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WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 31, 1906,
BY TELEGRAPH.
VICEROY CHOUFU.
(Chinese Mail's Service.)
BANDA, October 30.
His Excellency Chouta, Viceroy of
THE, CHINA MAIL.
actively assisting and organising all rowing THE "HANKOW" INQUIRY. sports, both for the Victoria Recreation.
a
Club and for the Royal Hongkong Yaelit The Colony's Danger From Firo. Club. He served for very many years ou the RC. Committed and was on the
The inquest creaming the deaths that Committoo of both the regattar promotedcurred in the "Hankow fu was con. by His Excellency the Governor. Mira tuned by Mr II.B. J. Gompertz and Caldwell and Miles Caldwell accompany Mrjory, at the Maghiracy this morning, Caldwell on his trip, and we are sure that all who have mot Mr Caldwell will wish hins, as we do, a pleasant voyage and a
to continue his work of the past.
HOUTOR WHO WAS ON THE SENE.
but she died a few hours later. Some of those rescued from the water worn scorched by the fire.
To the Coronet--The names of the princi- pal people who senisted in lifearing besides Sergeant Parr wire Lance Bergeant Davis,
CLEANSING THE CITY.
Discussion at the Sanitary
Board.
A long discussion arose at yesterday's
NEW
CONNAUGHT HOTEL.
The President agreed that was the ques tion. The Registrar-General practically proposed an amendment that copsideration be postponed until next meeting. He considered it as urgent matter, and as RA President of the Board would ask mem
bare to pass the motion at this meeting.
The Registrar-General aid he would not
had
not baen for
the information
A
Canton, has arrived on board the Bato return, thoroughly racovorod and fit vicinity of the Canton wharf and saw the falling debris, The people thus rescuedaald-This house to house uitation is changes in the cleansing operations. He UNDER STRICTLY AMERICAN
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MANAGEMENT.
Sergeant Davitt, Mr Alves, Indian consenting of the Sanitary Buan on the tables Nos 331 and 385 and Indian Exolée President's motion that select committee officer No 37. All of the rescuers tools should be appointed to consider complaints fave moved far a postponement if HIGH-CLASS HOTEL depoend that about 3 10 o'chek on the as to be almost unbearable. Bergeant Dr Marriott way the first witness called, considerable risks and the Gro was so hot arising in connection with the general
cleansing of the city. morning of the 14th instant be was in the Davitt was once knocked under water by
The President in supporting the motion the President had given about proposed
firepa the Heskow." The vees was then were cared for by their friends and the now an established fact. For the last five did not intend to dispute its theoreties! alight from end round. He saw people being police were too busy to keep count of winters it has practically been carried out valus, but the only practical way in which The funeral of the late Mr C. Focken, zaten out of the ator and an 20 or 80 them. He should estimato that 100 lives by the Chicess themselves under the plague could be combatted, as had been superintendent engineer to the Nord-penons in a partly burned condition and were saved by the rescuers, Witnessupervision of the sanitary staff. On look found in Indis, was by the competent co-ops- deutscher Lloyd, took place this morning crmined the bodica and found he could examined the ship after the fits and into the matter I find that last winter ration of the people who were affected by it. BoT AND COLD WATES, TREQUGHOUT. at the Happy Valley cometery. Thare do nothing for them. He spokek a Police | nothing to suggest that the ship had been thora was not any Select Commities ap any change which might affect good results was a very large number of persons pre-Inspector and asked if there wore any set on fire.
polated to consider any complaints that
TABLE D'HOTE. CUISINE EXCELLENT. scut, including representatives of most of Europeans or Chinese to whom he could
His theory was that a coolte or atowy arise, although in the previous winter should first be considered, and that was the
reason be asked for a postponement, the shipping firms in the colony. the staff be of assistance. The Inspector replied away climbed on top of the matting and set there was such a committee. Under con
CoиMODI ROOMS WITH EVERY The President explained that they had" of the N. D. L. office and Mosers Molchers that there were no Europeans and the Chi- it alight while smoking. At fat the fire we thought at advisable to amend the decided against the use of liquid feet on the
Duront and Company, who are agents for the mess were apparently dead. Withers must haya amonidered but was fanned into proosdare this year as comparai with that around that it was too infammable. Ho S.D.L, a large number of masons, and examined the bodies and satisfied himself fame when the ship was opmed up of previous years, and I may say for the took it that if the amendment was carried many of the deceased's personal friends, bo would do nothing and then wat back to Witness saw 17 charred bodies on the ship information of members that I.E, the cleansing operations would cease for a fort- The coffin was carried shoulder high by those be was attending. He would have which in his option were those of women Governor is in accord with what we decided members of the N. P. L. office, assisted remained and sent for other medical or children. Of the bodies recovered 62
night. It was most important that the by captains of the N. D. I. coasting stance if it had been of any us.
to do. We have decided, in addition to were women, 19, men and 19 children, and steners which are
in port. Tho
19 charred beyond recognition.
cloausing the houses as we have hitherto funeral service, which was most impressive,
done that is to supply Jeye's fuid and was conducted by Rev. C. II. Hickling, of
cleanse the houses themselves--we have bat water to the Chinese so that they can the Union Church, and in his remarks the int
decided that in addition to the hours being
now
EVIDENCE DA FIDE EXPECT.
A Lane, chief engineer of the Firo Bride, deposed that he arrived at the !mkow's" wharf about 3.5 4.m. and was clowly followed by the Brigade. In a far minates the first hydrant was at work. The first hydrant was at work by 8,10 am and the second about three minutes ktor. all they had five hydiants (tealing of boo) At werk ned by 3,20 s.. the fint steam lize engine was pursing. The second engine
.
.
THE FINDING. p The jury returned a verdict of death by misadventure, there being nothing to lead them to a conclusion as to how the fire
originated.
sultation with the Medical Officer of Health
cleansing should not stop and with the Boar'a approval he would give orders that
it should be carried out under the old conditions.
To this proposal the members agreed.
LONDON LETTER,
(From Our Correspondent.)
LONDON, September 28. During the past week, members of the
For Terms, apply to
A. W. SLATON,
Manager. Hongkong, April 12, 1908,-
The
700
ROBINSON PIANO ·
COMPANY, LTD.
cleansed, the crevices and corner should effact that they considered it was a da The object is to kill any floss and eggs of A rider was added to the verdict to the be sprinkled with a solution of phenol. Ingerous practice to carry inflamande cafes. All those who have studied plague
on the main deck where these were Chinese
have come to the conclusion that fexi are passolvere.
the most activé agent in the arammission of plague, so it behoves as to destroy Eighty Club bare been visiting Hungary deas so far as we possibly can. Dr Clark | and some rather saaħ after-dinner speaking pointed out that we should destroy dens in has taken place in Budapest. Twenty yenta the houses, but what about the dothing? | ago, Mr Gladstone, introducing his first We bave offered the Chinees that we will, Homs Rule Bill, pointed to Austria-H THE MOST SERVICEABLE
The jury stan considered that some ro- cognition should be taken of the action of
referrel in a feeling manner to the Jos sustained by the widow and family of the deceased. Mr Focken's death will be falt in many quasters in the Colony, but privesipudly by the shopping and vngineer ing communities, for it was among these the C'hjat Jatine
two suctions that his daily labours took hian. He is an old resident of the Fast, Iere from having hens in Hongkong for 40 years. He entered the wrvice of the Hongkong and Whisper Deck Company as a prentice After serving in twestermors as chief enginer le rejoined the Bock Com
free of expsuse, disinfect their clothing and pany as unparintendent of the C'eswopolitan
do it with as little inconvenience to them Dock, pition which ha retained until he
as possible. I have spoken on the subject joued the Norddeutscher Company about
to two influential Chinese, and they have 1903. On the retirement of Mr Mich. but witness did a Roo that it increased their League fixtures for the prescut season,
The following Clubs have completed agreed to help us in every way they pussi- Mr Noah Williams, the perintendent engineer of the Commuck. The vessel was light aft and on the
bly can. I think we must look to the two
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sta laurag for Canton shy the
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of willynfell, in the Hwan Valley,pany, he was appointed to the position. in
who is recomtrended for a profesship in
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marriage i arangal hatween Capt. 9 J. Radford, the Show.od Forests, one and of Capt Frederic Radford, late Royal Draguns, and Ethol Bib,
younger daughter of the bite Col. Fredric Vincent Godfrey Hind, Rayal Marine light
Infantry.
It is
The Penang Municipal Commissioner rumended & gratuity of 820,000 to their Bat Frevident, Mr.J. W Hailifax. Tarmoured in Ponvang thoi the Government,
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which he later until his dadh. Mr Freken was a well known member of tire Engineers Institute and was always to les fann endeavouring to assist the Institute in every possible manner. He was also an original member of the Kawless Bowling Guson Club auf the Kowloon Cricket Clubs
and was a member of the committee of the position, and was treasurer of the Finstera former. Ass noon he was in a prominent Seattu Lodge, of which lodge he was at or time Master. The expressious of regret which were to be heard among clause of busimus men yesterday after
14-2
said this morning were suficient in-lication of the respect in which the
sutleman was held.
THE TYPHOON.
Inquiries from the State
Secretary.
The following messages have been for warded us by the Colonial Secretary for publication :--
SPORTING.
harlo come from Wanchai and was at work the constables and others who risked their eur where about Io'clock. Witness found | lives in saving ; vople from the water. the hydrants weak, there not being suf- ficient pressure. A pressure of 100bs. was required at a bro and he did not go that at any time during the Gee. There was prosture of it or 70 he and a merge was sent to the motor house for more pressure
paddle boxes when fitness arrived and the tire overed the shipin about on minutes. Witness considered the rapidity with which the fre spread extrandiners. If they had get the 100 The premore immediately they would have been able to ere more of the formed part of the skip but it would havo Jan. made no difference ft. Of court as the
ship consisted of dy wood and canvas, be expected to spread rapidly. satunted with oil and paint, the fin might
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Witness had scens pressure of 180 Ibej on the mains in the city at night. The Nov. 16 17. pressure depended on the motor houses, Ho thould think that the pressure was
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15. asualy rebxed at right. The uphone at the Central Fire Station connected with the Citral Police Station. Witnes pan- sidered the motor houses could give us much pressure as vas required but the sizes of the mains woski not give a sufficient bulk of water.
Be did not know the size of all the mains but could speak of the Central District. If a building like the Hongkong Hotel get on fire he did not think the main wouk gire sufficien water to check it. Witnes did not think they could get a sufficient bulk of waterin des] with some of the Inge buildings il they once got a good start,
Captain sitopford Case Trong, died suddenly at Ryde on September R at: the age of 68. His countrision as wond master was dated July 13, 18439, and in this capacity he was landed with a naval brigade at the expture of Canton, and was premut Also at the destruction of Nantow, receiv Telogram from Secretary of State, Lun. ing the China medal «ith clasp for Canton.dun, to Governor, Hongkong, dated 24th September, 1906- Am I right'in assum, Mr James McLean is coming out framing that resources of Colony will be able to London to take over the duties of Sub-west distress caused by typhoon without Sergeant Parr dopred that he wa wait- Maunger of the Hongkong and Shanglani reovurse to assistance from outside. Tele. ing for the "Haabon" to come in on the Bank at Singapore in sucussion to thelate graph reply." Mr Clement Tulloch. Mr McLean han
Reply from Governor, Hongkong, dated, and be went a board to as the been about twenty-five years in the lyrics 25th Septembar, 1906 Referring to pain. After he had been on board for s white. Portuguese came up and reported the
A GALLANT-FOLICEMAN,
morning of the Bre. She came in at 2.40 |
35. . Civil Service 8. Army Staff PARE C.G..
Hockey.
Home.
Away. Away
There will be practice game to piorrOW afternoon on the Chib ground at 5 p.m.
and intending incmbers, are requested to Members who have not been sotilied,
turn up, and it is hoped that a good muster will be present at this opening game.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
SERVICE
Thus the Fur Eastern Review: Anunt
Chinese members of the Board to usist no
in carrying out this measure. You know it is customary to give two days' botics,
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gaty and Norway-Sweden as magnificent specimens of successful autonomy. Since then we have seen the one union dissolved and the othergravely strained. The tension will not relax if Cooot Appongi permite himself to claim the special sympathias of FOR THIS OLIMATE. one British party, and the Eighty Club are distinctly party politicians. A dislike of
PIANOS
THEY ARE
Aust is was one note of the Liboral appeal SOLIDLY CONSTRUCTED and if the houses are not cleanand in that of 1880. and the first thing that Mr Glad- time the sanitary staff undertake the work, stone had to do on taking office in that year i
and all parts thoroughly
It is proposed to amend the ordinar notice was to make amends, of a sort, to Count seasoned at our Factory here
by an addition pointing out that fes are Karolyi for his Midlothian speaches; and an intermediary in spreading pisque from now Mr Henry Norman and his troupe seam lnfected rats and that it is the wish of the ready enough to take sides in the internal Board to exterminate them if possible, and
strife of the empire and kingdom. I fanry
that Bangkong at least knows better than
that clothes ought to be disinfected. I know that in the past clothing has been spoiled in this way, and if such a committoo to attach an excessive importance to what as I move were appointed, it would con- Mr Henry Norman may say, but Austrian sider complaints that may arise and anako journalists may pasily have learned to re-i compensation where it was deemed proper. gard him es at any rate a relatively The Board has power under the bro-laws! eminent politician, to components for any articles that are damaged. I may state that at the sugges. tion of the Governor this last pangraph concerning Bess has been inserted is most | Chineza newspapers for about a week.
Mr Lau Cha Pak naked if it was com- pulsory to hand clothes over fordisinfection, to which the President replied that it was purely voluntary,
The Registrar-General-I must say it took my breath sway to find the Board consulted on the subject of this importance been rasde for it being carried out. I prae- after apparently every strangement had
tically consists of a complete revolution of the system of cleansing which we have after many trials of various kinds. Ithink arrived at after a great deal of friction and
vitry. For many centurion the staple Aberdeen has had a work of high feat
manufacture of Scotland has heen educa-
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HIRE FROM $10 per month.
REFORM IN CHINA,
tion, and she is still, I loyally believe, DEING a letter addressed to Rear
Admiral Lord Ümarles EXREAFORD, ead ahead of every other country in this mat...B. M.P. And an article in reply to
Įter. The celebration of the fourth century of Aberdeen's scademical éminence was worthily graced by the presence of the King and Queen who came to open new build- jugs for scientific and technics! education.
sombre appearance and The Gravite city had put off its somewhat decorations, and the list of honorary degrees and distinguished visitors was a mile long,
was a blaze of
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The eight daya allowed by the United it is a slight upon the Board that you, Sir, States, for contending parties in Cuba to should come forward and treat it in this lay down their arms and coalesce under way. If there is to be sny siteration in the pain of annexation will olapsa to-morrow question ought to be postponed until next and there is not yet peace. Both parties Reprinted from the CHA Manja system of cleansing as carried out, that testing when the report can be considered, probably want enneration and only wonder
Pamples Form.
BY J. A. L
Mr In Cha Fak seconded the Registrar whether they will get it more assuredly by
good behaviour or by bad. Cuba had a To be bad at the China Max Office.
Chinas passengers. He then stood near the fre but could not owing to the rish of less vehemenco its meteorological service, General's motion.
States in the matter of the Philippines bas
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A RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
FORMUSA:
of the Bank and was for a time in charge of your telegram September 24th, now are and witness loloved the Captain and the destructive typhoon which recently the branch at Kobe. As he is a rather ticipated that private European and Chinese two ofter officers aft and saw smokeeming visited Hongkong, the newspapers of that senior inn, his tenure of the appointment subscriptions will reseb $125,000.' Gavera-
out of the after hatch. Be tried tovet to colony have been discussing with more or at Singapar may not be for any great Thinness will aufice for relief of survivors ment of Hongkong will vote equal amount. dength of time.
and for replacing native craft necessary for the gayway but crea driven away by the Failure by the observatory to give timely Mr Hooper asked whether liquid fool very mixed population, one third negroes, The death is reported of Edound Walter trade of Cotany. So many entire families heat in about five nautes. Witness then warning of the approaching start to ship had been found eficacious in the dosud the rest a varied blend. During the am September 20, at the nu age of 78, an is relatively small to extent of disaster,"
have been lost that number to be relieved
went on to the wharfend throw a rope to piur and other harbour interests, as struction of fleas in India.
last few years the new departure of the old China hand, who played his part ma
paopiche saw struggling in the water. The resulted in charges of gross negligence The President (in reply to tho Registrar sportsman. He joined the firta of Smith, 28th, Septom bor. 1006:---
Despatch from Secretary of State, dated Chines you'd not get hold of the rope and against Director W. Doberck, with the Generaly said :-I am astonished that Bot convinced every one of the usofulness Kennedy and Co. in the middle '50's, and
Downing Street, 28th, September. 1906. For them to float on.
witnea then throw timber into the barbour result that the Governor of Hongkong anyone in the Registrar General's position of adding distant and heterogeneous stars from that period to the early '6' the
He then took feols umsali called upon, in the interest should think for one moment that the Pre- to the flag. The States have, in Georgia, a sport of horseracing was at its height, the receipt of your telegram of the 25th. the war and with the assistance of rope vestigation. into
Sir, I have the bonour to acknowledge off his coat and lat and jumped into of the colony, to institute a searching insident of this Board should attempt in any serious negro difficulty of their own and it The rivalry of the (Fuong Now) Waller Instant, in reply to my soquiry whether the from the shore saved about 30 peoph. All observatory. During all the controversy, far from my intention ever since I have million and half of turbulent Cubans to the the conduct of the way to slight the Board. That has been is quite possible that the admission of a stablo, and (E Wo) McKenzie stable, by the imported Australian horses, Cheerfut
resources of the Colony would be sufficient the Chinese witness recued were alive and in which the observatory omgement been in this chair and I appeal to members protection and control of the flag would Spider, Caurobert, Blue Ruin, and others;
were able to walk away.
secus to appear in a nost mienviable light.present to any whether that is so or not. Cabans cannot govern thomalves and wo accentuate it Spain failed to govern Cuba. of lessor note, afforded exciting sport in outside. My enquiry was suggested by #
typhoon, without recourse to help from From the time witness blow his whistle it should be a matter of self-congmtalation The reason why the change was insdo was wait to see what success will await the for the alarm of firm until the fire drave for the Philippine Government and the beesuso less than two weeks ago we received United States in the character of Canning's was a mombor of the Willers, of Luton, asking if help was required. I have learnt minuts. All of the Chinese trying to Bureau, that the Manila Observalety and which practically bore out the reason ek my Winning the Shanghai Cup. The dead telegram from the Goremer of Mauritius, him of the gangway was about seven reverent director of the local Weather a report of the Indian Plague Commission New World enlied in to redrom the Oue of the Best Sketches of Formosa Lite
with much gratification of the large and boxes. Even then who jumped into we have so desire to take part in the Governor. As soon as I saw that report serious that even in the most cheerful pro esexpo from the steamor carried their bage from the seat of the trouble. And while recommendation of this procedure to the its muusgumcnt.come in for high praise rained by subscription amongst the in-the barbour took their boxes; aitrose discussion, we deeply regret the final
Beda., a household word in the counts.
to must the distress caused by the recent
By G. TAYLOR, L M. Castoms
WIŁA WOODGEEI
[Reprinted from the China Baskets. Į
balance of the Old."
rot written.
The illness of Mr Chamberlain is go
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The trooper "Soudau", brought Lt. Col. habitants of Hongkong, both European believed if they bad left their lugga be.. decision of the Rev. José Algúé, 87nd read of the system now in foro in dictions it is admitted that he cannot return
and Mrs Scott Moncrieff: Lt. Col.
Mra Carter and children: Col. Reid; Capt. and Chinese, and I gladly approve the bind most of the Chinese would have been Collingwood, Mrs Collingwood and Child; proposal to vote a similar sum of $125,000 sved. Several other people also jumped Qr. Master Sgt. Howis (from South from Colonial funds, The Colony has into the water and rescued drowning ampton) Capt. Davy, Lt. Thompson, It met this disaater with a prompt generosity, people. Large, Lt. Pearson; Lt. Drew. Lt. Diron, thoroughly in accordance with its tradi
Maj. Stephenson, and Mrs Stephenson, tions.-I bave, etc
Denson and children; Hand Master Cal
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OTHER WOTREBEN.
Director of the Philippine Weather Bureau, India I felt it my duty to represent to His to political activity this year. Thurs ate of the typhoon in his official bulletin important commission, which in it pre-eminent that urvanised action come not to pablish an extensive report Excellency the measures taken Ly this itoat times when a great party is so fortunate as 20 pounds among its leaders one so pro
with the one which crossed the Philippines|
for September. The identity of this storm fiminary report drew attention to the fact impossible without him. It is MOET & CHANDON'S
not
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secret that Unionista Crost Mr Chen Chamberlain Fow days earlier, may be pointed out that flens were the intermediary agent be more than they do Mr. Ballour, who has Chinese Detective In Kau stated that he by Father Algue; but in view of the ani- tween infected rats and man. It had been loss definitusess, loan brilliance and leas
IMPERIAL. mosity which has Capt. Miller, Capt. Cunningham, Lt. Minc-
been displayou always was on duty at the "Hankow's" wharf Mr. Doberek against the Manila Ub. already found in the measure taken that initiative, The Tariff Reform movement
by donald, Lt, Fasken, Lt. and Mrs Fulcher
when the stooper arrived. When he saw servatory, and his antagonistic attitude this crude phenti had been most uinful, can scarcely hope to survive the political
activity of its founder, and oven the defence THE STANDARD and childrey; Sgt. Major Deason, Ms WEIGHING A SPECK OF DUST. the fin frat i was about big enough is boil thereto, the reverend director has no and the only object had in bringing it of the Union in jeopardised by the leader
tea and was amongst some matting aft. Wit-desire embitter him still more by po
point.
responsible for the thorpe, Ms Calthorpe and children; Q.
A pair of scales that will accurately re-Desk puded down soined the mattingatoping out what might have been done in line forward was to better the sanitary condition ship of those who were
sppointment of Sir Antony Macdonnell CHAMPAGNE All who boliure M. S. King, Mrs King, and children. For cord the weight of a signsture, a postage the fire but it only become tercer. The lies of timely fovearning of the Hong of the Colony.
20 party government, kong
Hon. Mr Howott said he was sure what (and there are still many, more's the pity) disaster. Furthermore, a thorough
OF THE WORLD. Taku Mujer Burton, Lt, Webb Bowen, Lt. the win of hand may be tested at spread very rapidly and the mucke quickly discursion of the subject couhl not be ne- the President had done was in the belt in must regard the weakening of the Opposition
City's new: Weights and Measures drove how off the ship. Scarborough, Lt. Home, Lt. Cale, Capt. Ofice in Whitecrass treat, which has just
complished at without necess to afe Doherck's records, he confessed that when ang radical change
at the Manila Osservatory terests of the Colony but at the same time by the absencis of Me Chamberlain as a reat As Supplied to Royal Housskolds, EM- Large, Mrs Large, Capt. Lewis Lloyd and been opened by the Lord Mayor Every-
R. Thorburn, secul engineer of the which privilege Father Algué raight 10 of this fort was made it was better they
disaster.
BASSIER, LEADING SOCIETTES, CLUES Mrs Lloyd, Lt. Tulloh and Lt. Col. thing can be measured and weitbed here"Hackow," stated that he was on day on hope to bu
accorded on account of
of the one-
sud Horsta throughout the World, Anderson,
with scientific exactness from fiftesé-ton
sided "muímosity. which load of bricks to the smallest epeok of dust. the 14th, instant. When the alarmersionst nad scientific freedom of communi- that they should be ablo to discuss it and in the government of a mixed population To Get the Full Vale of your money insist
restrains profes should have a statement at one masting o Yot another case of thedifficulties involved shoet of Mr G. A. Caldwell, who for many years Lord Mayor and Sherids i
was given witness was in the engine room estion between the two institutions. We vote on it at the next; or better stil, atheter have a good old habit of massacring of paper was weighed while the
Crete has both Oroeks and Mussulmans and in states were and tried to turn the detric lights but so long, asieting, torn away, bocnse wa memorandum should be circulated. As each other according to local predomina DRY IMPER bas heen prxaninent member of the inspecting their latest postcsalons, and then the ruke drove him out before he could believe that with aruest and unselfish Bush had not been circulated the attor The Powera
jealousy visitor wrote his name in ink on to Hongkong community, especially in A.DU.sheet. A moment later the weight of the do so.
co-operation between the observatories of had been sprung upon them and under the the Christiated rince George atid and sporting circles, left to-day for homosigustare caused the balance to turn, and
in the island naturally Lane Sergeant Addington stated that Manila and Hongkong much good could be conditions it was very much better that he
thought this would I to tho annexation
1898 VINTAGE. the oxport in charge triumphantly announ-- on sick losro. It will be remembered that red that the ink used in writing the name he waspo duty at the Tang Wah Hosital's accomplished in the public interest."
icland coneldaration of it should be postponed till the
by the expulsion: even
PER CASE 12 BOTTLES $55.00 next mooting.
Now Prince PER CASE 24 | BOTILES of the Ottoman The President did not look upon the George of
of Greece, finding That things would OR wounds, bruises, burns and like proposal as radical change. If members not an epid
pod
direction with injuries there is nothing better than thought he had been remiss he apologeed Greek, B. Zaimis, has been appointed and
goflicient
rapidity, he
good, Another Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It nota sa an
Be could not do more, a thin, imperceptible
the Powers God the contention in the island. Hon. Mr Hewett considered there was so nerare that on Sunday last, the National
Assembly was expelled by tional troops and Prince George has been sway from the question: which was as to of the island best by going too, and not Mr Hooper thought they had wondered politely told that he will consult the peace
waiting oven to groot his exccessor.
Mr Chidwell has just recovered from sorious illness, which necessitated his w drawal from active participation in outdoor exorcise or excitement. His loss, will be. felt keenly by the A.D.C., for, in coniuge tion with the late Mr E. Mitchell, was one of the mainstays of the Company,
In rowing circles he will also be greatly
weighed exactly three-tenths of a grain.
A RELIABLE REMEDY.
should like to see the barrier of
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Kennedy Town branch when the bodies from the Hankow" were brought in. In all 1ll bodies of Chinese who lost their HE only romedy which can always be lives in the fire were recovered, THE
depended upon in the most savere Pics Inspector Wamook in his ordence antiept the injured parts, which exdudes cases of pain in the stomach, cramp, collo or dinhver, in Uhamberlain's Colia. Obolors stated that he was on duty at the "Haton" film over the
and Diarrhoea Remedy Most dealers fire. After he arrived the people who were the air and caused tire injury to heal with no question of apology
in bruch Jesu medicine is called for For sale by all was tried but only succeded in one ins- of burn it allays the pain almost instantly, know this and recommend, it when such a rescued were beyond spistance. Fit aid out matter baing formed, and
time than by the usual treatment. In casas
tance. This was in the case of a woman Sold by all cheminta sad storekeeper
missed, for he was always to be found chemists and storekeepers.
the appointment of a committee.
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