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BIRTH.
THE CHINA MAIL.
mitted to exert itself further, Turlin
At the Peak. Hongkong, the Wife of need not look north-west for a market. Mr HENRY Warru Slave of a Son,
DEATHS.
Already the caravan trade has to crawl round twa sities of Afghanistan to avoid In the 10th April, at her residence Afghan extortion, and the ting is ap. Singapore, WINIFRED LOUSA, the beloved wife of Christiane S. Haumgarten: age 25proaching when the door will be bolted from within. Other access to Persia is by the Caspian, on whose waters the British flag is unknown. That inland
years.
At the Hospital, Singapore, on the 16th April, of typhoid fever. WILLIAM Sock BALD LANGIORE, of P'enung; ageil 44 years
On the 17th April, at No. 40 Mackensie Road, Singapore. SAMOEL Спане Micurars, aged 25, luto member of the *Sirgupero Catholic Funeral Association."
1.2.776,
The dhima tail.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1902.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Noten by the Way.
In consequents of the numerous burg Harmston's Circus arrived at Colombo larics and arned robberies in Singapore, from Calenta on the 10th inst.
the Governorat there is.sidering the advisability of reviving the Curtos Law.
The Straits floterment intends to build houses for the Civil service,
The Dailus Cosquny low been drawing ocean is absolutely and exclusively crowded houses nightly at Singapore, Rassinn. Nussin's other non-Arctic gates are the Baltic, the Black Sen, the Persian Gulf (in the near future) and
Lord Dundonakl has been appointed to command the Canadian Militia,
Guneral In Hamilton has assumed command of the Klorksr; Datriét.
porThe pauldaution of this isnte commenced the Preise. The first she controls. The second she can stop at any moment unless German railway extension in Asin Minor vastly increases mobility of |
The Ceylon Coronation Contingent the Sultan's troops. The third is in traveis second-class on an Orient liner. question now. And the fourth we have i lightly lung to lư by our own care Ex-Procident Stoyu is suffering from Jessness. It is not as if we were dealing a disease threatening the loss of his sight. with what the French believe to be comaurini expansion, for Russia does know what she wants and has perfectly value of £1, costs $1 in Hongkong car-
and methods to obtain it.
Wedrift rency.
HONGKONG, NATURDAY, ATRAL 20, 102.
We have recently on several occasiona discussed the methods adopted by Rus six, alternately stealthy and insolent,
of office. It is a significant trife that
a member in the recent debate expressed
It is expected that Brigadier-General J. Franklin Bell; who has done meritorious work in Ulu Thitinqines, will be promoted to the rank of Major-General,
Mr W. H. Marshall, editor of The Volcano, has been red $100 and placed under arrest for one day, for libelling Jedge Rohde, Manila.
The Water Supply,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Destructiva Destroyors.
Came was seriously dansaged in a collisten On the 8th inst., the torpedodestčoyer
at Portsmouth with the destroyur Trian Noties to Marinera.
Oxhibited from sunset to sunrise on sf icon After the 30th inst., a w light will be
davit 20 feet above the highest point of Comos Rock. in the Blenheim Passage Music at Hongkong Hotel.
Baillie and Odicors, the Band of the 22nd By kind permission of Lieut.-Col.
Bombay Infantry will play at the Hongkong Hotel this (Saturday) evening, from: 8 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. —
The Water Authority (Hon. W. Chat-Lancera ...The Gniety'....Godizey bea) announces a further curtailment of Vales..." Plano d'or
.......Waldtoufol the water supply in the City, the water in
Selection... My Girl'
Godfrey the public meine being turned a frame 6 Description A Hunting seone'..Butaloss
Polka Whistling
.........Laraton
p.. to a.m. --one hone only.
Sulection... La Perichuke....Offenbuch
It is notified that a Postal Note of the The Saddles.
The Saddles, having becoine British owned property, it is proposal to build houses there and have Saturday to Monday Uanada has adopted a scheme for in-trips from Shanghai. The distance is 60
mites.
Mr J. Cook, of George Town, Penang
Liquid Fuel
New rules under The New Territories
in the Nutr.
The Australian Senate his rund the
[Scotch boiler."
America and Tarif Proposals.
'GOD SAVE THE KING,'
Extraordinary U. 3. Military Crisis.
in acquiring a dominant position (toon with no policy of permanent import
Major Waller, who was charged wit murdering cleven natives at Basey, in put the thing wildly) in Manchuria,ance save that of keeping political rivals creasing her Militia, which is now 36,000,
Luzon, has been acquitted by enurt-martial, and suggested that our diplomate lind in the Westrainster Debating-Club out to 100.000.
Owing to the storm of public sentiment been ton often different to the advance
aroused in the United States as a result of of the rawling pest in its relentless
investigations by tho Senate, Secratury of War Reol has ordered-General Chaffee to Pr Sawant znel seaward. We regret that it was impossible to illus. Eegulation Ordinance, 1809, are published Marine Engineer, has been granted the ex-bring to trial before comta-martial all
ve called attention to thr mertrate his speech by pointing out routes
clusive privilega of making, selling and oficers who took part in or ordered the obvious of the wothads by which the
using in the Colony for a term of 14 years! perpetration of atrocities. Accordingly, Muscovites lave necke themselves prac-assert that six, imadred of the 670 knew More, the Middlesex cricketer, is coming in the consoon marine holler known as the gadier General Jacob Smith, and appointed
pun wall map. It would be safe to
A Hone puper states that Air R. E.
Fan improved systems of burning quid fool General Challec ordered the trial of Bri- 2,10 2.0 --Excursion to "haksin pertically masktem of China beyond the really nothing of Persia, and left the out en Chine.
wail, and glanced at the means they discussion to be carried oa by a handful
Ue following court-martini:-Major-Geu- employ to sap the delity of the armies of travellers. The amendment to the
eral Loyd Wheaton (President), ajor of the Balkan Stales.
A recent delate Address was by leave withdrawn. Qi
Harvey Carbaugh, Judge Advocate vë in the Communs, though late and in-course it was. effective in itself (for Calio mres for nothing of a matter and the tenth cares Where nine wien know
the Departments of North Philippines. Judge Advocate: Generals Bell, Fumuor, none of the things) may remind those nothing, we need not look for effective
and Bisbee, and Golotel McKibbin; 24th { whom the British Empire is some-
Infantry, in shatgo of the post of Blanila, action. But, if we mistake not. Lond thing other than a necessary bulwark | Carzon's Council will view it differently.
Colonels Rafferty, 5th Casalty, Dougherty, mond their own shop-door, that our At home, the only question is, rst to
Sth Iuf, Markley, 13th Inf., and Loc., 30th 530 pm. Merting of Metalers and hereditary everry has bem, in a region please our master, the ran with a vote, beta appointed to set as Deputy, Registrar It in notified that My C. J. Xavier has
Inf., members of the court. A telegram Associates of the Hongkong Brunch f
wns-received from Washingtun, however, the Navy Longue in the City Hall. that we thought particularly our own. niterwards to educate him a little if aud Accountant of the Supreme Court.
disapproving of the constitution of the arupting, with enviable success, means it can be done without oftending him to
Court; and President Roosevelt will, him- of which we believed ourselves to possess the opposi un shop. For the rest, enlarged on the Victorin Memorial, and the
passed a vote of no confidence in General The Town Hall at Singapore is to bu
that the U.S. Cabinet, at a stormy meeting, self, name the officers. It is also reported The 100nopoly. Naved-Din was ear
Muskce the Empire has lasted hitherto Governaout has voted 50,000 to the funil.
Chaffee and his conduct of military affaire very good friend, and we are on the best of terms with Minzaffer-ed-Din, the
in the Philippines, and onlored him t present lanh, and yet we have allowed
20000 paano 3 uution of Huusvřelá. Purni- rore, at the residence of fag. Rolie. at. No. 24, Belilios: Terrer. 2.30pm-Auction of Sundry House
hold Forniture, A, nt No. 3 Mag- inden Terrace, Magazine Bap.
Dooting
General Memoranda. TODAY, April 99:-
Goods per als Are not cleared
after this date subject to rent.
WERDESPAY, April 340-
this dite subper to rent.
Tress, May 1--
Gadis por Safem undelivered after Hussin go okaain a commanding position striw court of Telman, by guaranteeing a ban when we had refund to under- take it ourselves. It is easy and doubt- las true enough to
assert that the
Gundo pur Samanta non alexperi pw, this date abject to rent.
| Sartiday, May 3 :-...
at 4
and will at all events inst our time
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Franchise Bill a second time. The Bill includes Women's Suffrage.
Me H. L. Demys has been appointed Acting Crown Solicitor during the Absence on leave of Mr F. B. L. Bowley.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a
Air A. P. Bullen, formerly in the shall thy poverty come as ond little falling of the hands to sleep: so Mercantile Bank at Singapore, goes to travelleth and thy want as an armed York.
that Manila for the Guscanty Trust Co. of New
man.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Cholera at Manila.
There wore sixty two children on board the P, and 0. steamer Oriential on the fast trip homewards from China and the
Straits.
Mr F. G. Figg has been appointed Director of the Hongkong Observatory; during the absence on 'leave of Mr W.
2.30 pm. Auction of Household Furni-
ture, at the Residence of Mr Johnsurity was not good enough, in a Meier, Fairview, No. 3, Robinsor Rd. Isiness point of view, but assuredly
ve never built our empire by avoiding There were 30 new cases of cholers all investments that a strict Judge inserted in Mail on the 18th inst, and 21 Chambers would refuse to sanction for deaths. These latter meluded an Italiko woman, two Spaniards and an American trust funds. It was with more boldness negro. The transport Jinford, homeward Tuberck. that Mr Disraeli wade his famous bound, put back on the But inst. with a purebaan of Suez Causal shares, and the suspicious epse on board, and there have erent fully justified his mackeity.
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The American Treaty Rovision. Com missioners, Mr Conger. U. S. Minister, Mr John Goodnow, the Consul-Goueri at Shanghai and Mr J. F. Seaman, havo oficially rejected any consideration of the proposal made on calf of the Chinese to
in return of the ablition of lekin. increase the import turi to 15 per cent.
Parcols Post,
forwarded by Parents Post te ports in China It is notified that, in future, parcels where British Postal Agencies are establish- ed will be enclosed in mile addressed to the British Office only. Before the de- livery of the parools can be taken, the countermaand the expetition to Mindanao. addressees will be required to produce a Financial Returns.
certificate from the Customs Authorities to the effect that the parcels have been parsed for and duty paid. If an examination of the contents of the parcels is considered necessary by the Unstons Authorities, such examination will take place in the presence of the addressous in the British Post Office.
Victoria Recreation Club.
The Committoo of the Victorin Be. creation Club have completed their arrange.
The Financial Returns for the year. 1001, including the Revende amt Expendi- ture, a comparative statement of Reverius and Expenditure, a return of Deposits not available, a return of Advances outstanding.
statement of expenditure from the Praya Reclamation. Fand, and a statermut of. Assets and Liabilities, is published in the Gardile. The total revence of the Colony for 1901, including $240,316.06 from sales of Crown Land, was $1.213,893.22, The estim
Rev. 11: Wells, Mr C. Clementi andments for running a launch between theted revenue was $3,969,349, so it will be
usen fatal cases on board the tensporter A- Seth have been appointal by His
cases on the 20th ul. nad 21 deaths, Da noi Hancock. In Marika there were Excellency to be members of the Board of
two being Amurients.
Complimentary Dinoer.
Examiners.
The twentieth cuse of paguo is report. ed, the dead body of a Chinese vistin be. ing found on the street upposito No. 47. Stanley Street,
The present Russian railway through Askalad and Men has a branch from I the jalter place to Kushk, which stands well within the line marked out by the intent of Ponjdeh in 1887, and marks;
Mr and Mrs. J. Bullin were catur the end of a proposed line through Iained to dinner on Monday last by a um- Herat and handabat to the Indian ber of their mast and military friends.
Capt. W. A. L. Lethbridge, of the frontier at Chan, eighty miles or so Coces were laid for twenty-five, 31 Ben Koyal Lancaster Rogiawnt," who was from Quetta, A second railway in con- Arnold, of the Feville, presided, being stationed out here with his corps, resigns templation is to extend from Tillis in faced by Mr Young of the Walsh Fusiliers, his commission. the Caucasus through Tabriz, Telerau After dinner, songs and recitations were and lepahan to Shiraz and Pandariver, and the follow jog toists were honor Abbas. This is rivalled by the German Family, ur Guests, The Temperate el The King," The Queen and. Royal selene for fun through Asia Minor use, her Wives and Sweethearts. It and on to Fagdud, Basra und Koweyt.proqusing the roast of the evening. Our These projected lines are necessarily Guests, Me Arnold said how deeply they all
Lord Cranborne, in reply to a question strategic as well as commercial. We felt the kindnesses they had received at the in de Hoose of Catens, sid that he once held the faith that we coult buy hands of Mr and Mrs Butlin, and the great hoped the Uganda Railway would he and so and bargain with any race. exterm that all had for them. The toast finished in Septezuiwer Now we have been jockeyed out of our | having been duly honoured. Mr Bullin re- | bargains by the vowny, and we are told bonded in suitable terms. Amongst those
The new 3-cent and 8-sent Straita
them, were issued on the 19th ist, for the Postage Stamps, with the King's Head first laws in Singapore.
Usional Wilkins, of the Indian Medieal
Queen's Status Wharf and the Club st Kowloon during the summer months. The launch will leave the Whorf on weekdays at 5.15 p.a. and 54 p.m., returning from the Club nt. 7 p.m. and. 7.30 p.m. Og Sunday mornings, the launch will leave the Wharf at 6 o'clocks and the Club at 8 o'clock. Already a large number of lickets have been taken up, and as the trip costs about 5 cents the arrangement will not only be convenioat to the metabers but vory economical. A start will be made au Thursday, the 1st Miny. Tickets may be hal at the Club.
Prince Trai Chen.
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scan that there is a considerable inersa twithstanding this fact that land sales were over estimated to theextent of StŪ0,US! and the land revenue of the New Ter ritory to 3111,216. The epiam 10000- Poly realized 2097,000 or $310,000 nuore an the estimated anounst. Nearly all the other items have realized more than was
estimated BM follows:-Pass- age $25,912,
Miscellaneous Receipts 844,590, Sunday Cargo Working $14,000, Carringe, Chair, etc. licensos $17,984, As- sessed Taxus 48.350, Fines 811,238, Stamps $12,821, Stone Quarries 218,805, Profit ou subsidiary coins $15,119 etc., etc. The total expenditure including $388,473 Today, Frince Tai Chen started on 20- Fablic Yorka Extraordinary s other stage of his journey to England, the $4.111.729.49. The estimated expendituroon Bengal being escorted outaido the Harbour Public Works Extraordinary was $796,338. by the Chinese cruiser Keipan, ou board and the actual expenditure is 8337,804 of which was Admiral Lo Bou, Before less then the estimate. The item Miscel leaving Hongkong the Prince was received ancora Services exceeds the estimate by on board . M. S. Terre by Vice-Ad. $253,095. The Military Expenditure was miral Sir Cyprian Bridge and was much 801.100.24, or $129,209 more than the struck with all ho saw. After leasing that valuable are indispensable branoli of estimate. It in interesting in note that
that the uber of ousts in Persia he contributol to the forvinuty were Miss Service, is appointed to supervise the Con. Headquarter House yesterday, His High the public service, the Police, and $24,93%
shall be increased. This is not enough. We have unong the real rulers of our foreign policy too many who learned
Arnold and orbers. Bullin, Messrs Young, Ash, Tweddle,
Theatre Royal
.
ell
contrarion Camps in the Transvaal andness was escorted to the Peak and expressless than the estimates $493,418.
ed great adwiration of the view of Honger than the estimate. Comparing the Orange River Colony,
eins cost the Colnay $178.073, or $14,07 kong and its surroundings. He was then Rosenue and Expenditure with that of received at the Chineso Club and, after an 1901, there is a melt inrezesar In the forta er exchange of courtesies, drank tea with the $483.75,36
of $11,305.82 and of expenditure of pore prominent members of the Chinese tabs of the Colony appear to be in a On the whole, however, the community.
thoroughly sound condition.
Mr T. M. F. Major, of the P. and D. Company. Calcutta, has been appointed to succeed the late Mr Bagalhole as the Company'e Agent at Aden.
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their geography in their school days The Catenational Vaudeville Cone als the middle of last century, and paur gave a very good entertainment ut have scarcely realised that the world the City fill let night, and appear to has turned on its axis some twenty have reserved their best offarts for the $0.90 insand times since then. It may be closing night. It certain of the twenty The total number of deaths for Sirga-
The third match, between Dorby too late to take Mauchuri out of the flows on the programme a very noticeable pore for March is 81%-a tatio per mille of bear's throat, Conventions notwith- improvement on what was very good pre- 40.72. Fever tops the list of fatalities County and Sheffield United, played on the
vinasly and been effected. The double with 100 and beri-beri is next with 87.
ground of the Notte Forest Club at Trent standing, but it is not yet too late to trapece act was an excellent gynastie dix-
Bridge, resulted in the victory of Sheffield," secure Koweyt and to insist that other play. The Coun Duo (the Brothers Carr) |
who therefore opposed Southampton in the James Macdonald, Assistan Powers shall keep their hands off Bandar bare always been a great success, but, on Government Marino Surveyor, having refinal fit the English cup Abbas Koweyt, at the head of the, this nepasion, these talented coloured en ported his return from leave of absence.
Palaco D Crystal
April 19 Friest Gulf, is a siesirably place, handy to quite calipsal all previous efforts, and he has been appointed Acting Government In a match between Abgia-Scots and cols, Tay, Kowinon Rock, South bucy off whoa!
the only goal of the motel.-..
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the
A prize having been presented by the crown of the Elders and the Payne, R Mates Rams will be sailed to-morrow, starting at 1 pm. The tire liroit is 6.30
Bagdad and to the heart of the Shah's
Marine Surveyor,
The course will be--Mark-boat in Quarry dominions, but what will Koweyt avait
at Cathkin Park, the former won by a good in Hungha Bay, mark-bont-in Quarry us if the neck of a Gulf is to be cold reception, the Company has worked bequeathed to Edinburgh University, testland in the internatinal match in Glas-
Mr Robert Irvine, of Royston, bas
to ni-The following were the respective 1.20 throttled by a Russian concession at
learns selected to represent England and itself into the best grues of the theatre, found a Professorship of Bacteriology, a Bandar Abbas?
goers of this Colony, most of whom are now sum which it is understood will amount to
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ESALASE-George (Aston Villa), gent: 1,20 half of Persia's trade passes Northward kei the trupe will appear in a specially in 1839.
(Blackburn Rovers) and Molyneux (Southampton), backs Wilkes and falls mainly into the clutches of constructed building.
(Aston Villa), Foran (Sotts Forest 15.00 1.25 Russia, and half passes southward by
Major J. H. Gayune, fad Royal and Houlker (Blackburn), half-hacke; Dar Celebrated E LIQUEUR SCOTCH the Persian Gulf.
Welch Fusiliers, bas
Hogg (Sunderland) al Bloger (Dorbý It is that we shall WHISKY is a blend of the best
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1ercullent medidue. I have been sullerica Captain H. Bitberham, R.W.F., man; Mr J. Albert (Kont).
Conditions--Each best to be steered by lending SCOTCH WHISKY in the Persia loan of £2,300,000 at 6 per months, and it has effected a cure.
SCOTLAND Doig (Sunderland), gyal N. some purwin other than her usual stoots. I inve
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stle United), Jaisbeck (Lavorponi und races held under the auspicca of the Club this the customs, of course it was promptly has been soluntarily giren in good faith Corps, and Lieutenant A. R. Grieve bas Tompleton (Astin Ville) snd Walker (Heartby her owner or one of her part wer followed by a proposal to revise the chat others may try the remedy and be been pronated to be. Supernumerary Cap tankam Hotspur), centra, Campbell (Cekici ber in the absence of such owner or part tariff on imports. It is pretty certain benelibel, n was Mr. Woesner. This retain. Mr H. B. Wheeler has been placed and A, Smith (Glasgow Rangers), left wing,
of Midlothian), right wing, Brown (Tot when prezent, s person who has steered medy is sold by All Dealers; WATKINE 11that if the malignant influence is Ltd., Generál Agents,
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A: S. WATSON & Co., Limited, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
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forwards.