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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1906.
BY TELEGRAPH.
RUSSIA
REVOLUTIONARIES COMBINE.
(Berluries Pervice, supplied by Reuter,
ria lombay).
Loos, September 4. A telegram from St. Petersburg
TEE SANITARY BOARD,
The Hon. De Olack presided at yesterday afternoon's meeting of the Sanitary Board and those were alan present Hon. Mr W, Chatham, Hon. Mr A. Irving, Hon. Mr E. A. Fewolf, Mears Fung Wa Chan, A, Shelton Hooper, If. Humphries, Lau Chu Fak. Capt. F, J. Badeley, Lisut Col.
Josling, Dr W. W. Pearse, and Me (1. A. Woodcock (Secretary,}
THE C. F. 9. PAPERS.
With reference to the minutes recording the discussion at last meeting on the anbject of O. S. U. papers Me Hooper said
THE CHINA MAIL.
The question could be considered as to whether rubbish should be dumped over. Merchant Shipping Ordinance which saya board, because there is a provision of the
that rubbish shall not be dumped in the waters of the Colony, and to ger out of the will show that boats will bave to go a very waters of the Colony I have a chart which considerable distance. I know stuff is dumped overboard now, but not with our permission. Whatever was done would not
affect the present contract.
Mr Hooper thought it would be well to call for alternative tenders for the whole and for the divided contracts,
the Government providing bunts, are you Hon. bir Howalt-When you speak of contemplating that they are to provido proper barges to carry the stuff out to sea?
THE PRICE OF SILK,
Morchants Dispute.
SHANGHAI IN PARAGRAPHS.
(From Our Correspondent.)
SHANGHAI, August 20, In the Summary Jurisdiction of the Honour Mr A. G. Wish (Puisno Judge) pal Council and there has been much die- The sensation of the week has been the Supreme Court this morning, before His resignation of the Chairman of the Maniol. Ng Szo Kong and Ng Yui Hai, partaris cupsion no to the why and wherefore of Mr in the Kwong Wo silk firm of Canton, Holliday's dramatic action. The fault por- balance due for silk sold and delivered. sued Tai We, of Hongkong for 81000, haps is at the door of Mr Bland, but we must travel by indirect chaunele to trace Mr C. F. Dixon appoured for the plain-the connection. Ficet comes the very
Gardliner. tiffs, defendants being represented by Mr generally admitted fact that Mr J. O. P. Bland was a man of exceptional ability, and both the members of the Caunoil sad the ratepayers were sure that public matters
Mr Dixon, in outlining the case for the plaintifs, mentioned that the total balance
oriar, but although winds have been ez ceptionally strong, and a typhoon has actually visited us happily nothing like the dlasster of last year has occurred and perhaps whan September la wall on its course, the fear will die out and it may holp business to resame its normal level.
NEW
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CONNAUGHT HOTEL.
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Do any of you in Hongkong romember Miss Queente Strachan of the Dallas Opera Company hobo trial party by the HIGH-CLASS HOTEL
won so many hearts years ago? Shanghai capitulated to her and eventually she married Mr Berebrenik, journeying down to Hongkong I believe for UNDER STRICTLY AMERICAN the ceremony. Much interest was aroused And that is the reason I venture to dwell on by the freatness of her Australian girlhood
MANAGEMENT. little family history because the fair young girl has acquired new dignity now
lights. successes of her mother behind the foot perhaps one day to carry on the captivating
state that all the revolutionary or that be would Eko the following words That would be very expersive would produc was $1028.38, but that 828,39 had were very well safeguarded when his keen that ahe boasts a small daughter destined HoT AND COLD WATER Tnsorenout,
ganizations bara combined together and new form a solid anti gormement
body
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Mr Hooper. I bave to official cognizance The amendment was agreed to, the President adding that bis own previous
of that.
statements woair alan have to go in also.
The papers regarding the 0.8.0. ready published) were laid on the table
work the sale jorem na uchmitted bodies
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the armol say, suitable sizes on the hill rito being provided by the Gatorument.
The motion for siloption was man naked beg My it and survied
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
Owing to the melement westler. Indy Pigett's party food to Paphos .ch will not take place
Evidence was het.
Matton whs mensuel The Puise Judge egamenting severely on his faulty
11.--1-1---oping,
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to goes strange forms he actually gathers alli ator, answering to the name of Emil." It is true, too, and now when a man thinks comfort in the reflection they may be really present and not phantoms of an overtaxed imagination. More timid citizens are pro- other qusor pets are harboured within the Settlement. Curiously enough, up to the tising climbing trees and wondering what
present no trace of Emil has been discover ed. He is evidently of a retiring disposition and has no wish to join in the exciting
and for 1992, 14,560 tons.
TABLE D'Hora, Comine EXCELLENT.
COMMODIOUS ROOMS WITH EVERY Courear.
For Terma, apply to
A. W. SLATON.
Manager.
Hongkong, April 12, 1908.
The
ROBINSON PIANO
COMPANY, LTD.
BUILD
PIANOS
bably run into a inkih or two of dollare, ed to answer the question as to whether thing of the same sort as the contractor has action within the limits of the Summarya for injudicious and earping souls were inserted The president having declin. The President My idea was to get some been abandoned in order to bring the brain watched over thom. Therefore, only he had been instructed to communicato at present junks of a certain size.
Hor, Mr Howett-And then the stuff Jurisdiction. The defendants sent their found to say that it was not right that so 0.8. O's to the Board which dealt with
shovellad overboard,
managing partner to Canton to order the much power should be invested in the mattera previously discumed by the Board.'
The President-Yes, but if a question of silk, and the price was verbally agreed Scoretary of the Council, because he did, indulging in what they sometimes call weird The rogatering element of Shanghai in The Minutes wore to go to His Excellency hopper barges enning up, ersonally I the Governor and he would like His Excel should ather see a refuse destructor. Thep. The silk was sent to Hongkong sad so does the Secretary to-day, posscsajoze and it in all on account of an advertise- lecey to know why the resolution way exponse would probably be shout as grear, together with an invoice, and 1 excep. powers not included in the ordinary duties of wild delirium to read in the morning's
mont Fancy the relief after an evening It was agreed to adopt Me Hooper's tion was then taken as to price, but of a Secretary. For instance, the police papar "Lost, stolen or strayed, ment to call for tenders first on similar questions that the price charged was not the and the Chairman and rest of the Board are eusgestions (1) La recommend the Govern- subsequently the defendants raised the are puppets in the hands of the Secretary lies as the present animaet, (3) to call for correct oue. On the invitation of the seedaders. In the hands of Mr Bland this le deposited in boats near by the Prags plaintiffs, defendants sont touto Che was well, and although many point to the separate tondors for reception of refuse to Wall, (3) to call for tenders for the to examine plaintiffs' books and he went recent riot and shake their heads in very provision of these basts and some means of away satisfied, nothing more being said for grave displeasure because the Superinten towing them out to ssa, (4) to suggest a long time. Plaintiffs naked for paymont dunt of the Palics did not allow ball the Government the advisability of owning these boats and providing a steam launch and finally sent a repacorative to Canton cartridge to be served to his mou, the older so that the Government would have greater to compare the leaks of each firm, it being men of the Battlement with a better and control over the disposal of rafuse at 868, found that the balance due agreed. Do- The President moved the adoption of the
The Board also agreed to the general fondants' defence appessed to he, continu- coolis, always will approve the action. The Whirt of social lire in Shanghai,
more terrible knowledge of the Chinese Corman report (published pesterday) of the comfuse be thrown overboard at a point not
recommendation of the Committes that the Mr Dixon, that certain peys made riot was quelled and quelled casily, but mitres making wertain recommendations in less than one milo west of Green Island and were not credited. His clients had ex-sapposing fire had been opened there would conneerinn with disinterment of Chinese ne soitahin tidea.
BY WHARF AND WAVE. amined the defendant's load and declared have been a scene of bloodabed which would Ho viplined that the report prac.bd been conducted which showed that the
The President stated that experiments that certain entries were false. tically Exed the time when disinterment refuse would not come back if thrown
have infuriated the native mob. They should ska pler at savou years. The ex-verbran) at suitable rides,
would have tried revenge. Realising their of Nagamki. built 18,800 tons of stow
The Mitsui Bishi (Shipbuilding Company, halplessness in Shanghai iwolf, they would shipping last year, with engines of alko- percent of the work was tofraged by the
have pillaged the bounce on our straggother 11,000 i.h.p. For 194 the figures Government. The lones were rotted in
gling outskirts and the womon and were 10.000 tons; for 1003, 11,940 ton THE MOST SERVICEABLE children would have fared in a way we do not like even to contemplate. We must always remember that howevor wiRing and valiant our volunteers are, they do not number enough to protect every polat and a tragedy heru nad there at these lonely spots would taark the bistory of the Settlement with those horrible klets we so dread when serious thoughts of trouble with the Chinzao happen to arise. Bat to return to our immediate subject. Although Bu ter 80 Mr Bolliday is a man of intelligence, I 1384 think he himself would be the first to admit, he can never hope to equal My 102 18 81 Bland's grand organisation, and, then, 120 29 97 rightly, too, he frate that in his position as Chairman ho should be a mere figurehead, while Mr Loveson, as Secratury, seeka to the dust bosta sifting rubbish would entail Margaret Berkulay, daughter of the
aontrol of tha Variou
The prize cruiser "Novik" was renamed an increase in the wages bill of perhaps Attorney-General.
Municipal departments. Mr Loveson is Suzuya" (lustead of "Sunnye" sa pre $3,000 a year and proper supervision can be bisined only by sa inspector accompanying
tot the right man in the right placeviously reported) on August 21. Tho the boats to their destination. We recom
while that place holda minck authority renaming was made after the "Suzuya" mand that soparate contracts should be let loistry. Besides the Premiership, he
and before the members of the Municipal river, the spring of which is hosted nor (1) For the sweeping of the city and co-takes the portfolios of Colonis Treasurer
Council can bope happily to agree, it must Korsakot and which runs into Loson egance of the rubbish to the dust boats and Minister of Commerce: Mr Pitt is
bo reconstituted and responsibility botter (now Chitost) Hay. The cruiser is to be and (2) for the removal of rubbish by Attorney Gen- rat, Minister of Defepes, and
divided. The feeling abroad is that in this canorted into a dispatch boat after We recommend that defects contract should be met in the following Minator of Public Works wad Railways
particular case Me Holliday, who has an repairs. in the present method of carrying out the Colonial Secretary; and Mr Hall-Jopes,
inordinate desire to reign supreme, way-The damping of rubbish on the Sir J. Ward was Post-Master General in Praya and in the harbour at the dust boat the late Mr Seddon's Ministry.
Hongkong has subscribed the $500 Protoptly resigned when met with a little statinne should be prevented by erection of
resistance; sud the chances are ten to one
carte could tip their rubbish, or of the:
necessary as its contribution towards the that it was over the question as to whom aultable stays and shoots over which the
The King has approved the following Inkport rosteles, and the list has now Captain-Superintendent of the Police.
cost of a Challenge Shield for the annual should fill the important position of erates to swing the carta into the appointmenta :---Mr John Prescott Pewoth been closed. That this money has been boats, ...The damping of rabbish.8L, Q1.E, to be Lieutenant-Governor having the boats towed to their destination.
paber t
JANFAAT. OF RECE
His Excellency the Governor will he A Iloueat Mountain Lodge Torr day, the 13th iner, from # 30 to 13. p.m.
The Hon. Mr R. A. Irving, who is acting i
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THE MON GONGKONG SALE Ord
The usual buat bly in eving of the Royal Hongkong Golf Clab bd feces September 1 to
VAPTAIN'S CUP
The following cards were returned :— Me F. Barry, RN... Mr O. P. Chator......
(23 entries)
The committee vatly appointed, cou rating of the Hon. Mr A. W. Browin Me Lau Chu Pak, and U W. W. Pearse, to cotsidor this conditiers of the sevenging contract, drivered their recommendations. The report read -The pronent Raven- ging contract carried out according to old Minister for custom and not according to the terms of the coutmet, and the terms of the contract Colonial affairs) has sent to His Ex-will never be fulfiled until the Board insists on the provision of proper materis! vallency Rix H E McCaium, C C M.G. and exerelace adequats enpervision and is not content with the contractor finding (Governor of Natal congratulatory security but satisfies itself that he is a com
Mr G H. Elwards The approaching marriage is proclaimed Mr R. D. Harvey massage appreciating the courage and performing his contract. This means extraH.M.S.Temar," and Miss Katherine petest and substantial man and capable of of Captain George F. Muller, R.M.LI expenditure-the prevention of the men on
self restreint with whi
gencing when mal
-
coment op
ERRY TEN & SKRYTOE. HEAT WAVE IN EUROPE.
Tosos, September 3. An unprecedented boat wave is passing over Great Britain: the sermoneter has registered over 90 in the shade for several
days.
Fotballers and the spectators at the matelies have been prostrated and carried off the mids.
it is believed that the rafters were ignited
by the sun many cases of corn stacks,
have occurred.
petroleum tanks and tres catching tire
NORTH-WEST PASSAGE
in
theis
by
as Begistrar General daring Mr Browin's absence on leave took his wat for the first time at gastorday's meeting of the Savitary
Bound
Sir J. Ward has formed a New Zealand:
THL
MAY OUT.
Mr E. D. Sazdy. R.N...
(5 entries)
PODL
$7 1.-
92 18 74 Mr N. . Barry, R.N...
78 scr 78 keep entire Mr T. &. Forrest
T4 Mr R. M. Crosso. RA... 20 10 80 (28 entrion) The next napetition will he held at Happy Valley from September 8 to 10 for the Robertson Farewell Cup.
Interport Rifle Shooting.
THE CHALLENGE SHA218.
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Fairplay in "marine insurance notes" states that the Canadian Pacific Company' "Empress of Britain," 14,189 tons gross) registor, and said to be valued at £300,00 grounded slightly at Crane Talauil, near Quebec last month; three bladen of the star- beard propeller ware broken.
A Berlin paper announces that the directors of the Hamburg-American Line have decided to establish a direct steamship line of their own between Gands and Argentina, in which the bosta of the se called "Prinz" class will be placed: these steamers, it in added, will be available for the new service t le month.
FOR THIS CLIMATE.
THEY ARE
SOLIDLY CONSTRUCTED and all parts thoroughly- seasoned at our Factory here.
PRICES FROM 3390.
CASH OR CREDIT.
HIRE FROM
$10 per month.
WEISMANN, LIMITED.
PURVEYORS TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG. BAKERS and CONFECTIONEES,
The 'dispatch-bost "Anegawa," formerly a Russian volunteer ship, left Kure on August 20 for Yokosuka, with one hundred cuts on board. She was to arrive at Yokosuka on August 26, and will leave REFRESHMENTS Yokosuka on a trip to distant seas on
for the Soptember 10 and return to Tokyo hay
HOT SEASON. hout December & The voyage will be one of instruction to the Cadets in all the ASSORTED ICE CREAMS strict discipline of naval instruction.
always on hand.
OREAM SODA.
ICED SODA WITH
ICE
A Hospital at Northampton caught fire the harbour can be largely prevented of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudomised is due in large measure to the energy
The poor old gee-gee has not yet finished If the tide is unfavourable and there is no in succession to Sir J. D. La Touche, of Mr M. S. Northcote, the secretary of his day of usefulnore in Shanghai and if *ind the beats apmesiace do not now K.0.5.2., whose term of office will shartly the local Committee, and he is deserving of report be true he is to be put to very good rough Chudrinkers Bay ill lato in the after expire. Mr Lancelot Hare, 0.8.I., O.LE, credit. Shanghai, we understand, has also account while the tremendone electric noon, and the men on the boats employ time sifting the rubbish. Adequate
to be Lieutenant-Governor of Extern mixed her quota while Penang has $435 etations are erected which will be necessary supervision of
The temporary repairs on the Mikasaj, I them is impossible as Un Bengal and Assam, in succession to Sir J. Falready in hind. From Singapore advices when the trams are run by electricity. boat after the other drifts across the har. B. Fuller, K.C.S.I., who has resigned. Aro wasting, but no dificulty is anticipated The lines are going on so quickly that it harbour of Saschio. The vessel is mostly are satisfactorily progressing in the bour the whole day. As an additions! procaution the batches of the
in this respeel. The Shield should become does seem a pity-geople should still roll, boats The Norwegian Polar Explomtión ressejf should be fastened down sad securely old Toole is dead. He dropped out of current year, and the winners of this year's they could be carried by trams, and the sight. She was to be dooked on the 23rd Pine Apple
Our London correspondent writes: Poor an accomplished fact before the end of the about in dirty and jolty rickshaws when danged on the aft port side and the Fresh Lemon Juice.
damage on the starboard is comparatively Strawberry match, which will take place next noth the Praya. The nuisance caused by the history ten years ago and since that the will be the holders of the Shield until next
idea has been mooted that horses should ult. on completion of the temporary Lime dumping of rubbish at Cindrinkers Bay has been trundled about in a bath chair at year. It behoves the focal shots to get as take the place of electricity nutil auch time cannot be prevented. The only remedy in to select another demping station. Th- Brighton without the slightest hope of over nich practice us possible in der to obtain as the electric stations are completed and Sascha to such an extent that she is able t
the honour of being the first holders of the the new Garden Bridge erected. Shield. Practice will commenco on Satur-
LONDON, September 3.
Gjon has reached Nome, Alasks, con pleting the North west passage.
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THE UNITED STATES.
Review of Warships.
LONDON. September Presiden Krosevelt has reviewed at Oyster Bay, the greatest Best of American warships ever asseudded, to the number of forty-three.
State Ownership of Railways.
Loos, September 3.
Mr Bryan's advocacy of State owner- shup of railways, is considered to seriously jeopardise his chocre of the Presidency and powerful influences are not agitating for the re-election of President Rousevelt.
THE RECENT TYPHOON.
Writing under date, August 31, our
locked
25
ROGA 路所
the boste leave
contractor in now required to perform an revisiting the glimpses of the foot lights. inpossible task. The site ppraved by the His close friend Irving died in harness, Board where he has to deposit the rubbish
ten feet above high water mark is a steep possibly a happier departure than his hillside where po rubbish could be deposited companion's who rusted in idleness. At cept at very great expense. For year any rate, of the younger generation thero past the contractor has contented himself with dumping the rubbish into the sea near must be many who knew Irving but have the approved site and each new contractor never been privileged to see 'Toole. It is
entered into the contract in the
Datural
a sad thing to be growing old, but after
belief that the contract will not be enforced
more strictly in his case than in that of his all it is something to bowl over the predecoanor We recommend that the con-
Any
tract should state exactly how the rubbish youngsters that we have known Toole and ia to be disposed of An economical con- Nollie Farren and a few other lights of the trset is not possible when the contractor Victorian era. bes to face vague possibilities. dispute as to increased cost caused by a change in the terms of the contract should be settled by arbitration. We know no Colony where the rubbish could be disposed and site in the neighbourhood of the
of an economically se by being dumped at sex. There is no need, we are advised, to romove the rubbish two miles outside the
day week at the King's Park Range
Kowloon.
The subscriptions are as follow: -
CHINA MAIL ...
...$ 60
Vol. Rifle As
E, W. Mitchell
Sir Matthew Nathan...
Hongkong Vol. Troop... Victoria Recreation Club... Left half, No. 2 Company
H.K. V. G.
Quarry Bay Staff
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232289 2
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Collected by W. H. T. Davis iron Mombers of the Vol- unteer Reserve Association 200 Right half, No. 2 Company,
I. E. V. C.
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SHIPPING AT SAIGON.
An Interesting Comparison.
Left half. No. 2 Company,
H. K. V. C. Collected by M. 8. Northcote
18
$500
The Britiab Vice-Cereal at Saigon, MrJ.
Colony. If it was dumped a mile to L. O'Connell, in the course of his sonu-I
Less than
...
x
repairs. When repairs are executed at Sarsaparilla
to travel again, the battleship will he sent
to Kure, where, repairs will be com
Talking about the Garden Bridge. Hong ploted in eight months. As her boilers men, with residences anywhere on the are not damaged, she will be able to go to: Boogkew side era becoming very emphatic Kure under her own steam. The missing in their denuociation of the Municipal bodios, eighteen in rolaber have been Council. They have prated very wisely recovered on beard, but unly two of them about the wisdom of diverting traffic com- could be identified. ing out of Shanghai into Hongkow over the
The two following questions taken from Suchow Creek bridge but they have not an examination paper for marine officers, sentared to Temark on the waste of time for 107, printed la Fairplay will afford.
J
this nucane going in and out of town and
some mental exercise for our marine frionde. the poor men are very bitter because the
1. A tramp steamer is bounded on the new bridge in proceeding at such a slow North by a Russian battle-ship; on the pace; they see a continuance of the evil for East by a German cruiser on the Eouth many weary months to come. In any other by a Turkish torpedo-boat; sud-on the place in the world a temporary bridge West by a string of floating minta, All of would have been erected sad indeed them are hostile. What course should the this would have boop the only sensible
capture t
of about 5 miles. State how long it will
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Bergamot Poar Ginger and Apricot Juice,
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Hongkong, May 28, 1908. –
SECOND EDITION.
693
TFISTORY or tar CHURCHES (
PENINSULA, Cambodia, Annam, Tarber, CORTA AND JAPAN, Entrusted to the Socter of the! MIGION EXBANGZEES,' Translated by Enwand HARPER PARKIR
INDIA, BURMA BUN, THE MATAY
and
Reprinted from Tha China Rivaw,)
Parce 50 Conte.
plan to follow, but the Municipal steamer steer in order to avoid The Malay Mail says:-Wo hear that it Council imagine time to other people is of the west of Green Island nothing would
2. A hner with a spoed of 16.7 and a Foz BALE at The CHINA MAIL' OFFICE return to the harbour and no obstruction report on the trade of Cuchin-fhine, gives is possible that Hongkong and Ceylon may the same value se to themselves-nothing destroyer with a speed of 23 4 start off in Swatow correspondent says:-The . . would be caused. The type of bent now the following table of the tonnage cleared send teams to take part in the Singapore And so they play about with the the same direction, the liner having a lead
5 Wyndham Street. *Haitan" only arrived here this morning usd is unt satisfactory. It is not sasworthy from Saigon during the yesta 1880-1904, a cricket festival when the now pavilion is new toy kod dream over their brilliant
| from Hongkong, being kept back by the and the boats themselves are often much comparison between the four principal opened about February nest. There would idea of sending ricinbows and carriages be before the latter vosset reaches the
out of repair, The Farmor loses a number nations engaged in the trade :— intelligence (7) that s typhoon was, south of boats if there is a cale and in
then be triangular dubl «between tho teams mentioned and the Straits and Flong dotour in order to relieve congestion. bottom; the depth of the ses in that the boat could not venture outside
French. British, German. Dutch. M. S. cambined. straight for this port. The "Frithjof '
neighbourhood being, roughly, about 30 Green
Business in the piece goods line is in a fathons. be insisted on, and to obtain better boats 1887243,040 922,916 77.980 40,727 which left Hongkong earlier on the 29th. on the conclusion at the contract the new 1838.37,267 191,438 141,349 32,274
vary parlous state in Shanghai and whispers, The following notico it issued by Mr of bankruptcies are very strong in several
quarters. Trade is practically stagnant and and Sasoho are now ablo to build first-class on the transfer of the Opiums Fatos The 1802228,295 100,887 167,366 7,690 On the 5th at 11.30 a.The baronicter lengthy holidays to Japan are taken more warships owing to the execution of many! present contract expireen: the close of the 1893...207,050 202,144 206,419 20,785 has tison in Japan, and fallen slightly over to hide a lack of business than from any years improvemant programme, and ycar. The onisance caused by the rubbish 1894.228,202 178,650 163,831 30.400 the Gulf of Pochili, Hongkong and the S. idea of piesaura. There have been many battleships of 19,000 tons are, under con- dumped into the sea in the neighbourhood 1805280,366 177.730 168,091 7,338 Philippines.
of the Pescadores moving west. i. gs. A horter type of bost should 1886.228,871, 231,47% 94,838 51,326-
before the notice was issued by the Obsor
ratory, had good weather all the way up.
This fuct called forth; remarks detrimental
to the reliability of Hongkong Observatory notices.
contractor should be required to take them over from the old contractor
1590.214,856 173,100 147,317- 1889.217,691 183,636, 100 azn -
WEATHER REPORT.
to be settled by the arbitrators as is de 1891.218,738 153,135 124,088 13,028 Flag of the Hongkong Observatory
at a valuation
We received a similar report on the
of Pabar Island is considerable. The pd-1805.245.599 165,366 · 140,394 · 1,415
afternoon of the 20th and all the steamers
matla.
are
The President said that it occurred to and the total tosnage from 630,88% to 0.2 inch,
The Naval arsenals at Yokosuka, Kare
LIGHT WINES
FOR
HOT WEATHER.
HOCKS
AND...
RIESLINGS.
The depression has probably approachod reasons assigned for it and undoubtedly the struction at Kam and Yokosuka. On the joining beaches are covered with rubbish 189758,652 185,766 174,910 the coast in the neighbourhood of Hainan unsettled state of the North after the war inside of Japan Sea, however, the Maizuru Australian & Californian in port.cleared away from the pontoons, and there are large quantities floating on 1888.288,885 109,078 144,060 4,307 Straits. It apparently continues to move is much to blame but there is another cause yard, though the time of its inauguration
the water and driven according the state 1800
.....310,874 199,327 129,239. 5,161 towards NİW. etc., for the expected blow, but we got of the tide past Secton or behind Stone 1909..
1900.. 347.785 169,977 177.190
which has had a paralysing effect on trade, is not old, has launched only two destroy China, nothing ature that night than a fow fitful cutters and into the centre of the harbour: 1901...346,019 174,753. 186,178 1.237 1- Pressure is higher over Central Utina. Although the big flood of last year isais up to date and leeks proper ship build CLARETS,
The baya in this neighbourhood
1902473,264 204,981 251.109
ing arrangements. The repairing works the history gusts and a little rain. Yesterday and recognised pleasure resorts and we have 1909 470,24889,870 135,078 4,775 Northward
4,71% of depression which was passing to the practically unprecedented
of Hokkaido and moving of Shanghai, the Chinese any convinced at the Takeshiki Naval Establishment, to-day it mined, the usual typhoon after directed the contractor to carry his rabbish 1804519,993 424,919 £12,827 3,477 towards the Pacific yesterdy afternoon.
that it is to recur this year, and, in Tenshina, also require improvement to begund Groon Taland for the time being as The miscellaneous tonnage during this Departures from the normal pressure ars fact, this very weak. It has satred lake this capable of supairing larger out of the question. the literni enforcement of the contract is period rose from 24 to In theband tops, signs, where it is in domet by about reporters and exporters alike,
slight, except over N.. Japan and io
and alipa in view of the location being at the they do not like to risk farther heavy throat," so to speak, of the Japan Sen Hongkong Rainfall for the $4 hours and losses before they have recovered from and in consideration of the country's future THE ing at 10a.m. to-day, 2,90 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon those incurred last year. With the news relations with Kores. According to the Nicht Nichi, the Naval Dopatmout to-morro
papers reporting typhoons rambling over intends to improve the Maizuru and Take- FORECASE DISTRICE,
the Pacifio and Chins Seas, the alarm has hiki yards within a few years, 1-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: 8.Ebeen increased and like an evil monster wo winds, steng: squally, showery.
CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM 3-Formos Channel: E
have been expecting it. to swoop down, on winda,
us as before.
The fear has been so ron 18 finiment ahould occupy a promin that sampans have been givan a rory wide 3-South coast of China botweet Hong berth at the lenet sign of wind and all the place in every bomo. It has re- South coast of China between Hong. small craft have been ordered in ono or equal for its prompt quran of cuts, barne,
two nights when conditions seemed threat chemists and storekeepers,
brubies" and spraitis. For sale by all
The genual opinion here is that the typhoon veered to the North-west during the night and went north of Aroy,
PNEUMONIA.
him that perhaps the better way would be 1,322,776 tona.
for the Government to own the bosts and supply the launch to carry the rubbish away. One of the reasons why the price of
the contract is no high is that it only lasts
A GOOD FAMILY LINIMENT. TIVERY family should be applied with 1815 diaenso always results from a cold for twe be three years, and the man who a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. or from an attack of induspen, Chans accepte it has to purchines all the boats he For cute, braises, burns, scalda or similar borlain's Clough Romedy quickly cures requires, and st the end of the contract injuries, which are of freggent occurrence these silments and counteracts any topd- these are left on his bande. Perbaps it in every household, there is nothing so moderato. sney toward proumonia. It is made would be better to discuss the question as good. It cools and soothes the wound and cepacially for these and similar silments to whether two contracts should be rasde, not only given instant relief but brings out kong and Lamecks: E. winds, strong, and can always be depended upon. For and whether the Government should | a speedy and permanent cars. For sale by sale by all ukemista and storekeoporn. provide the boats or a separate contractor. all chemists and storekeeper.
rong and Haluan Cyclonic gates.
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H. PRICE & CO.
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