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NCSAKOSE, TÜESDAY, Acoust 27, 1901.
THE auueronsly-signed petition pray ing for the establishment of a school for European children in Hongkong seems to have been mislaid or forgetten. $15.00 per di zen. Having ten taken.np by the Bishop With water wet sent.
of Victoria, and supported by what might be termed, for Hongkong, an indinestini eircle of publicspirited gen tlemen, the agitation reachet a point seldom reached in Hongkong, and there was apparently a prospect, that the agitation would not endingsmuke. What has becouse of the petition? Has it be forwarded to His Excellenty the Governor' ur fransmitted to the
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11, Quen's Bond. Seetary of State for the Colonies; and if not, why not? We ask these ques- | tinus pubdiely, hormuse it is highly de- Micalle that the public who are most deeply concerned-the parents of chil dren should know what provision is being made for the education of their obillerm For there it is a question of oftast site) importance, and if we sure assmed that the Canmitive that bad charge of the petition have derided not to carry the matter Euthee and that
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the B: Government does not intend to do anything, then the agitation any be carried on through other channels and perhaps with better results,
These genurks are prompted by a [RMOUS that n movement is afoot to
nó discrimination gould be inade for fear of ruefal animosities; but here in Hongkong, is, is well known to all of
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Ales Memorial Hospital.
The Hon. Tronsurer of the Alios Mo-
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1901.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Communicablo' Diseases.
During the wook ended 24th inst
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The King's Prize Winner. -
A great receptiel war being propared
us, children and even young men' are. sent from the interior of China to bemorial and Nethersole Hospitals begs to cases of plague and 2 deaths more reported in Edinburgh for Lanco Corporal Omusund- | acknowledge, with thanks the following in the Colony'; and 2 cases of enteric fever son, the winner of the King's. Priad ot educated mainly at the expense of the dutions to the funds of the Hospitals:-And deaths in the city of Victoria (Bisley. Ommundsen's father, however. Hongkong ratepayer in orde? to qualify B. F. Carmichael ... .......
for positions and the Chinese Govern- A Patient ment, in the Chinese Customs or no the {
Coast Ports of China. In other words, A Gross Libel. we, Colony, eluente aliens while
810
European and 1 Pörtuguese),
*
The Queen's Coronation Robe..
It is said that the coronation rebes of
Le Courrier d'Haïphang, one of the
who find undergone nu operation in Edin- burgh Royal Infirmary, died, and the recep tion arrangomonta were consequently coun- termured.
we allow our own children to go n-uost rabid Anglophohe journals of Tonkin. Queen Adelaide, the comwort of William China in Parliament.
In the House of Cotainons on the 22nd educated. If the Brodicial Members Prints pieture of British soldiers del IV., which have been in Brodie Castle, Chi
berately shooting Boer prisoners. The Morayshire, for- many years, have been" of the Legislativo Council pere at all
Boers are, tied to trees, and the British sent to Queen Alexandra by request. Arels.Mr. Lambert asked the Under Serrotary for Foreign Affairs whother the representative of the community and diess a few face off are taking deliberate Queen Alexandra's robes to be fashioned I had the interest of their constituents at io. This, wo presume, is the Buer reply on the lines of Queen Adelaide's The Presence of French, Gertaan, and Japanese
heart, they would refuse to vote supplies to the Vlakfontets atrocities, and is a dis- for the Elucation Department until fr-grice to a journal claiming to be impartii forms were introduard giving the Euror respectable. opean, children adequate educational facilities.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Notes by the Way.
Twenty-six dicera of the Medical Bervice remain in China.
Indian
Interesting to Philatelists.
Brodio robes aro of black velvet, with win
leover, edged with gold trimazing Queen Adelaide had presented them to the Duchess of Gordon, who was then Mistress of the Robes, the being a Miss Brodio ba- fore she married the last Duke of Gordon, then Lord Huntly.
troops at Shangbai was in secordance with
the Anglo Chinesongrecisiont that the valley of the Yangtse should he alienated to no Foreign Power; could he state the enues of the presence of those troops at Shangbai; made to the Governments concerned that And whether any representations had been Philatelists at a distance will be in- orested to learn that the French Pul
the British Government objected to the Office is now issuing a special stamp from
presouce of those troops; if so, what replies Caution. It is the ordinary Indo-Chino
Gordon Highlanders for Hongkong.
had been returned; if no repaysontations slap with Canton pricted in red ink The mapur is current that a battalion had boen mile, would the Government serose the face in Roman and Chinelo | of the Gordon Highlanders is coming to ask then? Viscount Carmborno: The characters. We hear that the French Hongkong to relieve the Rogai Welch Fusi-temporary presence of foreign troops at authorities are placing collecting pilhr liers. We have unade enquiries, but can Shanghai, in connection with the cent boxes throughout the uatire city. " team nothing authentic in support of the disturbances, does it constitute any rumour. Both battalions of the Gordon alionation of Chinese territory or any | Highlauders are in South Africa, onohating| infringement of the assurances given to this The Kobe Held of the 14th instboen shut up in Ladysmith with Sir George country by China in regard to the Yangtse reports: The rinderpest in the city is still White, shile the other formed part of the region. spreading. 42 cows and bullocks and Highland Brigade ander Sir Hector Binc. shup and pigs were found infected on doll. A Highland regiment would be News of an Old Friend Monday. The total number of hanets welcome in Hongkong, and especialis a Mr A. G. Gerd-m, of Hongkong, has infected was then 105 in all. The regiment with such a fine record as the been elected a Member of the firstitution thorities are enforcing strict measures to of Naval Architects and also a Member of stamp out the disense. Dr Mochidzuli, the Institutios of Engineers and Shiphuil-Medical Expert of Kinto Fu, arrived here ders in Scotland,
Sir Norman Stewart has resumed the Command of the Hyderabad Contingent.
A list of subscriptions to the Queen Vietsvisi Memerist Fund will be found un
Page 2, and despite of the accepted design for the menurial at Buckingham Palace on Inge 5.
Indwell line of steamers, who was in Ta
intely no fondation for the stories sent coma on the above date, says thure is ab- out to the effect that the Morgan syndicate ad purchased the Dadwell Oriental and
Cattle Disease in Kobe.
yesterday to investigate the nætter.
Cocks of the North."
Exit the Canton Brick.
With reference to the recent case tried at the Magistracy and the evidenco given by Mr R. K. Leigh, architect, and others
The following cutting from an Austra- lian exchange gires news of an old Hong kong favourite-Bandmater W. G. Bentley (late of the Prince of Wales' Own West Yorkshire Regiment):-The Inte Bardmaster Hutchison occupied act only the position of boat of the band of the R.A.A., but also that of Brigade Band- anster. The positions hare new hesa separated. Mr. W. G. Bentley, pandimaster
A Tacoma dispatch of the 7th July. Y. K. Steamers and Shanghai. reports that Mr G. Dodwell, head of the
Japanese vernacular papers report that regarding the Chinese brick, it may be in
shi, Maunger of the Shanghai Branch volutionising the trade. the N. Y. K. European liners will call at teresting to note that a stew brick has been of the 4th Infantry Regiment, has been Shanghai after January next. Mir Hayo-istroduced at Bone which is said to be re-appointed Brigade Bandmaster, while re- fee, drew the attention of the Head ordinary ses sand, with an admature of of warrant officer and extra duty pay at the It is made of taining his former position, with the rank ice to the advisability of letting the quickling, the whole composition being rate of £46 per annum. steamers call there. The Directora ap treated with superheated steam. The John M Carthy. R.A.A., who, ines Me Band-Sergeant proved of the iden. Mr Kato, Vice-Presi: bricks are splendid, infinitely better thru Hatchinson's death, has conducted the Ar- ent of the Company, will shortly precesi any made in the East, and, as the cust of tillery Band, has been raised to band- to China in connection with the matter. production is moderate, it should be possible monster, with the rank of warrant officer. It is be feved that ench vessel can count on to introduce the industry here with pro Both the appointments are to late from
fitable resulta.
Alaska line of stenuters.
R.E., C... of Weybridge, Surrey, and
The marriage arranged between Capt. relieve the Government of its respon Clive Gordon Pritchard, R.A., youngest sibilities. The latest suggestion is cleatson of Lit. Gen. Gerion D. Pritchard. -Military Tattoo at Volunteer the Burapent: residuets, in addition to Hande Oround.
maintaining schools for the free educa-Faith, second surviving daughter of the rig about 600 tons of cargo for tion of Chinese from the interior of Stoke, Somerset, and rural dono, now ví
Rev. J. Ellershner, late rector of Cher Europe Icon Hunkow.
Chinn, should subsribe a sufficient sum Barneby Ilouse, Clifton, takes place thus Sir George O'Brien of money to establish in the Colony a mh at Clifton. Captain Pritchard was |school for European children, for whom, Adjutaus of the Hongkong V. C.
in addition, a high monthly fee world also be charged. The strongest ergn-
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Death of an Old Parsee Resident.
Survey Work in China,
July 1 Mr Bentley, the new brigade bani- inter, is an expert musician, and it is largely due to him that the band of the 4th The survey party under Major Renny Regiment occupies the musicu, position it The Rev. Mr Slade, who has arrived at Tailyour, attached to the China Ferce, has now does. Originally a purely brees band, Auckland from Fiji (mny, na Australia returned to India. It did excellent work it.Aus due to the influence of Mr Bontioy paper) scates that Sir George O'Brien, the over fifteen thousand square miles of that, trods, and consequently hner tone Governor of the islands, would leave for country, though the staff was ridiculously offeres, were introducal-Bandmaster England on Thursday (July 01), and it is small for such an important expedition. A Cathy has for many years beast connect imeralschide About Bob will ensure to Fiji. Major Rauny Tilgour had my originally fed with the Artillery Band. He is a clover this turn out to be the case, additional a native Sub-Assistant Superintendent and and maiustaking musleine, and no one bo- interent attaches to Lho suggestion of a native some native surveyors, until he was joined grudges hit the promotion, which is gentlemon that Sir George is to come to by Captain Ryder from Yunnan. Wo point-sidered to be his just dae Ceylon. When it was made to us weed out the inadequacy of the staff at the months ago wo (Times of Ceylon) printed time says the Bombay Gazette). One Hongkong Legislative Council out that Sir George's six years in Fiji dal would havo, thought the lessons leamed in
South Africa, where even Natal was unig to be held on Thursday afterwou, when, A inceting of the Legislative Council mapped, would have influenced the Govern addition to the questions by Hoa. T. H. ment in this matter of survey work in Whitehead (published in another column) Chim. Our troops may yet have to pay for this neglected opportunity,
•
ir Thomas Banbury,
The Gastle of 23rd July announces that the King has been graciously pleased
con
there falls to be transacted a considerable amount of business, Nine financial votes: and the Reports of the Finance and Publis Works Committee will be submitted for spproval. The Reports of the Standing Law Committee on the Ordinances to amend
Mr Boberam Adar France, a member the European children in the Colony, of the Parasc community, died this much- for some gencrationes, are likely to growing at the Civil Hospital at the age of abo at net expire for another twelve months. up devoid of the elementary knowledgab. He had been about a month in Hos imparted to the averago child in the pital suffering from dragay. He resided in | Paying the Piper. remotest and most sparsely populated
the Colouy for noarly 30 years, and was best known in Kowloon where his abode waa parts of Eugland, Scotland or Trelanch
sitanted. and lecking in the moral discipline which
He owned some house property The funeral there and lived on the rents, systematic education derclopes. Lock took place this afternoon with the cas ed at from this point of view, we admis toury rites of the Parses faith. the urgency of proper educational facilities for the European children of the Colony but we do not admit the desirability of dropping the agitation For an adequate recognition of the rights of the Europeans in this question. ? the British people know that the funds of this Colony were devoted partly to Dixon, who is Seterean 45 and 50 visit has reduced its claims of about 4500 confined chiefly to the personal friends of Infected Tremises will to submitted by the the free education of aliens while the years of age, is spoken of by huse for furniture to £200 for its hire.'
would be TO further need
we
At the state concert given by the Crau. monwealth Government in the exhibition building on the night of May 9 in valobre tion of the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament, the Duchess of Cornwall and the Countess of Hopetoun were presented with exceedingly beautiful bouquets. A bill to make the following appointment to the and consolidate the Laws relating to Stamps For those Longuers has now been sent in Royal Victorian Order-To be Knight and Stamp Duty in the Colony, and slac and the amount is 40 guineus. The Commander, Thomas Harbury, Es The the Ordinates for authorising the construce Duchess's bouquet, with a gold ornament, investitura by His Majesty took place at tion of a Tramway will be submitted by the Hopetoun's 16 guineas. The firm which Victoria Onder, of which we may notebook, K.C.) Sanity By-laws for the cost 25 guineas, and the Counters of parlborough House on 16th July. The Acting Attorney General (Hou. H. E. Pol- furnished the two rooms at the exhibition there are only twenty throw Knights, was Prevention of Epidemie. Eademic or Con- be road with interest. Mr Willian Basil building in extravagant style for the Royal created by our late beloved Queen, and is tags Disease and for the Disinfection of
New Manager for Hongkong Docks.
As a good deal of speculation exists as to the successor of Mr David Giles, in the Wasapoa Duck Company, the following Chief Manegership of the Hongkong and
particulars with regard to Me Dixon will
15
genfleman
il
1
the Royal House. Mr William Allen, Acting Director of Public Works (Hup, W, | needs of the European children--manyl lave met him A
of the the children of men in the of good education, strong personality and The Record Round the World.
philanthropist, and grant uncle to Sir Chuthum). First readings will take place Thomas Hanbury, rendered important of a Bill enteled to Ordinance to further public service sent here at their country's
pleasing address. He spent his earlier A Chicago telegram of July 20 says:service to the Duke of Kent, the father of send the Jury Consolidation Ordinance, call were being noglected, then
pears in acquiring his profession with Charles Cecil Fitzrris, the 17-year old Queen Victoria, at a critical time, about the 1897; a Bill entitled An Ordinance to Mears Laird Brothers, the eminent in Chicago schoolboy who was one of three lads years 1816-1817, when he was trusted for amend The Probates Ordinance, 1897, (No. think we may safely predict thereof Clyde shipbuilders, and was afterwards sent out by W, R. Hearst, the newspaper the Duke. His old Shanghai friends (says 3 of 1897); 7 Bill entitled An Ordinance to for fer eight and a half years engineer manager propriet, is an attempt to break the the L. and C. Express will valesine the amord The Merchant Shipping-Consolida local agitation of the question. Let with Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering record for the trip around the world, honour now bestowed, on which we may tion Ordinance, 1898 (Ordinanca 3 of Bishop Hoare head an appeal to the Company. Hull. He then acted as general arrived here at 6.55 am. to-day on tins congratulato Mr Panbury. Born June 21, 1999); and of a Bill entitled An Ordinance 14.40 British public, Baking a true statement maunger for the firm of Messrs Jahr Penn which breaks previous resurs made by 1832, Mr (now Sir) Thomas Banbury went to amend the law relating to the manufac of the case for Hongkang European re- and Sons, of Greenwich, the celebrated on-George Francis Train and Nellie Bly. The to Shanghai in July, 1833, sud resided there ture of goopowder ud of fireworks, and to sidents, without any attempt at ex-gineering firm which was subsequently mer-young man made the trip of 29,545 miles as a merchant for 13 years. The firm was regulate the sale and conveyance of gun- aggeration, and we are convinced suchged into the Thames from Works Company. in exactly sixty days, thirteen boars, first Hanbury and Co., and subsejently powder. Second readings will take place pressure would be brought to hear upoo practice as a consulting engineer and marine fourth-fifth seconds, winning easily from continued by Sir Thomas's Sisi, E member An Ordinance to validate. Crown lenses Since then Mr Dixon has been carrying on twenty-alne soinutes and forty-two and became Bower, Hanbury and Co. It is now of natalization Bill; the Rill entitled the Government as would accomplish the reforms so long and so ineffectually and tho Adimirsity. He is said to have a
surveyor, both for the mercantile marine his competitors sent out from New York of the firm of Ward, Hanbury and Co., heretofore made of Forestore and Sub advocated in Hongkong itself.
and San Francisco. The time given
of London, and Ward, Frust and Co., merged Lands-wichit the territorial waters In addition tu wines of ourown bottling, Business Circulars.
We have never advocated any selfish work, practical as well as theoreties, while six days.
vory wide and varied experience in marine includes delays and stops equal to about Shanghai. Sir Thomas left the Chim trade of the Colony for reclamation and othéc the following buds, bottled in Europe, treatest for the Europeans, but since his previous training
in 1874, but still retains large interests in purpusas and to legalize and facilitate the as manager of thuse Bills of Lading, etc. te he specially selected, und pricized children cannot sit side by side with the an excellent training for the work te wil
It is admitted that
Shanghai in real estate. In 18 he bought making of such leases hereafter and of s the European large clipbuilding concerns has given. bim
the residence known as a Mortada, Youti-Bill entled An Ordinance to amend the Another Electricity Accident. From this celebrated fam of MESSES GRO.Chinese, Indians, Japanese, and Eura bo called upon to perform in Hongkong.
uglin, Italy. which is nest Mentone scope of The Tramways Onlinance, 1889, After the severe thunderstorm in Kioto Thore, the well-known garden is his own (No. 6 of 1883), and the Tramways Ordin G. SANDEMAN, SONS & CO, of LON.sians with satisfactory results, judged As the Chairmán stated in his speech at the on the 15th ist. (says the Kole Herald), a crention; nud contains 3,000 species of plants and Amendment Ordinance, 1883 (No. 19
by European moral and educational repent half-yearly meating the Company, ed to a pole in Inokuma, Sanjo, was discut- sufoty valve box of the electric light attach- TAN and OPORTO, for when we have standards, it is surely the duty of the Dixon comes with the highest crudeered to be out of order, and two nicu frota tunes by His present Majesty the King, and to authorize tts Appronation of a Supple growing in the cpen air. It was visited of 1885). The last tact well be the thim
wice by the late Queen Victoria and many reading of the Bill entitled an Ordinance. Under European Supervision been appointed Sole ågents,
Governmbut to provide equally for the which we have seen, he is spoken of in very the Electric Works were sant to put it in other members of the Royal Family Thementary Suca of Fire hatred and fifty-- best education of the European children complimentary terms.
proper trin. They went up the pole and For Cost of dar as well as for the Asiatics. It is not
one of them fastered luself to it and Sir Thomas has likewise done much in the one Dollars and seventy-right Cents, to de- ground attract about 4,000 visitors annually, mine, thousand nine hundred and ninetys. $17.00 the duty of the ruling race to sacrifice ACURE FOR CHOLERA INFANTUM. stretched out his hand to switch off the philanthropie world, and to his unificence fray he Charges of the year 1901 There
25.00 itself from mistaken idens of righteous
May, says Mrs. Curtis Baker,lectric current.
He received a shook ness und fairplay. If it were only the infant child of our neighbor's was safering to the wire.
of Bookwalter, D., U. S. A, an immediately, his band sticking firmly Children's Home, Shough (ur part); the members are requested to bring to the
we have the Thomas Hanbury Sebord and may be some discussion on this Bill 2 26.00 Chinese and other Asinties of the given ap all hopes of recpvery. I took & 4 neighbouring house and Inlephoned Queen Victoris Justiles Jountsin. Meatone,panying the EU, which wore distributed to
fremu cholera infatum. The doctor bul
The other man ran to Hanbury Butnulcal Institute, Geron the meeting the copy of the 30.00 Colony who were benefiting from the bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholers and the Works about
DisTo Remedy to the house, lelling The current present educational system--if system
the accident, the Muscure Frehistoricum, Mentone the them sta previens meeting. such a chaotic arrangement can be called,
i would do goed if used
28 shut off immediate. Hanbury Hall, Alassio and the Apronian which lie not at its head an official pe, A S. WAISON & Co., Limited, tending any knowledge of educational and cognate subjects-then outsiders 7ight have some reason for saying that
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I fulk dury. according to directione. In two day's timely and several man were sent to the scene Library, Voutimiglia,. Basiles the LogOur Sizde this iron is hot' is goul ad- the child had fully recovered, and is now The man when taken down was found to just conferied Sir Thomas saght vios, bus Cromwell's "amendnieumisk (nearly a year since) a vigorous, healthy
girl. I have recommended this Reruedy be burnt and life was extinct. The cueront Coromander of the Cvso of the Crown by the red het by striking sit, better. If frequently and have never known it to tell passing through the wire at the time of Italy, and of the much nors distinguished you at mind nnd put for the iron to
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