this winner of the sinews of the members. (Elcar, hear) workings at this level en ont in the eurgrants for Hawaii still rentalu on board and may be sent on by another most points in the non-heroticap events was We hope some day to see the Cul honned mill. rinderpest. They died during the night, being vory noticeable. All available buckets long-washing and other sanibay work re-
Shaft. This was sunk 11 feet and kopit is not strion, however, it is arranged emmer. If the dunge to the America On 17th September 31 animals wero adimit and tins were seized, and the mon werequired by the Sanitary Board. Tini lesa won by AA Alven. The Band of the in hatter quarters. It is essential to any
and played pleasing selections of music. sono sort of association for the cultivation able.
of manly sport, and the member of this two Buffering from rinderpost and the other Captain Wood (son of the gallant Sir Erelyn The question arose who was table auder Iesults:
No. 3 Adjt level. (Formerly No. 3 ent- on howing strong symptoms of pleuro Wood) and Lieutenant James, assisial by the Ordinance for whitewashing these MESTER Race-Two Longilts (Handicap). Cab feel that they on appunt with con.
Two prize. First prize presented by F.fidence to the proper authorities for fair the) This level or drive here was extend. The three animals were their Colour Sergeante. A line ne font proinises. The by-law said that the owner newmonia.
F. Sir Havay Bans, G.C M.G. First sideration and for assistance in securing Bi font, making it a total length of 245 another suitable site which to continue feet and stopped, nothing of any value of slaughtered on the authority of the Presied from the won to the burning buildings, must do the whi'owashing, and the question.
in each heat to swita in fini,
FIRST HEAT.
good work the Clubs was founded to promise having been cut in it and there be dent, and the Board approved of the pro-and water was soon being poured on the was who was the owner for this purpose:
barning kss The fire was burning brisk The Public Health Ordinanza 23 of 1387, F. P.-Musso... Urea 3
1 foster. (Applause.) I have now nching no indications seeming to warrant driv
pleasure in asking Lady Blako to presenting this farther. ceedings..
ly fortunately there was no wind or the section 3. Sub-section 13, defines un owner to F. M. Raga Pereira Owes &
S. R. Moore....
the prizes.
No 2 Workings Shaft This was 621- consequences might have been very serious, be-Any house owner, or the person for 1. H. R. Hance
Lady Blake, who was received with apted on a mall lode or leader neat the Louth Increase of Sanitary Board Staff
dplause, then presented the prizes, after of audit tunnel driven southerly thereon At the meeting of the Sanitarying there is no fire brigade here and the time being receiving füo reat of any pro-A. E. S. Alves.....
which Commander Hastings, on behalf of some few months ago, Time, 5 sec.
the members of the Club, presented her SECOND HAP Board this afternoon, the sub committoo, the Chinese pinaply sit down and with the mises, solely or as joint tena, or tenaut
in common with others, or receiving the A. J. Mackie
with a beautiful bouque 'Ga' ..... comprising Dr Clark, Dr Atkinson and fira blaze away, The efforts of the men
JC Legon..... Owes 6... Mr E. Osborne, appointed to inquire soon told, and the fire was pratically out cont of any premises whether on his own
R. Henderson ................ T. Grant Smith into matters regarding an increase to the and the surrounding houses safe again bechali or that of any other person, or, Sanitary Board staff, submitted their report The Committee reported that they were of opinion that the Assistant Medical Officer
JERRY BUILDING IN BONGKONG. of Best's should be obtained, fren Eug-child succumbed to its bures this morning The woman is a well as can be expected.
To the Editor of the Crisa Math.' land at us early a date as possible, o
Hongkong, 28th-September, 1892, Bluuld possono a digiamond Public Health, iar doetur, Major Stair, has taken
Drai SIR,Iotics in your issue of lost should ke, under flirty years of age, and her in hand. I noticed one of the officers
evening that you choicle the collapse of a should be appointed to the Sanitary Do- did not stop so change his night attire, so the premises. The logul effect of the leaso F. Silva Noto Owes
house in Wellington Strent, anusing the partment, but on the understanding that in eager was tb to get at the fire, Lnt it did Is that the Land Investment Company were. Ron Pereira
Inss of two lives. This is but the beginning ries of catastrophes which must cases of emergency his services must best interfers in the least with his discharge merely tlie aware in version. Dering E. Herbst............
Barely follow unless the Director of Build- Crosscut wost from Senth Drive-This that lonso the Land Investment Company the dispoal of this Medical Department of
Time, 00 eco.
ing is aroused from his supine lothargy, was driven it and stugged. 1 piese One officer was very prominent in are not entitled to ihp posscusion of the
takes sous effective pensares to inspect through a wall lole on which a wine and the Colony. He should roccire a salary of
directing the water on the fire, ably premises. but merely to the receipt of the Lummort $2,400 per annum, rising by annual inertiated by 620 of his Eugliah non-cams, sams which the lessee was bound to pay,
Lagan...
Lurustable pites of Tatton bricks and roofs and which is het steely the Gulan Je The Sret in each heat awam in the final onder which so many innocent people are proper. ments of $800 to $3,600 per annum, toge both seaming to have no fear of falling. Ha anbmitted that the section clearly meat In the second host Maricio and Logan tiad Feng, and for which privilege they are ther with parlors or a house allowance of *$729) per annum and envoyance allowance timber, &c. Great credit is also due the the owner in possession, not the owner in for first place and thereby increased the charged a must exorbitant rental. It is of $288 per muur. They also recommend English non-coms for the manner in which reversion. The position was exactly similar number of finalists to five. Blue and roules to catalogue these places, for the
and Logar had a tough struggle, and Musso Department ought to be in a position to level Na. L
discover them without nil. The recent North drive from Winze-This was *: the appointment of three additional irst they getunged the men to work.
to a lesso for 93 years. the length of the i had the load at the end of the first length erfient in Grahuan Street, for which no driven fout on the lade, which is from stretched across thereals, which are 8 to 10 I am sure that if the officers, non-com-Tenso did not effect it in any way, Ho with Logan close behind. Laat was eless Inspectors of Nuisances, WhyND ser.
missioned officers and aim of the 1st Chi- submitted that the wrong person had coming up rapidly, however, and an cacite was held responsible, has centred pub-alast 1 foot to 2 feet thick werying ret high. A rape is then vices wou'd be mainly employed in conucc
ing race home took place between the three, lie interest in the rapid construction of the gold all the way and parts of it proved rich, through towards the open net. The birds en las heard twilbering and fring from This was Lampert winning by a short distance, Logan wow buildings being erosted thereon with aging geroral ounces of gold to the ton. stalk tu stalk before the advancing rops. tion with overcrowding, hors drajonga, se Regiment had out appeared on the summoned in this case.
Lammert accomplisfied ↑ Lemps arít bounds, and every day visitors
Wise. This was from being second.
South drive from and the provention of food adulteration, sceno a quickly as they did and, worked a technical objection raised by this company the distance in the sune time that he occu- jaro ta la seen inspecting thein. The front driven 242 feet an lode-ko formation and Near the net the rupe is givona sharp jotk,
wall of the fast house in Peel Street adjoin leaders and stopped. Bach of the drainage Inspectors would ro-bard and well as tay did. Mate would It had some sulistance, for the reason the in his in
that the Investment Company woro vTY RUNNING HEADER from SPRING Forbing this lot is worthy of a visit. It is a be worth following they not appearing to the haulers rall and the mot holding the quire a Chinese foreman at a salary of $10 bave been blazing away to-day.
bollow nine-inch wall, and the exposed and will no doubt mean he neared over with A Ritle further prospecting was done extremely good haal 1,000, while the whole -rising to $12 a mouth. The Committoo
mut, and no one will be the wiser until a here and a little low grade ore cined, but g's take is usually 5,003. These are Jepending prica littlo rain gets between it, and then you nothing of value or premiss being founted for cerste ones, ho
on the larrest. After being plucked and will have another itant of news with which work was again discontinued at this point cleaned, they are fried in park fat for haif The other competitors were F. W. White, to startle the public. The last wall that
fell was said to be due to the heavy rain. A little generd prospecting was done overall hour, put into lins of a dozen cach, which are then tiled with, boiling-Jard A. Jackson, proprietor of the Mercautilo washed. They did not consider themselves R. Lapaloy, A. D. 6. Alves and J. H. R
but was it not. due to underuining the our territory and quite a little quartz found, soltered, and boiled in water for an hour very graceful entry which was slightly unt-high unsupported wall for foundations, and and Family Hotel. It appears he, with a liable to see to the whitewashing of the Haasco. In his third try F. Jerge made a
but nothing of value was descucered.
OF RO. The tins are prked in boxes of red by the action of his pass, Were this to its careless demolition at night and to A REDUCTION WORK friend, was standing on the gangway of the houses which are leased in this way.
dozen, and shipped to Hongkong, where kalf-finishad vessel alongside, when the course there were a large number of sci competitor to rectify this error his chances the use of gunpowder 7 Years,
Mill14 of cur 30 stuns were run on
They are retailed at from 35 to 40 conte is wire at which the Samson was pulling car houses, end if they were compal- of renier position are certainly, not re-
·Udlings and 8 stamps and one emeent Machado and Alves were seconded ried away and one of the ends, whipping to to the whitewashing the same number of pants for their first
fin, huu good year as many as 700,000 aro rator fall and Le concentrators 13 days of caned, whereas in an ordinary season, the round the unfortunate gentleman's fight
the time on faukang ore, treating or The P. and T. Fines reports that on leg caused a severe compound fracture of this so it would mean the employment three trics in the deciding dive Machado NOISES, AND OTHER NUISANCES, yielding product as follows
Mr Jaoke was inmediately carried to a of Inspectors to go round and see if they acquitted himself in a way that left little steam launch and canrayed to the Nanking were white-woshal. They merely wished offort to excel overdid tho spelny.
doubt of the prize winner, and Alves in his Road jetty whohoe ho was carried home. N.-C. Daily News.
to have his Worship'sruling on the question. WATER POLO (Tennus of aøven). -- Mr Hastings quoted from Cook". Montago, White Law Reporto, Qucon's Bench, page 418, J. M. S. Machado case under the Sanitary Act at home of . B. A. Hauce 1846. Undertheinterpretation the Sanitary E. Herbst Board wished to put on the section they
Lapsley might go further still, and rovert it back Frank 3. rge
R, Henderson
10
0
14
32
Time, 58 sec.
THIAN HEAT, H. A. Lammert. ... Over 6
J. Mills
R. Lapsley
fore 5. The ton were then marched whore the owner cannot be found or ancer-A, H. Alves back to barnicks. Unfortunately, one wo-tained, the occupier; and for the purposes man and a child (Chinese) were barnt; the of this ordinance every mortgagee in pos
session shall be deemed au owner. submitted that under this section the owner ust in the owner in possession, and the person cutitted to receive the rent of
of duty.
also recommended that the clerical staff of Accident at Shanghai,
been
not
enzoful indeed to see that all the houses in their prosession were whitewashed at the the Department should be strengthened by. In connection with the launch on the proper time. They had a special register placing the temporary Portuguese clerk, 2nd inst, En Borident occurred to Mr J.in which they entered when they were white- who was appointed in April, 1896, on the permanent stall, and by the addition of another Chisean-clork at a salary of $40
Burglar Shot at Tiaatsin.
the morning of the 14th inst.; Mr Kabler,
a
of the Customs was asakened at about 3 o'clock by a mau wrouching epen one of his renotione. Ho fired his revolver at hapha
rd through the other side of the window Foreigner attacked near Newchwang. and brought down his man. An eriquiry
The Fund T. Nies Jearns that the
was held on the pronifacs by the Chinese bandite, who have been so notorious for deputy magistrata in the afternoon, and we hear that the authorition expressed on their outrages in Manchuria, on Saturday siderablo satisfaction at the victim being last attacked ops of the foreigners on the man of such notoriously bad character, and Shanhaiken-Newel wang line helloving
Of
to the Government, who were the belders
of the Crown leases.
This Worship adjourned his decision till
it is extremly unlikely that any charge will him to have charge of the safe. They fired Monday,
The Gode in
F.
W: White
Time, I sec.
A. Humphreys
Frank Jerge
FOURTH HEAT.
the
Three hearty cheers and a tiger were given for Her Ladyship; simular emapili Tent was paid the ladies and also Comman for Hastings, the Chairulan of the Club.
0
of
1
13.......
FINAL.
Two prizus. J. M. S. Machado ......
A. Aires F. Jorge
mutu
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Ned. F. M. Roza Pornira J. H. R. Haney.
A. Loureiro
H. A. Lammert A. Domphreys W. Armstrong
CORRESPONDENCE.
The passengera ly the Amerion-marri were mostly landed yesbwrday afteraon, and it has been ranged at 143 of the migrans enguzel by the Morioka and Kamnto Fanigation Companios chall be sant by the C of Peking, which leaves Yukelums on the faint. Many of the Bassongs are also going on other steamers. Th
pogers by the derin mart have demanded from the Toye Kison Exisha Toketum and other dago. The cou payment of the expenses for detention at
It was Hunk 25ft,, the lodo continuing fairly well defined though small, but getting larger in the button, and carries sorely rises the obligation, and ha all the way.
agreed to my adequate compensation. Kobe Chronids.
Surface prospecting -Some work was done in this direction re, by which tho ory above mentioned shaft të ons gas located northerly across a creek nud gally, where some work wil be done on it.
GUBAT
Level No 1 South drive-Drive, 38 feet
CATCHING AND TINNING RICH BIRDS.
Mr Alec. W. Cross, Acting Commissioner
on the lol or vein which continued about of Cusus at Sumbai, in his report for as it showed per last mouth's report, when 1898, givea the following interesting account this drive was stopped, it seems from? | of the rice-bird industry at that port -- other work done that it is not the "Guba lode proper it is on, and the ore it is on does not appear to be worth developing fur ther
and coal un some of the dangerous and drives northerly were started per bebe, been in this ly run by men who have ·
ANTI-HUMBUG,
Winze from surfaces. This was sunk 34 fect, mout of the way on a snill lude, about. 1 fuit to 2 foot tick, and connected with
Surther.
MANCK.
GENERAL PROSPECTING.
fire. Illi
"Porenitates Guļ Andigan. Bullion Entjanded 200
Tasty.
wala. Coventr
Hedags 1.7990-453.00 Tanking 0- 1944)
Ex
130.00 13.40
Total 2.478.5) $27.70 1992,750
LLE
tedd
An interesting necupation excried on in Salam is the tinning of rice-birds soles, and gang in a limited quantity. Thin rativy busions was started saven-yesis and in 1893 there were 10 shops - saged in it,
United States and who have learnt the basiness of coming there. The tier-bird se ai is short, beginning in the middly of the 8th moon and lasting about Fix works. The birds are caught at night.
greek is sented for the Hon. After dark red patch on the bark of the river or a hug-not, 120 feet long and 10 feet high, is
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net up on boo poles immediately close the bag. An averige cztch is 200 birds, au
supply is only about 300,000. There is s
curs legal coming these birds, which appears to find general crederes, even amongst the educited classes, and is to the cffent that in squées of 'yellow fish' leave the sea during the 8th wein, when the rics are in the tender bloga, trans. form thene elves into birds, and on the
* Assay value Tuskong Soz. Odats. 17 yrs.paddy. After the rice has been harvested Bullion AssayLero, Gold, 873.0fiue, value, go: 14: 2.6
Silver 109.15
3.22.
d.
Fotal value, 43: 14: 5.8 per
LABOUR.
the birds disappear, but it is not known what Boone of them-unny lieving that they die, being umble to procure food Quails are also preserved, but only in limited quantities, as they are not plentiful in the districă. Three, birds go to a tin. Solen Chinese labour for mining work conar ught in the Norts River (none are found into Wes Bizet), heated tho soinÓ way as rice-birds, and weighed into tins of each. The annual cutput at present imounts to 400 düzen this, which are sold in Hongkong for 4 cents cach
tinues short.
WATER POWER.
HEALTH.
the Dock Co., and is su shore. This is
This has been very good generally, heard all over Kowloon, and is not's pleas during the month. surt suund, nor is it at a pleasant hour seven o'clock alm.
"To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.”
Hongkong, September 28th, 18001 DEAR SIR, Referring to my complaint of the 22nd September kindly given space le in your issue of 2ård, I tako pleasure in noticing that thero is some one in Kowloon who not only writes better than I do, but who echoes ny sentiments in fofo about unnecessary fos and steam whistling during night and early morning. M: 'Re A. R. J. Alves (Capt.)A. A. Alves (Capt.j sident calls upon me to contradics the At she outset Tith teams wore untirely statement that the Dock launches assist at wanting in combination; thero' was too the parly morning pandemonium. Iesnot bo brought by them against Mr Kabler at him and wounded him, and he fergned Inspector Brett and also six mora s
much individual play a
y and fouls were of to do this, for I have seen unself a huge groy So far es public spinier goes Mr Killer is to be dead, and thus escaped further in- mousis against Messe D. Sasson and Co, frequent occurrence Malado saved some follow marked K. No. (I forget number),
el as having unwittingly done a tu
jury. Happily his wounds were not very agents for Mr R. M. Moses, for a similar hard shots. After some mo-t aginterceting with a spell steamor in tow, giving tongue serious, however, though necessitating niece. The decision in this case was re- play the ball was moved down towards the for all it was worth. However, this bas Tho minfall wse ample to enable us to 41 Nantooss may result from what is un
dical care, and attention. It shows how served till Monday.
Reds' goal, and Henderson had a das op not happened of late... I think, though. I run the mill by water power with the ox- auously recognised as an accident, but bold these outlaws are becoming, however, De Clank summoned a Chinese house-portunity to scuro, but wisjudged the dis- may be wrong, that the deep whistle chick ceptim of a few days, during the month, parker Uy justifiable eno all
the game and that tho situstion calls for more string order named U Ping Cheung for having tarve, and the ball landed on the top of the annoys many at 7 sharp every morning (Sun when steam auxiliary power had to be used However until the oficial statement is re
ynt measures on the part of the Chiness. Regal structures in his houses.
Bot. The whistle sounded for half-time, days creepted), and which I lows steadily for | therein. prived, we cannot enter fully into the dis
Froops wore recently dispatched from here Mr Mounser appeared for the defendant neither side having scored. In the second the space of ons mine, is the property of cassion of the point.
in that direction to deal with the handits, and said the three houses had been let out half, Armstrong was frequently in pusses Dublin Theatre::
int they do not appear to love effected to temats, and defendant had received sion of the ball but he was closely watched much.
notica from the Sanitary Board to by Jorge, and two weak attempts were The Fushe Afgand tella two very:
Take away certain partitions and cock mado to score. Huaighreys had a try, but good theatrical stores relating to the Lawlessness in Manchuria.
lofts which belonged to his tenants. He threw too high. From a foul throw in by While I am growling, here is one more gallery boya i z the Theatre Royal, Thiblin Our currcapondant in Manchuria (says had passed out the notion of the Sanitary Jorge, Alves Hucured the bali sad shifted the grunt. About five weeks agr, at 5.00 am,Testimonial to Mr C. J. Dudgeon
of Lam Board to his tenaits. Defendant himself bf to the vicinity of the Reds"
f hourd cortain explosious. Upon investiga- The testinonint to Mr C. J. Dudison, Ou che ouensi on, when the Italian Opera the N-U. Dady Neue holdd to it that much would not go into these houses and pull mert saved a band throw, and a. A. Alvesting, I saw three men with a sampart, consisting of a massive silver bowl and can- Compsony s kya cha Faust' at this playhouse, of the Islessness in that district and at down these cocklufts. If he were to do so passed up to Armstrong, who shot, but throwing bumbs of dynamite into the the actor who took the part of Me Newchwang is due to the Itumine, who he would make himself liable for an action Machado saved. Loureire saved the ball water. Immediately after the explosion, delebra, made to order from original de- “phistopheles ne glected to try the size of the are to be met screwhem. They have in respect of his trespass.
from behind, and Alves then tried one of trapdoor by which he was surposed to des- brought, le caye, hún bon of Chinese chi-
dlus, and throw stunned el to their Dr Clark pointed out that the notice was his long shots, which Humphreys punched they would jump in up to their mid-sigus in Canton, is now ready for skipaient. cend into the internal regions la gare lies into the gorice who aro tamed off served on July 14, and the annex could through. The bill had just heen put in beat. This happened I saw it myself Bath the work and the design of these pieces are uneally good (says the N.-C. which he had not lost, but which had gone without their proper pay, being squeezed, are turned out the tenants.
phy when Hance passed to his captura who three mornings after this at 6.39 before, wis too large for the sporing, and no dailin by the Chinese employed by this Mr Mouncey said he was instructed that again scored. The Whites commenced a broad daylight. I regret to say I did not yet), and the souvenir is in every at the superuenomeut scavored he uses and the collies being lels in the untico to quit her gives them the danger zone. Jorge passed back toying, and an exploded bomb on the held by his fellow residents of Bhangini. way worthy to baa, permanent record snd for some police, as the noise was at of the esteem in which Mr Dudgeon is pretty passing gang to carry the ball out of onuntry to wait for themselves become ants, hat they had not left. To turn theme
Dorasjondent comp aius cut it would in necessary to get an order Lapsley and Lapalay returned, but Alves Lares of Kowloon Bay might prove un-
the bad contuot of the Coasto eject.
intercepted the ball and scorul a third goal. pleasant to the toul of any small child some of the Bussing employed
Dr Clark said the object of bringing the Immediately afterwards Humphreys. fried playing thoro,
Oca more, and They are still try matter before the Magistrato was to obtain to decre, but shot too weak. Macmo the mining rights of the an order to compel the owner in forty-eight throw out to Jorge but Armstrong secured allowable for cargo boate to land at bigt
present they are only hours to carry
carry out the requirements of the the ball and passed to Kives who put in tide anywhere along the beach and reuse mall bolos in the law.
another loug slut Alves relieved Lam- the gand by the ship-load. It is often dohe ping when they Mr Mounasy asked that the Sanitary inert in goal, and Heudocson put in a hard in the mornings along the Kowloon Praya
working no. BOLTd serve the price on the tenants. He shot which the captain saved. Just as The noise inade by the twenty or thirty feterbly gust asked the summons be adjourned sine die, the time whistle was sounded, Hender coolles is not peisent, and the age holes erres and he could undertake that hus client son had another try with the same result, they leave are sources of danger both to olicials should give notice to the Sanitary Board, and the game orded with the Reds win bathore and pedestriana, hare goal to teams any and I trust it will
Towcho be adjaurard for seven days, and this was work very evenly balanced had any com bear fruit —Tours, pla
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Opium Quotations. Hoxoxox, September 28, 1899. New Patus, cash, 8724.
Okl
Cably Now Benares, cash, 840-
77/09
dasi,
Last Year newly
Allegance, ads,
Now Malka, credit, ....... Allowance, Teels,
8/16
800/BL
8/16
82/86
8/16
87/77
8,18
Old: Malwa credit, Allowance, Tauls, Pursiao, Dily, cash,. Persian, Paper tied Allowance Tacks,
:
Temperature..
(Taken alesers Falconer & Co.'s Fremier, Green's Road.) Hoxorosa, September 28, 1800),
Dok P.M.)
dune for ever. Is it Roussos Piano Co.'s own unqufacture ;
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anteed.-Price; $950.
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