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At Vienna, on the 24th May, J. HAKYSER, proprietor of the Adolphi Hotel, Singapore (by cable).
On board P. and 1, 8.8. Orientat, t Royal Albert Docks, Lotion, May 4, T. Rawsos Ken, aged 30.
At Boston, C.S A.. on April 20, T. G. WHEELok, agus 18 years.
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The China Maii.
hosokosa, mOBSDAY, JUNE 5, 1992,
EDITORIAL COMMENT.
At yesterday's moting sowoon of the Legislative Council, two reports by Me Osbert Chadwick on the Kowlon Waterworks were laid on
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General Memoranda.
Marombay, June 7--
One of these reports was written on 10th December, 1961, the 30.00 | other on 13th. May last after a personal
inspection of the site of the proposed: works with the Hot. W. Chatham and Mr I.. Gibbs, C.E. In his first report, Air Chadwick was evidently amazed at the amount of water estimated as collectable on the site proposed by Mr Gibbs, for some difficulty in re conciling the figures, concerning the
27 pan.--Auction of Household Farni
LUCAL AND 'GENERAL.
Notes by the Way.
The Robe Regatta car the 17th May ne very enccessful.
Rev. A. Kitchen succeeds Rev. Mr Scone na Areluiescon of Calcutta,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
News from the Phillippines.
It is estimated that the northern half of St. Vincent is covered by twenty-two fans of ashes to the square mile.
The agingar-miled gentlemen cat- and scent borce the dignity of labor a The death is announce of Judge esemplified in pulling a 'ricksha, ways the Crucknell, fecisely of Zanziber.
The French Mail of the 5th May was delivered in London on the 3rd Jane.
Captain McNeill has been awarded the Distinguished Service Under for services in Somaliland.
Fifteen cases of heri-beri ware reporte, ed on H.M.S. Powane on her return 19 Bounty from Koweit.
Miss Rhorm Adair, for the Bird year in succession, has won the Irish Ladies,' | Golf Champicandrije
According to an estimate dated April, 28, she Government setīne crop in Javis is estimated at 197,090 piculs.
The Japanese comunity in Singapore has subscribed $3,800 to give a display of fireworks on the 27th just. in the Corons. tion celebrations.
The King has been pleasel to approve of the re-ajyointment of Ho Koi, Hag.. Barrister-at-Law, to be an Unofficial Men
Mendilu Times.
THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1902.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The China Indemnity.
A Louden telegre says:-The dinis. ters at Puking have decided to inform China that, thus argument that the indemnity is payable ona sitrer lupis is untenable.
The New Indian Stamps.
f wifi non now be possible va întrealace : The new postage stamps (including on- velopes and potentils) bearing the King's President Palus, who nose ozcupies | portimit, as was hoped, with effort from the the Paluce, received the official congratula. ↑ 9th Junefriext.. |tions of the representatives of the powers:
TELEGRAMS.
CHINA MAIL SPECIAL SERVICE.]
CHOLERA AT TIENTSIN,
DEATH ON GERMAN GUNBOAT.
(From Our Chen Coversportdent: )
Shaxumat, Jane 5, 12.50 p m. Cholera has broken out at Tungku and Tientsin. Tau Chinese have died from thie disco at Tougều and one at Tientsin. Onu mallor belonging to the German gun- the birth of the young republic and his A Significant Appointment,
A Lordun telegum datel 91st May heat. Iliis is succumbed to the discuse al thetion to the presulency,
says :-The Times understands that Chi- Tongk
A number of awen-of-war and relief shipsscheme Lofengluh has received a high oflice? have arrived in Martinique and are giving at Que Court of Pekin abour the person of! and to the tegovvived inshabitants, of the Emperor, the position usually lending to when are taking every caymatunity to saltantivo maminarative appointments of leave, many going to Guadeloupe.
wwwiam
Genoad Wand arrived in Washington
the highest ruul,
Kobe Beef
The cattle slaughtered for Flat and hold a long interview with the Prest-Kobe daily number fifty on na average.
dens relativa tres Qalmis allaite. He is t
pegent massigned, but it is understand that he is sinted for an important position.
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The decision of the Supreme Court in the Demings ense has resulted in the dis charge of several priarmers hold at Fort Leavenworthi, who have been tried s volunteers by mixol curts composed of regulars and volunteers.
(REUTER'S SERYJDE.Ţ SOUTH AFRICA.
The Treatment of Rebels.
Losvos, 2nd June, 1902, Regarding the treatment of rebels, the Cape holds that the rank and file on The Best of such weighs about 290 entries, acknowledging their guilt and surrendering The number of animals sinughtered isnudan he tried for high treason, the The average price being 90 yen a unity. be disfranchised for life, and that a Com
stated by the Kade Chronide to be an in- eroaso of 70 per cent, as cumpared with the number slaughtered ten years ago
What Had Sho Dono?
panishment to be left to the Court, with a proviso that the death sentence be not inflicted. Natal holds that rebula ho treateú according to the laws of the Colony,"
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THE CONCLUSION OF PEACE.
Loxnos, 3rd June, 1902.
The following paragraph appear in a Singapore consteinporary-Mr Pisaros,
The terms upon which peace has been the Hon. Sceretary of the Singapore Golf Chi hasreported the luding in a ricksha concluded in South Africa are. regarded as
ture, 41 No. 4, Eliot Crescent, Robin augmentation of the supply, from ber of the Legislative Council of the Colony. Daris, J. W. Bonner, J. H. Powell and / of a bag of laulies' golf clates. This can beatisfactory, except by tho extronists of
son Ronal
WEDNESDAY, June 11 :--
PHURDAY, June 12-
Goals per Porommettu not cleanred at 4
p.m. this date subject to rent,
CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM.
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590,000 to 1.575,000 gallons a day, withi Goods per Karachi Mare not cleared the plan sent home, showing the gather.
this date subject to rent.
|ing grounds and reservon sitos, According to the sime date, a reservoir enpacity equal te 200 days' consumption | will be required to maintain the supply The now proposed reset voir is to contain 10 million gallons, so that, according H
It is the host known remedy for to Hongkong experience, it should shimmatism. lame back, grinsy and glandu suties to maintain the supply. In bis burns and seals it is invaluable. One apsecond report, he makes no refwener to plosione goves rohet.
Try it For sale these points, and it may be pressed by Ali Dealers: WATEINN Lid,
He says I beg to he was satistical. Agents,
confirm the opinion which I have ni ready expressed in a report late 24th
(AS no equal as a fanusehold laiment.
hey swelling white for sprains, bruises,
General
of Hongkong.
The German Emperor has granted the Clinn medal in bronze to Mr Herrings, jumalist, who was on heard the German gunboat Atis during the capt was of the Taku forts in June, 1900, when he ans wounded.
. Owing to the mornvenience caused to suiters and the general public by the abnegol delay in disposing of ensus in the Police Court in Calcutta, the Bengal Cham- her of Commerce are about to address the Government of Bengal on the subject.
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The Kobe Chronicle of the 19th May
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN December, 1901, to the effect that theys: We are asked by the pollee to stare
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design is in every way satisfactory; and that the project is one that should be
that a lotter addressed Mrs Crowlio,
Hongkong, China, Jas been found near No. 30 Akashi-machi, and banded user to
both silos
Governor Taft has appointed the fullow ing judges for Courts of First Instance: H.
oblined on application at the proper quiz. W. H. Pope: He has also appointed as ter. This suggests any questions. Had prosecuting attorney, Adolph Wislizenin; as Assistant attorney general Charles Smith, and as city engineer of Birnih, Bearden cisted that be forget har elle? world, including the most cordial telegrams Or had she explored all the bunkers and from the Cigunman and Austrian Emperors. gona home heartbroken, plodged never to i
slent.
the fair over maio
King Edward has been the recipient of a rectal and gone congratulations from everywhere in the
play the horri gano again! Or bad she | CANADA AND THE JAPANESE mother affinity and
hat why ask
There were 9 cases of plague in Manila on the 24th Mng and 8 deaths. On the 20th May, there were 12 cases and 11 deaths; my more questions? Perhaps the elals and on the 28th inst., 10 cases and 11 were stolen. deaths. The death is reported from chelera of Coptain C. F. Bussell, 8th U.S. Tofantes, at Santa Cruz, Lagant, and in Manila of Mr James Gillespie, a young American, formerly in the Hospital Corps.
Collapses in Hongkong.
In the House of Commons on the 1st
May, Mr Weir asked the Secretary of State for the Colonias, having regard to the fnet that 13 persimus lost their lives through the Twenty rickstas commenced running collapse of home in Cochrane Street, in Manila on the 24th May. Fifty rickshas Hongkong, hat autumn, whether he would were to have gone out on the following day state whether the decident which is alleged (Sunday),, but not a coolie runner pat into have been due to defects of construction
The Earl of Minto'a disallow anes of Act passed in British Columbia imposing disabil itics on the Japanese, has been approved by the British Government.
PARLIAMENT.
It is a anounced in, Londwa to-day that a special meeting of the House of Lords will take pinee to-morrow to receive a message thich it is expected King Edward will send
to Parliament.
carried out. forthwith. He makes or the Akashi-machi Police Station, where it an appearance. Tho better class Chinese was made. the subject of a public inquiryhousand marks to the found for the wuff-
the
have persuaded the coolies, so it is reported, if a would he state the result of such ju- that it was derogatory to act as drudges toquiry, and whether it is proposed to take the Americans. It is now suggested that ariy action against the authority responsible for the inspection of the building while it been killed at polo at Sialkot.
Lieut. Stirling, of the 9th Lancers, Ens Japanese contics should be imported.
was in, course of construction. Mr Chau -
Killed at Polo.
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That Manila will scou have a brandberlain; An inquiry was held. Proceed now, inottern morning newspaper 19 a0-as-ings were taken against the owner, dig, sured fact, says the Manila Times. The tractor, and the architect, who wore all promoters of the new enterprise are sparing❘ fined,
no expenso u give to Manila a newspaper
which will compare favorably with the large No British Post Office for Peking. dailies of the Cnited StatUS.
Taraul Fut-
Tr the tie of Commons on the th
THE ST. VINCENT DISASTER. The Municipality of Berlin has voted ten
rers by the St. Vinceat disaster,
THE CORONATION CONTIN.
GENTS.
The Duke of Connaughs yesterday in spected the Coronation contingents From the Malay States, Paval and the Straits Settle-
LATEST DERBY BETTING. The following is the latest betting on the Derby.-
į taju technical suggestions, which do not | awaits the owner,
nuch concern the public. The main fact is that he recommends the in mediate execution of the work, and after the famine experience of Inst winter the publie will cordially support Bank Director Sent to Prison. the expert's' recommendation. . There
A Japanese beak director has beau may be reasons why iskund sentenced to penal servitude for eight should suffer from Inck of water, years for fraud and fraudulent bankruptcy but none, so far as we can see, why the He was president of the lato Namba Bank Kowloon Peninsula should be put upon of Osaka. This was cue of the banks which an intermittent supply
failed bat your during the funncial crisis We are, of course, speaking in general terins. Itt (aka. The charge against the prisoner recently feil heir to a fortune left him by the Postmaster-fieremal, whether he was was that lie had couneraled yon 8,000 of the his father, Judge Putnam of the Court of aware that there are no British pest-oflices is possible that the growth of Kowloonbank's money with the intention of de- Appaan. Now York, is the promoter and in Peking or in Jerusalem, but thal there may be ont of proportion to the water fracting the bank's crafters,
proprietor of the new morning paper. It are French, German, Japanesu, and Austri is understool that a first-class plant left an post offices in these places ; and who- New York on the 9th day of April on the ther, in the interests of British commerce, steamship Heathburn which is due to ar and to uphold. British Sothuence, be world 100 to 1 rire here about June 3. Mr William Din-without delay take steps to supply tho want wiidio who was formerly representative in indicated. Mr Austen Glauberlain The in Manila for Heryer's Weekday, arrived a Pasminaster-General is unarë" that there is
works extension: but, with reasonable;
CO., care, there is, we believe, every likeli
hoo! that the contemplased supply will De saficient for all requirements for
ERATED
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All cutting executed by an experienced Dressmaker.
Parisienne and
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Always in stock. Orders
receive European Supervision.
many years,
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English Cricket
A telegram dared London, May 91, ammances Essex his besten Kont by an imings and 126rms Yorkshire has beaten newshire by an imings and 22 runs. Gloucester as heaten Sussex by 211 runs. Derbyshire has beaten Hampshire by 180 runs. nucerstshire fins fenton Middlesex by me wicket. Worcestershire has beaten Warwickshire by 3 runs. Notrs v. Surrey unded in a draw.
Dangerous Goods Bill
The motel
am, who formerly served as a lieutenant May, Mr Heaniker [zator asked the in the with Iaf., stationed at Iloilo, and who Secretary to the Treasury, as representing
the 26th May on the transport Legen, ne no Bratiak prst office in Peking or in Jor companied by his wile. It is unders: bodusalem, and that post offices have been that Mr Dinwiddie will assama the position established at those places by the Govern of editor-in chief of the new paper,
Indian Regiments for China.
vilicers.
wents of certain foreign countries. No steps in the direction inciented in the question are contemplated;
And Patri
Jutruder and Friar Tuck
Cheers,
13 to
against Sceptry,
to I 8 to 1
*
Polín.
100 to
22 to 1
28 to 1
**
33 to 1
56 to 1
Royal Jag
Csanias Duke of West-
minster and Rog
Lanney,
Keurige Prince Hacized.
MAINTENANCE
OF WATER- WORKS AND ROADS.
dressed to ns, Mr L. Gila, who is carrying out the new works, protested against a proposal adopted by the
More Money Required. Sanitary Board anent the laying on of water to Chinese houses in Kowloon,
Yesterday afternoon, there was digcussed at the meeting of the Flanco Committee Mr Gibbe' opinion is most valuable, and
of the Legislative Council a vote of when we find Me Chadwick recommynd
A Sim telegram dated 17th May
8131.500, to be expended on maintenance ing a change of policy in regard to the
sags:-The following regiments have been Federated Malay States in 1901.
of wwer and drainage-works and of roads Chinese in the City of Victoria wo
At the sting of the Legislative selected es proceed to China in relief and The Straits Tide says: The Financial M bridges, and on the forming of stroots think the Goreument would not wisely Council held yesterday. Hon. A. G. Wike are likely to start shortly. The 10th Jets Report of the Federated Malay States for and kerbs. in refusing to place the witor service in (eting Attorney General) sail that the from Barruskpore, the Bird Burma Infantry 13 sbows that, in that year, the revenae Hou. F. H. May (the Clairman)-li any Chinese houses in Kowleon except it the Law reisting to Dangerous Goods was from dubbelpore, the 30th Poujah Infantry more than was estimated; $1,031,098 in
Bill entitet An Ordinance to further ament from Raugaen, the 21st Punjab, Infantry amounted to $17,542,507, being $2,300,971 member wits information about any of these items the Director of Public Works special circumstances til then only unsatisfactory, though it had passed its from Mooltan, and the 10th Bombay fr
will Furnish it. excess of the revenue of the pre- when metered. If Kowloon is to first reading and was now down for its fantry from Almedabad. Should
Hon. A. G. Wino-This is an extra vote exeir vieus twelve months, and $679,937 bø- THE WATER used is THE PUR-locked to for supplying the island's de secud renting. He wished to have it toally a sixth regiment be sent, it will beyond double the sun received during the I suppose !
ficiencies in times of need, it would be amended, and would bring it in again for the 14th Bombay Infantry from Saugo: first year of the Foderation, 1896. The ex-
Flod. W. Chatima-I may say, sir, that EST that can be obtained. and is
the first item is principally on account of was no mediate All regiments go on field service strength penditare os 917,273,158-34,701 over thefrecent drought, the making of provision well to accept Mr Gibbs' advice now, first rending. There skilfully FILTERED ON THE MOST and that is contained in the following hurry for it.The withdrawal of the Bulin me, and penco strength as regards the estimate, 84.044,926 in excess of the fur che special messore which were adopted to bring water from the nailand and from SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES
losing remarks of his letter:-What is Was agreed to.
expenditure of the preceding year, and other sources to supply the want. The wanted here is some uieans of checking Cholera on a French Cruiser.
| 876,961 beyond double the disbursements next item arises out of the fact that very waste, and the experience of Kowloon The Saigon correspondent of the Cert- Major Tighe's despatch ou the storm-
mado during the first year of the Federa. great complaints were made about the con
cition into which the principal ronds in the THE MACHINERY employed is of has shown that a very workable and rier d'Hipking telegraphed on the 2king of Nodin Fort on the Mekan cust last in The tin duty yielded $5,968,183 on City had got during nst par, and that the latest design and most approved satisfactory means of doing this is by May that & sorious epidemic of cholern haci December is published in the fisette. In stimate of $5,713,994, and against very exceptional racesures have been adapt
ed to yet them into a proper star of re- supplying the native quarters by means broken out on board the French cruiser anering letter to the Government of $7,50.15 collected in the previous your pair. The amount also includes the east. The quantity of smelted tis and tiniers of a new stem-coller got out frena hone of street taps only. We have no ex- Paseni on the voyage from the Gulf of Ton. India the Adjutant General writes: The
Commander-in-Chief is of opinion tint are reduced to (8 per vent en gross and charged to this cote, THE BEST AND MOST EXPEN-perience of motoring, and it will be akin to Saigon. Eight deaths occurred ov
one day and there were no less than 70 attack was well pluuned and skilfully carri wolgde) exported as 780,246 pícula 8f ent- cases on board. On her arrival at Saigon,od out by Major Tighe and desires to bring ties, as nguínst 783,950 piculs 62 cilties ja the foal was isolated at Nha bé. The his services to the netice of the Goren 1900. The export of block tin-ge usarsed people of Saigon were afrigd of the impor-
ment of India. Eis Excellency also con in all the States, with the single exception of In a cricket match at Yokohanui be- tation of the disenso, and were agitating for aiders last. Lieutenant Carry, I. E., and Negri Sumiblat, where the quantity of tin- tween the British Fleet and Yokohama C the removal of the Pani, to a greater dis Lieutenant Grant, 27th Baluch Eight or oxported was Lens than in the previous and A.C., the Club scored 106 (E. G.tance from the purl.
Infantry, deserve Credit for the galiant year. nepner in which they lie their men, and the bady toimo on earth said Mr Lieutenand. Hart, Murree Mountain But-Dolan, who wis struggling with an abstente jean missiormy, in telling the story of her, for the wauner in which he worked horns, that I wisht for an outpmobile.
the two guns maler bis enimand. Hig captivity, says she believed he owed"
| Excellency considers that the services her life to the birth of Mine. Tsilka's
these officers are desorcing of reengritium.
CHANGE OF WATER
wype.
costly experiment.
SIVE INCREDIENTS only are used,
Cricket at Yokohama.
GUARANTEEING
Just received ABSOLUTE PURITY.
Parasols in all the Newest Styles.
ENGLISH EXPERTS
Manage our Factories and their practical
Muslin Dressing Jackets and Morning Gowns in knowledge and constant supervision Great Variety.
enables us to produce waters of unrival
led excellence and purity,
NEW MILLINERY,
NEW SUMMER
NEW MUSLINS,
DRESS GOODS. Į
The
| Fradgley 12. E. B. S. Edwarïls" 19. K. F.
Crawford 16, E. W. Maitland 14. Navy scored 115 for wirkets (G. Moore 42, Pringle 166, Aaboo 13).
Yokohama Glab Hotel.
Saved by a Baby.
baby
Miss Ellen Stone, the ransoured Amer-
they
The Report of the Directors of the Although the brigands said Yukolmas Clubs Hotel for the year ended many insulting things and gave us many the 31st March, is not very cheerful reading words' said Miss. Smos, fvele slavebolüers. 1 Diestor sags:-The receipts for the past your including rents and transfer fees, were T80.014.62, and. the expenditure was
never struck or beat. Sove weeks fure we were released. Mme. Tsilka by was born. The brigands by this time were so insulting and cruel that life became
A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited, 68,8009.67, koping a profit upon the Work- unbearable. The appearance of the baby jog Accotint of X20485, but the above changed all this, because the brigands in expenditure includes Y6,803. 18 for inter- Turkey believe that a curse will settle on 121 cat payable on the now property account. them if they harm a baby or its mother,"
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
The Mekran Expedition.
lun, A. G. Wise--That is the one that
fell into the wad (Laughter.)
Hon. W. Chatham-Weit, there was a islup with one of the makers, but not the une thist pineurs hare, As in Waterworka Miscellarem, that is partly meant of the recent dotyk. Some of the measures adopted in counce on with increasing the water supply werk of a perarament nature naid therebiire elutegeable to this vote in- Caroul of the ordinary, usintenance vote. With round Deaisige Worka Extra ordinary,' that is largely in account of the grond land sales which "took" "placo during the last couple of years and, the large es “What brought you here ?' asked the tem- tensions, gojng où everywhere, especially perašcu astrotate, who was visiting the prị, in Kowloon, where it has been necessary *For a wife-beater," replied Convict to brain large hidlaks, and construct other No. 41144 grafty. Another wise of works of thint nature net to provide for licker, urouted the gaoler, who despite | drainage, of houses mi isolated and other his cecerpation, was a man of në little hum.sites. "As to the expenditure on account of our
new streets," the great extensións is the Cluny have necessitated very extensive works of this nature. In any cases lots have been hell for years and have only re- cuntly been developed; and its accordance with the pins under which those lotr were sold and leased the Government were hound make the role. When the people began to build upon their lows, tru Sommiert had to fell their obligacione.
The rate was prased, V
son.
FROMPT AUTION
[FTEN bringston diarrhoea. For this
O many experienced travellers| sireya bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Clin. tern and Diarrhoea Remedy with them to
This in dealing with what many be only a slight be used in eases of an emergency preparation has no qual na a cure for cough will often avert some more serious bowel complaints. Te can not be uhamined | illness. while on board the cars or steamabip, and that is where it is most likely to be needed
STEARNS' COUGH CURE
Buy a bottle liefore leaving home. For is just the thing for this, as it is always Pale by All Dealers: WATKINS Ltd., Gen speedy and effective. Wholesale from A. S. oral Agents.
Watson & Co., Ltd., Hongkong.
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