MONDAY NOVEMBER 18 1901
THE CHINA MAIL.
A PRESENT ACCEPTABLE TO ALL.
A CHOICE SELECTION OF
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LATE TELEGRAMS.
The Locomotive Question. London, Oetober 2K.--Three Glasgow firmas suggest that Lord George Esmilton shrald send a stall commission to Indis to compare the merits of British and American luconatives.
Calcutta, or 28-An order ior to locomotives and tenders for the Assam-Bon gal Railway has been placed with a German At a cost of £19,399, delivered at Hamburg and Antwerp, the whole exdor to be completed within 3 weeks of the acceptance of the tender.
October 31.--The rumoured. Gerand Invasion of Caletta by representatives of engineering Acts with the view of securing oilers for rails and rollingstock is not con firmed by local enquiries.
Dhala were ext in several places on the 28th October. On the 20th, the ron-quart of a purty of the Southern Waziristan Milicia. was fired on by a gang of twenty Mahfuds, seven miles from Kashmir Kre. One man was wounded by the gang, which died They also had one man wounded. Also on the 29th, a patrol of six sabras, of 2nd Pun- jab Cavalry from Kurman Garhi, near the Bannu border, come across seven raiders near the Baran Sullat. A voliny was fired
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be better attained if the mon were provided | with a better weans of transport. At any tate, if the employment of a big curge of. cyclists was contemplated some stepa should be taken to ensure that all vien wete provided with suitable machines, and the Government stores should be drawn upon at contract ratou to cusure this.
at the patrol, dangerously wounding a sawar Extraordinary claims were made for dama and two horses. The raiders were followed ges to bicycles, but they were very consi- up, but ado good their escape to the hills.dersbly reduced on examination of details,
GENERAL BULLER ON THE
·TRAINING OF VOLUNTEERS,
General Sir Redvers Buller, in his report the Corrador-in-Chici on the work of Volunteers who were mined at Aldershot
The Bombay Polo Tournament.
Bombay, October 27.The tiual match of the Bombay Fols Tournament, between this year, complains that too many bat- the Ülaazand Golconda tunne, was disap pointing The from shown by the two lions joined his command, at one time to icans its the early stages of the Tournament otit by the limited ground aforded in the promised a a very c close and exciting game district. The discipline was good, and their but, unfortunately, the Goleands had to tako the field at the last minute without afficiency higher than that of previous years. Osman Ya Jang, their Nr. 3, and this Their improvenient General Buller attribut apset the combination of the ranged to the fact that all the corps had within
10 winning by Ular just comped away, goals and 3 subsidiaries to 1 subsidiary! their ranks ofcere and ucu who had served The issue of the game was never in doubt, in South Africa, and thus a usefulīgaven had for Ulwar asserted their superiority to the commencement, and had the watch well in band at the end of the second chucker. The match proved the superiority of the hard galloping game played by war over the dribbling tactics pursed by Golondr especially on such alimpy ground as that of Bombay. The feature of the game was Ze very hard clean bitting of the Maharajab. The following were the
Leary. :-
permeated the whole. He was desirous of improving the training of the Voluntear Medical Star Corps in duties which were a popular, chiolly hospital datice, to which opposition was shown in seme Vol unteer medical units. It was exiromaly
I BELIEVE Higginsile stackes the vilest cigars on earth. When he drops in at my ofice I always give him a good cigar to keep him.frece lighting me of his own,'
Drop Gonerally,' in overy day, doesn't he?'
thought so. I know Higginside. He is a fellow of good deal of thrift and in- genuity
Entertainments.
HK. A. D. 0. NEXTRA PERFORMANCE
OF
'TRYING IT ON'
(A Farce in One Act by WILLIAM Brough),
AND
PLANTATION REVELS,' Will be given ou THURSDAY, 21st November. Seite may be booked on or after MON- aportant that Volunteer bearer companies way, the 18thiast, from 10a.m. to 5 p.m., should be trained to take their place beside at the City Hall.
Hongkong, November 15, 1901.
SHORTLY COMING!
Uiwar--No, 1, Methi Lall: No. 2, Hhr Regular brethren in the field, and they the Mahamjah of Uwar; No. 8, Captain
Singh
R. L. Ricketts Back Rao Raja Amir were useless unlos choy huew hospital
duties. The Public Schools battalion worked well, but they had too many young
Guiconda-No. 1. Jamidar Ahid Klav
No. 2, Abdul Shekar; No. 3. Shah Mirze Brg; Back, Captain Killadar.r
The Indian Frontier.
London, October 29The Morning
boya in the race. No boy under 15 years
of age should be allowed to attend camp. Mere tent accommodatim also should be.
Pus! commenting on an article by Sir E provided for the Volunteers by regulations,
Collon the Ex Beviete, on the so as to prevent the registration of falso.
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defence of the North-West Frontier, re-nuuburs in order to ensure comforts. These⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ brought to the East. marks that so long as Great Britain's Nary
false roport; involved expense in ether dires.
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dirty state, and great labour was incurred ou
attack on the Frontier would hardly have tons. Many Volunteer camp were left in zruch
ach prospect of s Sim, October 30-The Darwash Khels
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<n the 18th instant intercepted and repul- the part of the regular troops, who had to spd, in a protectedates north of Waun, a clear the ground after the Volunteers. Mansud raiding party on their way to Tuu mack baggage was brought to cump per Gural. Raza Bhanno influential Strate
Mulla Fovindal's party, was shot dead for everybody Volunteers required "to the fight.
lear the Army aystem of cooking. They October 31. Some, raiders the day before yesterday ared inton Punjab Cavalry patrol ought to conform also to plain beds instead near the Banas berder wounding one man of requiring soft palliasses. Their trans-
REFINED VAUDEVILLE,
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CEPY HALL
FRIDAY, 22ND NOVEMBER, FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.
Bor Plan now open at the BOBINSON
and afterwards escaping.were cut last port was not suitable, por was there any
The wires near Kashmirkar Monday, The next day the Mahund raiders uniformity in its style. The cychste, who fired into a party of South Waziristan worked as a body under Major Gen. Doo- Militia, wounding one man. The fire was glas, provel that the bicycle was the worst FIANU CO, LD, returned and the Mahaude fled, one of them and most cutbrons meses of transport for baing bit.
Bombay, Nov. 1 There is more train
ble on the frontier. The telegraph lingssoldiers, us that all the advantages that WATCHFUTURÉADVERTISEMENTS. between Kbajo, Kashmir Kas, and Tor might be obtained frous cycle corps could
Hongkong, November 14, 1901,
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