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[ representation to their: Consula, who? | On the 10th glanuary, Ah the Goners) | in their turn, can intiuonec tlie wan flospital, Shanghai, at 7am. GEORGE Police, aged 54 yons, after 2 years or clusion, we heartily commend to Iowa Chief Inspector of the Manfaldario 19 makis, this new law. In con-
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At 84, Tangtrapon Road, Shanghai, on 19th January, of scarlet fever, KATHLEEN BILY CAMERAs, gad 5 youn and live months, eldest chill of W. L and Mrs Conictati.
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BONGKUNG. FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1982.
EDITORIAL COMMENT.
A MEDICAL
COLLIGE FOR
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
our Fusilier, who was serving on the
Death of a Fusilier.
Private Wilkinson, Royal readers and all Chinese, friends of pro-nt Tientsin, died from diphtheria Tess this excellent and timely scheme night of the fat inst. He had e to establish a Medical Selinal for South yours service in the British army. Chinn.
LOCAL AND GENERALL
Notes by the Way:
Bowling
FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1902.
TELEGRAMS.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A Satisfactory Deal
Alway Manila recently owing to stress of weather, Welch The schooter Fuel T, which put into
the white on voyaga from Moji to Hongkong with 400 tons of coil, has now been sold. nlong with her cargo in Maniin. The cool was for Mosers Bradley and Co., Hongkong, and Messrs Shewan, Tumes and Co, were thus ngenta,
ight
There will be return bowling match between the Hongkong Club and the Navy to must evening, the 18th inst., at 9 The British Parlament opened yestur pm. The fllwing will represent the day.
Club: R. J. Gerard, Capt. Rother, R.W.F., CP thater, J. F. Ten, J. W. C. Butunne, A. E. Ellis, J. Hooper, E. U. Rhuls (Capt. ).
-
Dr Grittle Joha has returned to Hankow after a trip of five weeks in Itoma
The opening ceremony of the French Waterworks at Shanghai took place on the
litis incl.
Several plagno veset ard-reported to have occurred in Newchwang and a fewesses smallpos in the native city at Tientsin-
of
We observe with mach
satisfaction that at the anbunt meeting of the south quina. Cautou Hospital Society a resolution to establish In fully-equipped Medical School in con- nection with the Hospital mot with Enanimous aul bearty support. A sum of 350,000, a very sundless request for so great a scheme, is asked for to build | is supposed to be date to baal desings, and equip this proposed Medien College
It is intended that accommodation shall
be rude for our hundred students. The facilities at the Cautou Hopital for a thorough course in madicine and syrgary Mrare unique. Under the able manage ment of Dr Swan, the flospital bas become an up-to-date institution, and all that he requires is additional funds
Transfer Books of The Universal Trading to make it still more complete. There
Co., Ltd., cosed from this diste to the 26th January, inclusive,
Dr. Iosle, of the British Legation at Peking. its boom very ill with typhoid fever, the third case in the Legarian. Is
Drab for Khaki.
Plague.
The
(KMUTER'S BERVICE.]
SOUTH AFRICA.
The Chase of Då Wet.
Losues, Lärb Jury. 1002. General Elliot's protracted pursuit of Comandant De Wot has resulted in the dispersal of his force among the hills to the south of Heilbron, Omango River Cotony, aftor king twenty-nino wagons and carts/
The plague is with us one more, first case for the present year has just boen
Madal for the Militia. notified, a Chinese fumale, residing at No. The King has approved a medal for the 35, Jardine's Bazaar, Wandi, having Militia guits serving at Gibraltar, Malta, succumbed to the malady. The authorities and in Egypt during the war, the ribbon to acted promptly, cleansing and disinfecting be the same as for the South African meðal. every corner of the house and all it con- tained. Up to the 19th of fast" January, 5 cases had been reported.
It is notified that whon stocks of white leiersacks are exhausted, Khaki or Dralı arersacks will bo supplied to units by the Royal Army Clothing Department. toyi. mental stucks of the white haversachs | Burglary at Tientsin! should first be utilised and white and khaki or drab Laversacks will be worn side by
Kile until the white haversacks are wort
out.
Brutal Assault on Soldiers.
The Sessions Judge at Allahabad has sentenced tre natives concerned in a brutal ussult on six › oldiers-two of them to four The British Municipal Council nt years; and three to two years' rigureus ing Tientsin has opened at its villes in the prisonment. The Judge charactorised the Gordon Hall a register of natives of India fenc Outrageous, Forty natives wolny v or seeking employment as watch-scrmed with fafkies attacked six defunccles
Artillerymon.
14.
German papers photest numinst the etion of the Government in inviting Boer refugees to settle in German West Africa. Prefer to give the Boers inoral rather than are three hundred beds, which were matoriai support, we su}{rse. occupied by three thousand patients.
There is a chance of Conservatives cap during the coarse of the year. Thou sands of operations have been skilfully turing the Badied stronghold of Dewsbury, Goods por Hesburg undelivered after performed and over twenty thousadowing to the Literals being divided as to
this date subject to rest.
out-patients seen at the Hospital. For the eqndidate tosicceed the reciding sign.
ter, My Mark Oldroyd. medical missionary to do a work of this magnitude and benefiance is in dood
General Memoranda.
SONDAY, Jury 19 --
MONDAY, January 20:--
Artillery Practice from Stonecutter's Is-
12nd (East)
Goods por Carinthirt indivered after
this date subject TLESPAY,
21- January
to rent.
a grent service to suffering
The Shanghai Municipal Council has
Reinforcements for the Cape.
King Edward has inspected 1,300 Guards. men who are to embark for Capetown.
[DEN OSTARIATISCHE LJØTU SERVICE.]
LAIN.
the let inst. in the Rue Dillun, French VON BULOW AND CHAMBER-
Au audacious burglary took pincs en
Concession, Tientsin. The wall of the large godown of Mesers Sander, Wieler and Co.
BERLIS, January 9.. was broken thigh, leaving a hole large The Chanceller, Count Bulow, referring enough for a culle to cauwl through. Tho in the Reichstag to the well-known remarka wall is a solid pities of masonry nearly two of Chamberlain, stated that the German foot thick. The thioves proccoded with Army stood too high to be touchost by their work unnfasrved, entered the godown crooked and unjust opinions. It was in broke open a number of cases, and carried the interest both of Germany and Gren afla quantity of goods, leaving no clue as Britain that friendly relations between tha to their identity,
two Powers should continue without any clouds. The Triplo Allance was in forco ag Faval Movements.
before. The Franco-Italian agreement is The N.-C. Daily News of the 15th inst. to the Mediterranean question did nut reports remarkable gathering of non-touch the Triple Allianco in any way. of-war is reported on the coast of Chékiang. Germany was pursuing the most peaceful A. Calcutta tulegram dated 30th ult
between Ning and Wonchow. The line of politics. Her friendship was pre- says:-Mr Caldwell, M.P., who is now in Italian vessels are in. Nimret Sound, this eious to everybody, her enmity indifferent Calcutta, in giving his views to the press part of the coat being a favourite haunt to no one.
the reform of the P. &. O. service, with fire Italiaus. The German first- again suggested that a State Line of sten-class cruiser Kaiserin Augusta is also in mera between Bombay and British ports is those waters for the purpose of drilling the true remedy in the interests of the landing parties. The French gunboat Lion trade of Great Britain and Indii.
has heon in Taichou Bay, her mission being Thielmann, hon spoke about the very un- The Secretary of the Treasury, Baron apparently to copport M. Reynaud's pleasant financial situation of the Empire, efforts to obtain a concession at Hahnen. which rendered necessary an additional The interest that foreign men-of-wer take kan. The expedition to Chimi, line cast- in the cost and harbours of Choking is 200 million marks, credito amounting en authorities.
Proposed Stats Steamers
The Abandoned Drawing Booms.
The abolition of Drawing rooms and the substitution of evening Courts by the
GERMANY'S FINANCIAL
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Auction of Japanese Ware, at Mr Geo, humanity; but if he can communicate de a grant of Tacle 10,000 to the Shang- King is raid to have been decided upon doubtless very flattering to the nativo 76 millions having been voted. Ho pro-
P. Lunert's Sales Roons.
his knowledge and skill to tens and Dividend of 13% on Shurch of the Uni-hundreds of Chinese students, his service
versal ftuding Co., Ltd., payakie, Goods Maria Valerie undelivered is even of greater valun, and, what is more, it is perpetuated and indefinitely extended,
after this date subjent to rent. WEDNESDAY, January
2
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January 23- TEGRISDAY,
11.4 Meeting Shareholders of The West Point Building Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices. Nop Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ltd, at the Company's Offices. Goods per Las malained at:er Noon this date subject to rent mid landing charges.
5pm Meating, of Seatbolders and Subscribers of the St. John's Cathe dral Church at St. Paul's Collegs.
Established A.D. 1841.
That famous medicul mis
hai Public School. The Council expresses in defererice to the feeling in London slicie the hope that where parents are inty that the drawing-rouma of the last reign necessitous circumstances pupils' fees will are incongruous and eflete in the prestat bo reduced as much as possible.
century. We hope the reforma will spread to Hongkong.
.
It is strued that are application has sionary, Uz Kerr, of blessed memory, buen made to the War Oiled for permission was the pioneer in the work of training to raise another Yoersary Regiment in Chinese doctors in western medicine. Auông his many monuments, the twent ty volumes dealing with medicine and surgery which be transluted into Chinese will crase his name to be revered for many years to come.
London, to be recruited mainly from men on the Stock Bachange and in the langu City banks and shipping offices. This wail make the fifth regiment raised within the county area in less than twelve months, and the strength of the five regiments, when they attain their full complements, will be nearly 3000 horsemen,
There will bus football match at the
Lord Rosebery's Position.
The London correspondent of the Englishanan, telegraphing on the 29th inatot, states that there is excitement in political circles owing to the raniour that Sir H. Campbell-Banderuan has approach ed Lord Rosebery, in the hopes of restoring the unity of the Liberals; but that Lord Rosebery has resolved to maintain bis do tached position.
Cricket.
German Troops at Tientsin.
posed to me the first Chinese indemnity rate, viz., 5 million inarks, at ones to pay off the private claime. (According to our The China. Tintes of the 4th inst. saya dispatch the privace elime scount to 12.49 -The Germunt 2nd Ostasiatiche Regt., million niks, so that apparently the Beu- who have been confined to their barracks desmath-in opposition to the original · for a fortnight, are to be released to morrow intention of the Government--hus sgrood (Sunday). The order for their confinement only upon a pitc-payment of private claims. was given, it is anderstood, in cuntquence--Tas Editor.) The intonane of the of the fatal attack by a private upon s German troops in China during 19 2 would sergeant, outside a Taku Ford bear-louse, demand 26 million marks (our tolezan of as recently reported in our columns. The the 2nd December mentioned 22 million In case that the men were asked who was the culprit, and marks. The Editor). no reply being forthcoming, the military au- cconomical depression in Germany shoni thorities bad nu alternative bat to enter the continue, the Government was obliged to whole regiment to barracka. We regret to open new.resources to the Treasury. Expe state thata German sergeant who was recent-cinfly beer and tobacco were to be taxed; ly reduced to the tanks For toisconduct, com-
Western methods of healing have now a strong hold on tho Chinese. The rapidity with which the strong preju- Football. dice s clunged to favour nad even preference in many cases ever native methods is one of signs of the times. How is this growing demand to be met? Already a great hamber of Chinese are carrying on very profitable Kew; backs, W. H. Enward and W. H. | ngwer Cricket Club -Messrs R. Basa, Opium Halks at Shanghai. businesses for the supply of foreign Russell; half-baaks. J. F. Loe, G. E. Innauert. J. L. Stuurt, J. P. Jordan, medicines. The probability is that this Macdonald, H.A. and R. L. Jentin A. E. Anger, H. Hartean, I. A. Rose, forwarde, W. W. Clarke, J. D. Danby, Tapp, B, Fard, J. II. Ruttonjecand M. will go out increasing, and the question F. van der Pforten, Capt. Tulloch, it.A., | Asger (Captain). will have to be answered as to the and A. R. Lowe. wisdom of entrusting, dangerous drugs
A cricket match between the Craigen. | anitted suicide the day after Christmas Day. Happy Valley between the Hongkong F. gower (.C. and the Hongkong Policy | After doing guard duɛy, he was relieved in C. (Association) and The Navy to-morrow | Cricket Club will be played at the Happy the ordinary course, when he turnal his afternoon ; kick-off at 4,15, The following Valley to tuorrow, zúmmencing at 2 p.m.rifle upon hinwolf, with fatal effect. will represent the Cinh:Goal, CT. The following will repicsont the Craigen-
in the hands of aúskilled and untrained A. Popular Official.
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DISASTROUS COLLISION IN
AMERICA. Two trains collided in stannel of the New York Central Railway, The loss is reported to bo great."
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The following is the thirtecuth report of obstructions are to be removed by the 1st the Board of Directors to the Ordinary of May next, but that the Tastai is fun in Mecting of Shareholders, to be held at the his determination to base them removed. Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, at
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a course of study corresponding to that Soochow relatantly to-day said farewet Hombay Infantry will play at the Hongkong Lowners, hare boat aured that if they submit tryna a General Statorment of the required by chemists and druggists into her great and good Governor Nich, who England could he taught Alaw then last year in the mider of the Boxer troubles could be ude that no one should be posted 10,000 angles of bis famous pentru: the-foreigner proclamation. Heis, the son- allowed to dispense foreign medicines of Fw of the famous Vicary Tieng Kus-Garotte...... who did not hold the proper qualifica-fan, and brother-in-law of the late Marquis Valse tions. More important still is the foot Tang. He is one of the leading progres. Selection
that these Chinese trading in foreign | siye mandarins in China, and as he is now medicines have a supply of surgical in-only forty-six years of age we may predict struments which only skilled surgeons for him brilliant furate. He leaves in are capable of using. It is a well-known few days to take his post as Governor of fact that Chinese who live had als Anhui
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nun on the Capital, and after writing off ever temporary loss may be entised by the a balance of 88,315.04.14 he carried form a removal.
to the credit of a New Profit and Lo Accoant.
The Taku Bar.
The Chino Times of the 4th inst. says: The Provisional Gorccoment of Tientsin
Mosquitoes and Malaria.
Remarkable testimony as tu passibility of combating malarial fever by
Directors. Mr J. E. Lewis having re modern scientific methods is aficrded by
signed his scat. Mr H. P. White was invit a letter which Major Surgeon Gorgas, the
od to join the Board in his, place, and this, how requires confirmation Messrs A. |these delicate and dangeras surgia) Foreign Residences in Peking.
Sanitary Officer of Hayann, has written to
Laupt and il P. White now retire by ruts The Peking correspondent of the N.-C. instruments which they do not hesitate
munder of the Liverpool School of has asked the generis of the foreign nation, but offer themselves for re-election. Amazing as it may sound, it is Duty News - writes:- Foreign quarters Tropical Medicine. After the annexationtingente in North China to request of their ed by Messis F. Henderson and J. C. Aditors. The necounts have been audit- within the Imperial ey are only of Cula by the United States, a Commis respective flect emaindogs to obuin Peter, who was retire but offer themselves WHISKY.se the less true that men who he nut is the Roman Cabolic Cathedral sten of the United States Government found sounding at Taku, so as to enable the Con- for re-election,
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been coalies in connection with foreign the Pei tangou the west side. A second reason to believe that the infection of servancy Beard to prepare a schoum for the hospitals "are practising western racis the Imperial University with Dr Martin.
carried by aquines of a particular kind, disappointment is expressed at the lack of singing in the discussion practics results to fur attained by the Cou
J. J. BELL-IRVING,
Chaitzian. Hongkong, De Jan. 1302,
or the matter, the Americans started servancy Board, after vary considerable ex-Cricket Match.
A Free Development Compon will be BEST BRAND in the FAR EAST scientific as are the nethails of the the British, orth of the British Leation. to have been wonderful. Surgeon Gurgas addca. One contractor was crapevine Starting at Iju, The following are the
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dicine, and even attempting, sargery near the north-east end. The third and yellow fever, like that of malarial fever, imprevuuent of the Taku Bar." Increasing with these life-saving instruments of forth are Bishop: Seqt's mischa and the foreign doctors but which in their an- rented bense of Dr Blorjado, the Times skilled hands are nothing less than in- corresponden. in the south-easterner.
sent the former kels in the will made by quies in Havana. The result is declared cult task, and a four diftently is how Glenn werew, Over Under 28, to work at once to clear out mos-pense. They have, of course, a very chit There will be a waten on the Cricket struments of death! Crade and un-
These latter pattes, living in rented writes but for the first time since 1762 22,000 coches, and was to have capleted as: 28-Dr Atkiisun, C. native doctors, they re mikland har houses, mit quos nut to other and reHavana has been free from yellow fever in his part of the contract by the 31st inst, Fore-Haghors, &.W.E., Major Deraill, less at the worst compared with coolles convenient quarters. Reuter's agent, who lefeber, while malacia has decreased more This contractor has now stoppel operations R.A., A, Mackensie, Major Beresford Asli, and educated Chinese in possession has been occupying a bouss in the same
than one half. He adds, also that Mr Leon the ground that his cooliea will not work R.W.F.. C, Moberly, H.K.R., Major of dangerous drugs and still more den-quarter, has already noved, securing Prince, who is diccelly in charge of the in the cold weather. He is to start work Wynna, R.GA. Capt. Krickenbeck, 22nd gerous instruments. It is for this hospitable reception with the commander anti-squito work, euntes that mos again on March 1. The T. P. G. is expect Bo. L., Capt. Rotherham, It. W.F., Capt. $10.80 reason that we ask the questions of the Ainerían guard.
quitnes have decreased 9 per cent. by the ing to hear from the Ministers at Tebing Cadogan, R.WF, A. G. Ward (Capt), operations, as compared with the same timo reganding the retention of the present gor-
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