SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1908.
TERRIBLE COLLIERY
EXPLOSION IN
GERMANY.
360 PERSONS ENTOMBED.
~ (Exclusive Bernice, supplied by Reuter, via Ilumbay.)
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LONDON, November 13. A terrible colliery explosion has ac- curred at Hamm, in Westphalia. Some 360 persons were entombed and out of that number thirty-seven bodies have been brought to the surface, while thirty-six persons, who received severe injuries, ware rescued, and there is reason to hope that their lives will be spared. The remainder have been abandoned?
RAMBLING NOTES.
The following cutting from a Shanghai paper regarding the Champion Swoopstakow makes one wonder how on onrth some chings happen
CARTE SWEEPS.
Jat
2nd
Bard
19,681.20
5,608.20
2,813,60
18 ponies at $100, 2,700,00 Coutaission. 3,424.00
Total... 34,240.00 Mrs Lamby No. 1281...1st prize
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No. 210........2ud” No. 2726. If it had been iny luck to have won the threo, I waldn't have stopped to wonder. I would have hired the first handy airship going in the direction of the Bank.
In connection with the above paragraph friend of mine supplies me with the following true story of an old lady in St. Petersburg who wen Rs. 20.000 by faith in the Good God:--
A little old lady one day entered the Bank and asked the gentleman who receiv
HIS EXCELLENCY TO VISIT THE GOVERNOR OF MACAO.
His Excellency Sir Frederick Lugard, sccompanied by Mr A. J. Brackenbury, Private Secretary, Captain Simons, A.D.C., Commodore, Mrs and Misa Lyons, the Hon Mr F. H. and Mis May, will pay an polliciul visit to His Excellency the Governor of Macie so-zorrow on the ocasion of the King of Portugal's birthday. The party will leave ourly in the morning by H. M.S. Ulio, and after luncheon at Government House, will return the same day to Hong kong.
FORTHCOMING CONCERT.
The call of charity in aid of the Soldiers and Sailors Homs, Arsenal Street, la being respondes to right heartily. The concert which is being arranged by Mrs, Bolitics takes place in the City Hall on the 21st. inst. and bids fair to be a success. Mr
and it has been decided to flood the ed her, "Sir, have I won anything "anenberg, after bis long sojourn at the
mine.
REUTER'S SERVICE. } THE GERMANY REICHSTAG.
What is the number of your ticket madame?" was the counter question.
"I have a ticket" was the calm though startling reply.
Then i can you expect to win?" Ah, Monsieur, I have no ticket, but if the Good God Wills, I shall win something all the same."
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conservatoire in Leipzig, haa no doubt something good in store, and many will look forward with pleasure to the prospect of swing Mea. Ingen again after her sac cess in "The Liars." She will appene in duologue with Mr John Robertson. The full programme is a follow ; —
PART 1.
a
This went on for years and they began to look out for the gentle little old lady who always asked the name question-Pisu Solo. Tecalle Fugue in D minor,
neb-Tanig, Mr R. Danenberg. always received and gave
same grawer.
Al 1set our of the men eaid to bis fellows Violin Soin...Mr Guozke
was done. A few drawingo later the little old lady toddled it with her unnal hopeful query Messieur, love I won any- thing ?
Mrs Belilies.
PART II.
LONDON, November 12.- Harr von Kiderten Waechter, the Acting Foreign Secretary in his maiden speech, in which be defended the over I say, boyu, suppose we club together S... Mon cul. Saint-Saens worked Foreign Office, was jeered at and bug the old lady, a ticket? It's only Piano Selo,...(a) Ballad in F minor...Chopin and shouted down by the Radicals and a hundred and it won't hurt us ?"
(b) Venezia e Napoli...Liszt Socialists, who were not called to order,Surely, was the reply and the thing
Mr E. Danerberg. Speeches were made declaring that
dogs.. Mrs Logan & Mr John Robertson Imperial superlatives were imperilling the Empire, that the Admiral of the Atlantic must be styled the Admiral of the Pacific, and denouncing the inesne cult of the Kaiser who was silowed to pose as an authority on science, art and religion, claiming a special relation to the Almighty. The Kaiser was the recreator of the national unity, but it was a anity of indignation.
now
THE BRITISH NAVY.
**Qui. Madame, you have gained the prize for Rs 20,000," was the unexpected reply when at last she was persuaded of the The poor little woman nearly fainted
truth of the answer; then turning with a smile to the man who had given her the good nowa sto said:
**I do not understand, but I always told you that if the Good God wished it, should win all the same even if I had no
ticket.
i
Piano Sob......Mr E. Danenberg Vislio Sul........ Mr Gonzales...
Persiz. Garden" Glee. Ms Belilios...Mrs Courtenay Lane. Mr Moore......Mr Frank Austin Mr J. H. Chalmers, accompanist, Dandog. Mrs Logan & Mr John Robertson
THE MINISTERING CHILD- -
KEN'S LEAGUE.
I must say I'ndwired tho sang-froid of
Mrs F. II. May, the President of the Min- the Governor and his guests when the lights istering Children's League, wishes specially wont out in the ball-room at Guvernment House on Monday night. Was there a to thank Mrs Tonkins M. C..L. Secretary man dismayed, was there a grand dame for the Peak), Mrs Peter (Secretary for: LONDON, November 12. affrighted?" No, not one whit. The band, | Victoria), Mrs Eves (Kowloon Secretary), Mr Asquith, in the House of Con-plunged suddenly into thick darkness, kept the Misses Loureiro, Mrs Jordan, Mrs
the muste going werrily and the statoly mons, has accepted the definition of the Lancers proceeded as if nothing anugral Soth, Mrs H, W. Bird (wae so kindly got two l'oicer standard as 10% over the had happened. It was a weird, mysterious up an amusing Art Gallery which proved sight, all the same, and that man was lucky most attractive and remunerative) and the strength of the next two strongest who had a partner arrayed in white, forse ladies who gave such efficient and Powers. It is believed list this fore she was haucier to come at in the intricacies
of the Grand Chain, for instance, than the endly help, weil as the following firme shadowe the building of six more Dread ladies robed in black or sombre colours and others who tendered generous and maughts
Whon the lights were turned on again a valuable assistance to the Bazzur Shakespearean enthusiast at my elbow breathed, "All's well that ends well,"
THE ANNEXATION OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA.
LONDON, November 12. Bills have been introduced in Vicuna and Budapest ratifying the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Austria. Hungary.
AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOC- IATION SPORTS.
What pity greater provision for the social needs of the Colony was not exercised when the ballroom was built at Government House. It was inadequate when first erected: it is woefully too well
Now,
Last Wednesday night saw the first of the three practica dances in connection with the forthcoming Scotch Ball. There was a splendid gathering of braw lads and blithe lassics. Amongst the gay crowd I mw some well-known old residents of the Colony, some of whom were dancing as gaily as any of the youngsters. Well, well, every dog must have its day, so why should not these veteran Celta And their First Annual Athletic Meeting, feet moving once more to the compelling
music of the Hielands. Was it a coinci dence, I wonder, that on the same day the Colony endured what is commonly called a Scotch mist! Well, everything in senson, you know Scotch dances, Scotch mist, and Highland dew.
I am sorry the Sanitary Board had not
In fine Autumn weathor the Erat annus mecting of the Hongkong Amaster Athletic Association took place at King's Park, Kowloon, this afternoon, in the presence of a very large gathering. The new cinder truck was used for the first time, sufficient backbone to draft à drastic anot and it was in excellent condition. This of anti-apitting regulations The Colony splendid cinder track, the only one in requires that sanitary reform very badly, but I am glad the Hon Mr Hewett will the Colony, was formally opened by Hie bring the matter personally to the notios Excellency Sir Frederick Laugard on July of His Excellency, Sir Frederick Lugabil. il, and was constructed by Li A. Ping By the way was it not Itz Johnson who got off the fscious pan, “Nd gentleman can from designs drawn up under the direction expect to rate as gentleman who er- of Liong Chol, Benka, R. E, late chairman pectorates." of the association, who also advanced tha
• necesary funds. In all the track has cost * total of $9,000,
The meeting was under the distinguished
Lugard, and the vico-presidents wore His Excelloney Major Gonoral R. G. Brood- wood, C. B., Sir C. Paul Chater, C. M. G.. Hon Mr H. W. A. Slade, Mr K. P. While, Mr H. N. Mody and Mr F.
·
rulings in Hongkong increase in profundity, The conundrums set by the Magisterial A. dog can, with law-protected impunity, worry my few remaining nerves to the -point-of-distcoation, sedang as X muzinai. have to turn myself into a passer-by before I can obtain relief under the Ordinace. Oh, wise young Judge! How I do honour thee."
"Mösers W. Powell & Co., (whose scrape and remnante were responsible for many of the dainty articles sold at the stella.}
Mesara Lane, Crawford & Co., Weismann,
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-THE POPE'S JUBILEN,
His Holiness the Pope's Jubilee will be celebrated at the Cathedral of the Imma- oulate Conception, Hongkong, to-morrow. The Mass well be a Low Pontifical one, with General Communion. 8 a.m.; A Low Mass (with Commanion). 930 a.m: A Suleras Pontifical Mass officiated by Bis Lordatip Bishop. D. Graugeou, Vicar Apostolio of Oriental Cochin Chica essisted by the very Rev. F. Do. Ms in (Pro-Vic.); the Rer. Fes, L. Zamponi, Mahen and Viguol, s Deacon, and the Rev. Fr. T. Carabelli, as sub-deacon and all clergy; Istruit, Kyrio, Gradual, Offertory and Comnianion will he sung by the full Sanctuary Choir, conducted by the Rev. Fr. Guinea. Tu es Petrus" (before Mass), Gloria, Credo, Sanctus Del will be sung by the Choir of St. Joseph's College, conducted by its Director the Rev. Bro. Christina. Mr O. Baptiste will.praside at the Organ. Masters of Ceremonies: The Yery Rev. Fathers P. Gakardi and A. Fortario. At 5.30 p.m. thers will be recitation of the Holy Rosary sad. the Sermon will be in Spanish followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament,
On Monday fligh Pontifical Mass will be celebrated, the officiating prelate, being His Lordship Bishop D. Pozzoni, anaiated by the Very Rev Fr. Rokert, procurator of the Mission E'trangeres; the Rev. Fr. Agostini, Spada and Leong, as Descons, and the Rev. Fr. Lu as sub-deacon. 5.30 p.m. The hymn "Tu es Petras," a short Sermon in English, Exposition of the Holy Somment, Te Deum and Benediction. the Choir will sing solocted hymns in
conclusion
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Messrs Veruen and Smyth's abare report dated 13th November, states:
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Hak-Hengkong and Shanghais haso further strongchuned, and are now in strong request at $815. Lauden has ad change at 851 buyers. vanced to £81. 19. Q. Nationals are without
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Fire praeceffongkong aro ossier with sellars at $390., Cainas are still in the 14th instant, at 7.30 p.m. 8.8. WRAY, CASTLE
request at $98, but holders are not tempted by the rate offered,
Shipping-Hongkong, Canton and Ma- mos bave been booked at 829, and more shares are wanted. Douglases have reced ed to 233 sellers. In other stocks under this head there are no changes or busincas
to report
Keneric-China Sugars continue to offer at 3112), and Luzons at 800. A forward sale of the former for March delivery as reported, but the rate has not been made public.
Mining.A fair business has been done in Rants at raten zanging from $64 to 87′′ the market closing with buyers at the lattor rate, Chinese Engineerings are wanted in the North at-Tls. 15‡.
Docks, Whares and Godovina - Hong- Ltd., Chazalon & Co., H. Ruttonjes, kong and Whampoa liceks bave been W. G. Humphreys & Co., genta for Cad booked at 8625 892, and closing with sellers bury: Kelly and Walsh, Major A. Chapman at the higher rate. Kowloon Wharves, after sales at $47, 816 and $45, close with and the Officers of the Hongkong Volunteer sellera at $46. Shanghai Docks have do Corps for loan of ground and hall, the olived in the North to Tis. 31 sellers. Victoria Cinematograph Company, the Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves are prac Electric Light Co., Mr Dunn. for the loan tieally unchanged at Tls. 159. of plants and palms, Captain Greufel and the signalmen ho so kindly lent, the Press for advertising at reduced rates, and speci. ally the China Max who printed all the catalogues and posters for Art Gallery free; Mr F. E. Bench, of the Public Works Department who supervised the arranging of the ground.
Her very grateful thanks are also due to Mrs. Stedman, who was most indefatigablo in making arrangements for the Razsar and organising the majority of the entertainments which were held during the afternoon which brought in a substantial
súm.
Blind
kong Lands see easier with sellers at 893, Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Hong and West Points continue on offer at 846. There are buyers of Humphreys Estates at $91 after mies at the rate, and Kowloon Lands are in request at the improved rate of $30. Hongkong Hotels are quiet but steady at 380.
Oation filis. No business is reported in this section, and quotations are unchanged. Hongkongs are still procurable at $107.
Miscellaneous-China Borneos have been booked at 810 and are still wanted. China providents have improved to 80% with sales and further bipers. Cements have again been done at 310, and Union Water Bosta at the same figure. The latter closing with buyers. There are buyers of Gas shares at the improved rate of $199, and of Watsons at 891 ICEN are procurable at 2230. A 2300 farther substantial advance in Langkats is reported from the North where the quots 300 tion-now stands at Tis 730 buyers.
The net proceeds amount to $1,000, which will be divided amongst the follow ing clarities-
School. The Hildesheim Mission Victoria Bemu and Orphanage.
Kowloon, Bextor Mission School
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Italian Convent French Convent Diocesan Girls School Berlin Foundling House
London Missionary Society...
Total
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100
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„Messru · Lanike and Rogge in their 60 Fraight Circular dated 14th Novamber 50 state:-The business done during the fort- 50 night under review is smaller than that of the preceding period, the underlying canan 91,013 for this has however not so much boon »
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not terminate until after the closing of the Worth, by Ages and Egerton Castios The following notice is issued by Mr. Northern ports, Saigon/Hongkong: The Mantrap Manor, by Author of When it
rate has advanced to & cents per picul, was Light Figg of the Hongkong Observatory
but again only one fixture in on record, low stocks of grain in Saigon preventing trans actions on a larger scale. From Saigon to 1 post Philippines a steamer secured 24 rents for cargo of 23,000 picula. No business has transpired, from Baigon to other destinations. Regarding Northern
hai, in their report of 5th inst. write se followe: "The domand on the coast still tinues and there is plenty of employ ment ffering at present for cay tonnage that may become disengaged which, how- evor, is very scarce at the moment and is likely to remain so for the next for weeks until the potting in of winter. roleasca some of the heats from their tļinė- charter eugsgements up. North. Locally four charters have hean arranged for from Newchwang in Canton at ntes ranging CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS, from 25 to 36 cents. Further demand is 'showing, but difficult to meet an account
On the 14th at 11.55 am.A further slight decrease of pressore has taken place During my ramblings this week in Luzon, the depression being situated, Barrington Deacon. The Working Com dropped in at the Union Church Literary apparently, over the Archipelago to the mittee comprised-Dr Forsyth, chair-Club on Thursday evening to hear the South of Luzon. man; Mesara A. B. Sutherland, P. Linton, lecture given wie Letters of Famous Japan and the Bonins, and fallon else- freights. Messrs Wheelock and Co., Shang-
by Mr
Bellamy Brown. The barometer has risen over N.E. J. H. Mead, J. Clelland and T. Ches, His subject: Judges-Dr Fitswilliama and Mr H.R.B. Mon and Wenien," was a most fascinating where.
one. The lecturer took his audience back · A shallow depression appears to be Hancock. Starter :- Mr A. R. Sutherland. into the rusty ages of the long past, moving Eastwards over the N. part of the Handicappens:Dr Forsyth, Liest C. B. opening again cantury-old volumes and Ses of Japan, and pressure is highest over Mullins, Dr F. H. Kow and Mr F. Lat. depicting with lucid clearness and literary the Yangtze Valley,
Strong monsoon may be expected in the taste the different characteristics of the mort. Ülerks of the Coats:—Mr F. Lam famous men and women he had chosen for Formosa Channel, and strong N. and N.E. mert and Mr C. E. Libeard. Offeint the illustration of his subject. It was a winds, to gales over the N. part of the timekeepers-Messrs W. Logan, T. Mesk, great pity the lecturer was handicapped Chins Sea..
for time, but at some future date I hope Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours and and Lieut C. B. Mullins. Refores MT to have the pleasure of hearing the con-ing at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.
tinuation of these charming letters.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon to-morrow
A. Caldwell with Mr H. L. O. Garrett as hon secretary.
The several events proved very interest- ing and the results of these up to the tune of going to press are as follows:-
120 VAROR HANDICAP.
1st Heat-let, D. A. Soares, (4 yards); žud, A. W.-J. Peike (5 yarra).
2nd Heat-1st, J. Crosley (scratch); End, A. B. Kempthorne (lyd).
FINAL-ist-D.. A. Sonzea; 2nd-J, Crowley.
LONG Jur, CHAMPIONSSER,
A new form of the gramble "Nothing in the papers" is abtributed to an eminent Irish lawyer, who remarked at the end of an shecintely silent-dinner, as he threw down his favourito journal "Not a death worth "
Fonedast DistRICT. `-
-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: N. winds, fresh; fine.
Formous Channel, NE winds, evang.
9.South coast of China between Hong kong and Lamnocks, Same as No. L.
South ocast of Chins between Horg-
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The following story is vouched for by a correspondent of an Indian paper: In a keng and Hainan, Bame as No. L scratch regimental game played at my station a native officer was keeping wicket and a sepoy as umpiring. One of the batsmen hit a ball and started to run. The ball was thrown in to the native officer, 'who put down the wicket just as the other
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