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Dr Clift, of the Enimanuel Medical Mission, has recovered from his attack of West River Fever," and has left with Mrs Clift for a change to Dambell Island. They were accompanied by Dr Randall THE MUSICAL PLAY
is being kept in peace and security, and Vickers, of the Wesleyan Mission, WachowiE TOOK
foreigners must now admit that the present administration is many steps in advance in honesty aml capability. Formerly it was regarded as a sxiom that Kwang Si was poor and should depend on Kwan Ting for financial assistance, but now Kwang Si is quite able to look after herself THE VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB, and gets not a cant from har rich neigh
bour, and yet there is apparently very little taxation to worry the people.
NOTICE.
THE YUTURE OF NANNING.
who came up to render medical aid.
The Alliance Mission has been without a Foreigner for a long time but Mr and Mrs Christopherson will likely be transferred from To Ting to Nanning. Mr Tipton of the Arican Baptist Mission, Wuchow, was up here on a short visit.
THE CUSTORY.
M: E. Schjöth has been transferred from Paking and his place taken by Mr Baro- Mr R. A. de noffsky from Canton. General Euk, the Provia governor, Jaurias of the Post Office goes to Tientsin taken up his residenco in Nanning. and is to be succeeded by Mr Smith from Peking appears to have litis to say in Chefor. The Commissioner of Langehou, The General Committee will placa befate the management of affxirs and officials have Mr Hansson, is leaving for Moukiden.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Members will be held in the Cin's GYNNAME OF WEDNESDAY, the 6th November, at 63 P. for the purpose of considering and passing this Annual Reports and Statement of Accounts for 1911.
the Meeting the following resolut onto act largely on their own initiative. That the text in Rule 14 at presont reading The Provincial Assembly has voted a new arrivals...they enter, shall be hundred thousand dollars for the im. altered by the deletion of 91.50 per provement of the city and the foreign month and that 85.00 be substileted (ie, instead of payment of $4.50 aftur settlement. The latter occupies a big trut the 30th September for the remainder of of level ground by the river hack" and has the year, it shall be 85 00),
an imposing stone bund. There are no inregmārs, however, likely to occupy it Seyond te fow Customs? Oficials, and it is proposed to build on it the future official 1375
residences and offices. Part of the $100,000 will be used for these. The site of the
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Hon. Secretary, VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. Bengkak, October 31, 1912,
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the Cigarette Company have been here, Soldiers the latter in their new motor launch. There have been tourists, also, and others, to say nothing of deserters from the Forelu Legion in Tonking fleeing to the coxar vis Luogchon and Nanning.
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the coming of Christ, says an exchange. 3 the RAINFALL during the current The legend has it that only when the A year has been much below the Moslems are driven out-of Europe will svenge and as the dry season has set in Christ appear on eartli.
earlier than usual, the City and H Districts are threatened with serious shortage of water, The co-operation of Two Chinese were caught attempt. the prolic in preventing the waste or ex have been made in old buildings in aning to hide amongst the cargo of the s. every possible aconomy in its use is invited Burroughs and Watts
travagant use of water and in exercising attempt to meet the new conditions. The Chino, bound for Singapore. The com
W. CHATHAM, transference of the Provincial capital to prudore stated they were two bad char.
Water Authority. Nanning has brought a big addition to geters, who travel en emigrants ships Public Works Office,
Blangkong, October 30, 1912, THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD. the population and a lot of money, but with the idea of robbing the passengers. some of the gilt of the gingerbread has Themen were handed over to the Police, 88been rabbed off owing to the upward rush of fprices and the bigher rents eggs and chickens have been getting dearer for some time, however, owing to better facilities for export, by the motor boats-eggs used to sell at 12 for ten cents but now one can only get 6 for the sazive money, and chicken has risen from 15 coute to cents a catty
Hongkong, November 12, 1910.
NOTICE.
E under-named Firn of TAILORS, TRAPERS and UUTFITTERS will commence business from 27th September at their new establishment next to the P.&O. Co's premises.
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The martyred McKinley appeared to me more than once in a vision, and com. manded me to do the deed.". This is the statement, says a Milwaukee telegram to CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER the Manila Times, made by Schrank, the would be assain of Colonel Roosevelt who is held at Milwaukee for trial, and it is tbb only explanation which he will vouchante for his action. It has served to confirm the general belief that he is insane.
in TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that,
consequence of the threatened shortage. of water during the present dry season,
BILLIARD TABLE
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GEO. P: LAMMERT.
Hourting, June 7, 1910, -
the services to houses in the Rider Main MILNERS Districts will be disconnected with the maine as soon as public fountains, from which sopply of water can be obtained, hare boen aracted in the aresta. The erection of public fountains is about to ba proceeded with and the services to houses
A great variety of GENTLEMEN'S WEAR and a choice selection of PIECE
Not long age sixty of Wong Who Shun's and FANOT GOODS from London and
cams up to Nenning secretly, Paris equal to that of any of the principal men houses in this Colony, are displayed in under the guise of an Electric Lighting their Show Roum
Company, and nude one of the hotels their rendez vous. It was on the night of the
Feast that the play was discovered, Connaught on behalf of King George, A will be disconnected as the provision of A personal visit to our Show Room is and the government immediately took quib of ceremonial dress to be worn with such fountains proceeds. Par
Visitors cordially welcomed.
A trial order for clothing is respectfully sollcited!
sare to result to mutual advantage.
"WING FAT CHEONG,
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NOTICE. LESSONS IN CHINESE.
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R LI HON PAN, a Chinese graduale, MVLON MAN, & Chinos graduate
to European oficiala and marohamba ba thle Colony fox over bau yoaza, da je budovy Ee good method of training. Euro peasts to pass in the Chinese examination, and is possessed of s first rate certificates Chinese teacher. He has also a good kodw edge of Mandarin and Bakka,bad"
Those who futand learning the Chines language are requested to write are of China Molt ofion or direct to the Holly. wood Road 1st floor.
Hongkong, May 17, 1913
THE EDWARD DISPENSARY, C. KAMMING & Co. Lo Chemists and Druggiate GREAT REDUCTIONS IN PRICES
PRESCRIPTIONS
When the Order of the Garter personally presented to the Emperor of Japan last month by Prince Artbur of
extraordinary... – praczations-guards were the Order was presented to his Majesty, posted everywhere, the theatre stopped, and the five ringleaders arrested in the house of a friend where they happened st the time tas be drinking tes. All six we hurned off to use yamser but the tricot vas liberated when he was able to prove that he had had no sapicion of the real nature of the others. They were, shot, and the cenipimey broken up.
weatherHE WELTHEL,
The River has been extraordinarily low for this time of yest, not only at Nanning but throughout its whole course from Posch to Samshui in Kwang Tong. Somo rain has fallen lately to relieve the long drought but there has not been enough. Heavy aloads however as ratherlog with Ja promise of BOTA,
Trade s been remarkably brisk and business in general is bootl
The motor boats are crowded with pass engers both to and from Wuchow, every merilable apað being mon and the goods..
W. CHATHAM,
Wuter Aulhority.
Hangkung, October 30, 1912.
The salt, however, was found not to At the Eraperor, says the Japan Gazette. A news Public Works Office, agency states that the British Court recently asked the Japanese Court, through Baron Kato, the Ambassador in London, for exact measurements, in order that new wait may be ordered in London. This is expected to reach Tokyo shortly, and the sait presented by Prince Arthur will de returned to the British Court.
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