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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRPAS. SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH 1905
To-morrow is the anniversary of the late Queen Victoria's adonation in 1938.
Comparatively little damage has so far re- TELEGRAMS. things for which we ought to be grateful to
multod from the heavy rains. A dangerous hola, however, has been excavated in Kowloon City
which can easily be paralleled here in f Hongkong. He points out that the coin. mercial prosperity and the facilities for the working class being close to their work have to be considered; their wages being A. S. WATSON & CO., ow, the cost of fand not decreasing, and annesination at Tserkai Kelo on the 21st in.t. Hotal fall in, fortunately without serious
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rents rising, it is impossible to expect those people to willingly go away from their work, unless there is some compensating WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. condition. In fret, it is the overcrowding difficulty which in Bombay, as in Hong- koog, fosters the spread of plague, and the preventive measures adopted in both eities do not deal to any appreciable extent with this difficulty. Dr.. TURNER has a bold plan, which be pute forward Por doz. For bot, in his report to the Bombay Standing Committee. This is nothing less than a suggestion to provide accoramiodation for ...$12.00 $1.00 Hix months or more in Back Bay, Bombay, on floating houses or piers where the people could go backwards and forwards to work, where cach and every person could be under supervision, every case of sicknes reported and every death verifed, where 1.40 they would get fresh air and sunlight, and water for washing free. He proposes, in fact, to transform 300,003 poor inhabitants 1.50 of Bombay into ù temporary boat popula
tion. This, he says, may appear a large undertaking... but apart from the money. difficulty it is perfectly feasible. It is only the working class who have to be provided for, and the houses they vacate are for the most part of such a character as should be B, C, & CC are excellent. Dianer Wines.
Daud E are After-Dinner Wines of a condemned. The suggestion is interesting, and we wonder that a similar schemo has very fiue Vintage. GUARANTEED SUPERIOR XEHES never, as far as we kow, been mooted in
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MADEIRA.
For daz. Per bot $16.50 $1.40 24.00 2.00 24.00 2.00 27.00 2.25 80.00 2.50 40.00 3.50
A telegram to the Manila Cablenews saya | Hand at Hunghom, and, on the other side of the that the Tear of Russia narrowly escaped barbone, part of the roof of the Metropole
Forty-five years ago yesterday the Tientsin tresty between Britain and Chins was signed. The treaty between Frones and China wes signed next day, that is, forty-five years ago to-day.
Despite efforts made by earlain, partios to provent it, the Governmout of French Jado Chins is continuing its subsidy of $1,500 per The attitude annum to the Siam Free Prest. of the journal thus romains unchanged.
The Straits Echo complains that the appeals Panang from Magistrates' decisions are mach more frequent than in Hongkong, which is, in common with the Straits Settlements, a Crown colony. "Why should they be more frequent here than in Hongkong ?" the Echo nake.
The Straits Times anggests that Mr. E. A. Watson, of the Kuchau mlaos, mast find life canlly worth living. The other day ho was visited by a troop of wild elephante, and now his compound is said to be invested by a tiger which avades all attempts instiluted against it.
The Madras Municipality is experimenting with potraloim as a means of laying dost in 1 the streets, the whole of North High Road, in the morenatile portion of Madras, being sprinkled with patrolena. It has offsotnally laid the dust. The experiment might well be made locally, in the dry season.
By permission of Major Radcliff and offers. the band of the 33rd Burma Infantry will play at the Hoogkong Hotel to-night from 8 to 9.30.
The following is the programme
March... "Les Soldats qui Paascat," Mario Costa Overture...
"Die Felsenmühlo," Reissiger Solection "The Torea for.”
Mundicion Song "The Maid of Malabar,..... Adam+ Selection "Les Cloches de Comorille," Plinquette Two-stop. Mumblin' afoss, Waltz.........“Amoureuse,"
Bonger ...Thurhan
God Save the King'
COLREQUENCES.
The Peking correspondent of the N.-C. Daily New telegraphed on the 20th inst, --Although it has been stated that the railway from Peking tó Chaug-chlakón (Kalgan) is to be built by a Chineso syadiesto with Chinese capital, it is how understood that this syndicate is only a Russian puppet.
REUTER'S SERVICE.
THE SOMALILAND EXPEDITION.
LONDON, 24th June.
A number of educated men aro with the
Scotland:-Whisky by “Chiefs" Dewar, Buch- anan, Jolmay Walker, oto.; jam, pickles, fish ↑ and mout by “Chists". Maconochie Bros, etc., Scotch scones, Scotab collios, porridge, Dundoo marmalade, and, last but not least, butter- scatch, which was surely invented in the "Land o" Cakes”----Tours, eto,
EMPIRE.
Mallah, including some interpreters formerly
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY POESU." employed by the British Navy, the enemy is well coquainted with our methods and has a
Hongkong, 26th Jane, Sra. For blatant self-sufleisney souimead regular intelligence system connected with
ine to An Unconquered Soot" and his brither Jibutil and other ports. The Mallah's forca
Beota"! Your correspondent asks "Why the includes 1,500 riflemen and a mob of spearmen, whole English comp is in arms"? Surely tho The Emperor of Japan has conferred on The British force will be about 6,000 of all | roison mest by apparent to all but the “dourent" General Kuropatkin, the Gmnd. Cordou of the arms. Experts maintain that, owing to the Seat. The original question as to whether Rising Eun, and or Generals Bollohout and transport problem, a mere pouring of troops Scotland was ever conquered is too childishly Wogack, the principal members of General Karpathin's uite, the First Class of the into the country will only increase the difficut Rising Sao, and the First Class of the Suered ties, and advocate the later South Africa Treasure, respectively.
L'Echo de Chine, taking for granted the story about an agreement between Russia and Japan, congratulates both countries, the former on having gafued her end so apon and Japan on release frem a tiresome situation. Our
contemporary seams to look for a natural donth new of the Anglo-Japaness Alliance, following on the virtual acquisition of Corea by Japan!
A well-known racehorse, Blumterer by name, has recently been imported by Mfr. Abrams of Singapore. This is said to be the finest performer that has been imported to the Straits for years. A buy golding by Mistake from Planetule, and although an aged horse that has done a deal of battling in the colonins, he is
expected to have as easy task so far as the prezent lot of horses at Singapore is concerned.
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tactics of small light columns.
General Manning telegraphs that be arrived at Bokutle où thu 20th [etc.? 21st), having loft an adequate garrison at Damat.
SERVIA.
LONDON, 24th June.
King Peter met with an enthusiastic reception on Lis arrival at Belgrade and attended Mass at the Cathedral. The Rusänz and Austrian Ministers were at the station; their demeanour
WAS gravo and nervous throughout the seremonies. The Premier presented the leaders of the Government to the King, including the chief conspirator
Muchin, who was received in silence.
CORRESPONDENCE.
STILL UNCONQUERED SCOTLAND.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS,"
After a trial lasting two-and-a-half days, Robert Clarke, who was tried on two charges of defaming F. W. Roberts, Executive Engineer of the Burma Railways, in a lottar which he had sent to the Lieutenant-Governor, secusing Mr. Roberts of having assaulted and murdered
Hongkong, 25th June, Sbun girl in 1894, verdict was given on the SIR-I really must express the tanks which Lith inst. The jury found the prisoner guilty I feel are duo from me to the two Unspeakable on the first charge by a` majority of seven to cnes from the North of the Tweed. The two, and be was Fentenced to two years' amusement they have afforded me by their rigorous imprisonment. On the second charge highly instructive and entertaining letters is he was found guilty by a majority of eight to grant and andoubtedly deserves acknowledge quo, and was sentenced to two yearsi" gimpio imment. I thank them most heartily.
Hongkong. With a huge boat population already existing bow, which is little attacked by plane, it might nave been expected that the idea would occur to someone's mind. Unfortunately, however, we must recognise that the obstaclesare tremendous. The Times of Indice, a steadfast upponent of “heroic " plague measures in Bombay, eotamenting on
The Jockey Club of Francs has givan no Ur.TonsEn's proposal, says: "If there were
advarse decision against Tod Sloun, and tha "no practical obstacles to the scheme, the
subject is the one topic of convention in finncial difficulties are insuperable, Eventing circles. Slean galloped a rare, Bose were the money forthcoming, the lakhs of May, on the private training cours spent on the flouting town wont have no
Chantilly. In view of the previous decisionsprisonment, both sentoaces to run conanerently. As regards the absorbtion of Scotland by Eng- more permanent effect upon the conditions against Sloan it was necessary that he should Clarko was formerly employed under Mr. land, or vice-verant, as "Au Unspeakable Scot "of life in Bombay than the euermous sama lava first obtained parmalasion from the Jackay | Roberts as a temporary subordinate.
Club, This bo failed to do said he became a already spent upon preventive measures." We fear that the' sanie remarks might be
party to the misdemeanor of the trainer of the mare in question, whom the Jockey Club ned 2,000 francs for using the ground at Chantilly without authorisation. As the result of the
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initial difficulty here of the existence of so Iarge a bont population already that we should be hard-pressed to find sufficient accomodation on the water for a displaced crowd of Chinese from the island. We would suggest, however, to the authorities that in cases where a whole row of Chiuose houses has to be closed up the experiment might be tried of housing the displaced
at
POLICE COURT.
Friday, 26th June.
REFORE M2. F. A. HAZELAND (POLICE MANISTRATE).
www.
GAMBLING COOKB.
Ai totters for publication should he written on inhabitants temporarily on the waterinstead Bulletin, calls attention in connection with the them in employment at the Peak. It had been
ore tide of the paper only,
Na ununeusly signed communications that have
already parod in other papers will be inverted,
Orices in extra cepics of Daus Press should be teje 11 as, on itay of publication. After that hour the supply is dusted. Only supplied for Cash, Telegraphic Address: Passs, Cotes: 4.B.C. 5th Ed.
[bicher's 1.9. Hor, SA, Telephone No, 12
of somewhere on the island. It is not to be supposed that the expense would be pro- hibitive, while the relief from congestion of population on land would be appreciable, at least, if all. It has long been obvious that, if we have to get rid of some of the most insanitary tenements in the Colony, On the 16th June, at No Ballester Road, we must speedily find localities uol too far removed from the business quarter wherein the turned out inhabitants may find shelter. On the 10th June, ni Suchien, Haardes Dy | If it be possible to utilis» any of the waters Bose, son of the Ray, and Mr«. Wm. P. JuNRIK,
surrounding the Colony, there is something aged 13 mo thu.
gained.
BIRTH.
Singapore, the wife of A 11, Goodenouen, of a
DEATUR.
On the 13th June, at Perak Estate, Province Wollesley, F.M.S., PRANCIS PUL WORD, J..,second son of the late Hov. Joux PULTFORD, D.D., of Edinburgh, aged 6 year-
The Daily Press.
tanukoma Oprice: 19. Des Voeux Road Toybox OFFICE: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C,
Homerona, 27th Juno 1903.
The city of Bombay in, in a way, to be
·regarded as the head-quarters of the anti- plague campaign, for no other place has bseu responsible for so many suggestions or
A promenade concert will be bold on the Volunteer Parade Ground on Saturday, 11th
proximio.
Ou p. 9 to-day will be found Sir Thomas Jackson's evidenca, given be ro the Straits Currency Committes on the 5th Novenster
Jasi.
The Rifle Association competition 10-day will be for short range cup and spocue, com - moncing at 3 pm; range, 200, 500 and 600 yards.
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would seem to, prefer it, I do not think there is very much to be said. It is plainly obvious to anybody who has any knowledge of history that noither nation ever absorbed the other. The accession of James VI of Scotland to the throne of England in 1603 was an event rendered inevitable by laws of succession and by the dying declaration of Queen Elizabeth. The following is quoted from Tytler's History of Scotland (Vol 1V, pago 314) --“ King James the Sixth was proclaimed heir and successor to Elizabetk, both by proximity of blood, and, as it was now positively added, by her own appointment upon her deathbed.”.
uninteresting to excite sulikoient interest to call.
forth the indignation of the other side." No. nothing but the irritating, swollen-headed bump-
tionsness of the “Unspeakables" could have provoked auch righteous anadumuation—not of Scotland and well-informed, intelligent Scots, but of that class who in the arroganes of their "gnorance (Don Quixote-likaj tilt of the wind.
mill of "Hard Facts" mounted on that ill-condi- |tioned, broken-wizdod, wask-based judo "Ele- mentary Education?" I agréé en oce point with *Unspeakable Scot"-William 1st certainly was a Noram, but what of that? Who held
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him up as an English hero - Fours, etc.,
TO THE EDITOR OF THE, DAILY FREG8,"
Hoogkong, 25th Jano. SIR-Iu the interests of suffering hmmunity
Seats, "unconquere:{" or otherwise, mest be please insist that futuro correspondence from correctly apolt. We on stand bad grammar and bad temper, but save us from bad spelling. Here is a sample from "An Unconquered Scof's" latter dated 25th Juve-
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Į “but, pair callant," yo msgbs kon no better." Somo Soottia or other will be telling us this is Scotob,. and not badly spolt English. By the way, how many swolled- bonded · Sopla in Hongkong or elsewhere can spank or write a single sentence in pakka Sooteh, not the pidgin broken fish sampled above, but the genuine article Not one, my child, not one! Cau any of your renders favour with the completo poor sutitial “Sootia?" Tho last twa linse sro as follows:
Land of chiels so fond of equitry "That they leave it fost by senges,”
--Yourd, ole..
LA LOVER OF "SCOTCH."
TO THE EDITOR OF TỪA “DAILY PRESS."" Hongkong. 25th Jana. SIR-Suggested that such an interesting and nstructive () controversy as is now being carried on through the medium of your paper between tha" Unspeakable Sect" and " English- man" and others be. isnod later on in pamphlet form, as it would indeed be a piły to deprive these residents of Hongkong tom porarily absent on business or love of th opportunity of being amused and instructed (P) at the same time. It would oncinialy i of great na to other Eastoru citise if this pamphlet was sent to their clubs and librarice, as it might induce many others to ourry on thesa innocaut and amusing discussion to the edification of the reading public in general. Hoping this will receive your due consideration.
Yours, etc.,
decision arrived at by the Jockey Club, Sloan's career as a jockey i‹ concluded bot's in England and France. The committee of the Juckey Club have now warned Blown out of the waiting- room and the training ground of the Society, By paying 20 francs he can simply walk on to On Thursday night the police raided a gam- any municipal race-course, but that in all, bling den at 14, Cochrane Street and roped in The organ of the Rumian Jews, the twenty prisoners, all of them cooks and most of
In spite of the two nations being now under Kiskine outrages to the campaige which is arranged that the raid should take place earlier one Sovereign, the national institutions of each but when the posse of detentives turned in tha
were still quite distinct and, sa vi cid, being carried on in certain Rumalannowspapers direction of Cecbrane Street on the first cecasion antagonistie. So mash was this the case that
"rauner" or k against the Jews and which alosely resembles
in 1640 a Scottish away of 26,000 mea invaded the campaign in the local Press that resulted in make a dart in the direction of the gem. Northern Bagland and were sp'enccessful that the lamentable events at Kisbinoff. In the bling house. Inspector Smith, who was in Charles I concluded a trade with the Sools, Force Tutoria series of indammatory articles charge, recoga sed that it was useless England and Scotland'romniusë djatinot nations
a calminated in the fallowing outrageous going further, and took his men back to the mafil the Union of May, 1707. As late oven as U..P.] appeal to the passions of the Rumania patation. On Thursday night, however, the 1732 the Scottish Parliament passed an Act, palace: The recent ritual murders committed gamblers were caught off their guard. Inspeo which God Anne sanctioned to avoid war, by Jows in Austria, Bohemia, Hungary, Gertor Smith, in uniform, ostentationsly patrolled whereby they retained to themselves the option any, and Russia must still be fresh in every in the vicinity of Cochrane Street the while of determining whether, after her domies, the
TO THE HS. TOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS.".
Hongkong, 27th Juro. one's mind. And how many chidren have dis- Sergesat Murikou and a number of other police anion of the crowns should contious. Brea SIE, Many complaints are current in the appeared in our own country! How many
men ziele wʊund the back way and rushed the sings the Union, Scottish law has remained Colony about the late delivery of Macan letters,
and marched to the station. house. The players wero caught red-hauled, į distinot from the English even up to the and for my pari I can ssy that, of late, not less
present day. The question of absorbtion is now than four letters wore delivered at my offe 53 each: the gambling paraphernalia were conto the "unspeakable ones add their opponents latter containing cheque to be casket and The keeper was fined $150 and the others, brought down to the year 1707. I will leave it after 3 p.m.! One of these was a registered.
mutilated bodies have been found, while tho.
erimiñals have remained undisenvored! Who are these criminals--theas blood-thirdy mur.
ders of our prattling babes? They are the 60,000 [c] fanatical Jews that infest our land. These custers are the slayers of our Christian children. They are thé criminals the Jews who have invaded our country like The time for peacefal and Tegal restrictions is passing away. Let all good Rumanians raise their heavy sticks and kill these purasites of their country,”
focuate.
The following obituary notice appears in tha Poochow Echo of the 13th inst.:-The sad
The plagus epidemic seems practically at antelagraphic news that reached here last Satur. has tried so many ways for fighting the end now for another year. Only three cases, mit day of the sudden death at New York from Chinese and two futal, wore noted in yesterday's apoplexy of William Grahati was received by disease. The Indian mail brings us return for the 24 hours onded at noon. One
Graham originally came out to the East in 1881 from Dr. J. A. TURNER, Health Officer for stanser Auping Mary. The total for the year to join the Gees of William. L. Hunter. In 1880 Bombay. Dr. TURNEE is an carnest up is 1,271 casas,
be entered the firm of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson porter of the segregation theory, and holds
fiscated,
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SHARPERS. Two Chinamion just down from Canton to seG what they could do in the way of reguery were each sent to prison for oun month, with hard labour, for obtaining a quantity of orookery, etc., from a native store by false pretences. They represented that they had been sent for the goods by the proprietor of another shop who trades with the complainant, bat this story was found to be fals, and the defendants, who had oblained possession of the wire, were urrected One escaped for a time, but the other, lacking in that bonour which is said to exist amongst
enabled the police to complete the capture.
BEFOEN Mu. J. H. KEMP (ACTING POLICE MAGISTRATE).
INTERESTED,
[This correspondouce mast now close-£0.
MACAO LETTER DELIVERY.
to decide which nition: absorbed the other, the money, to be returned the same day. Of merely remarking that the seat of Gorerament course this delay has put ray correspondent to was now in London rather then Edinburgh. | great disappointment and incouveni»ace, owing Personally I should evade the question by to the cheque being not crshable after: 3 p.m. declaring that both nations were equally This is not the only lastavce, but there are absorbed by a new creation-Great Britain.
many more that I refrain from bringing Thore is one other point on which I should forward, being ordinary correspondence. like to remark. In his second letter "An Un
In my opinion, the new Postmaster-General apeakable Boot" claims that Scots have done should investigate the matter. I would suggest more than their share of colonising work that, at least, two clorks should be detached to planting sand the feaits of which in all pro-attend to the Macne muil daily, and that the bability the English roop." Does he mean that correspondence ba delivered as soon as the mail the Scots have been used as cafephus by the has been dealt with, without interference with English His letter certainly conveys that any other inward or outward contract or private
yet another scheme, this time emanating body was dumped, and one case came from the /orary eao with the deepest regret., William thieves, revealed his probable whereabouts and impression. What a very ignominions position mails. This system has beoù proved to be very
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INFRINGING BUILDING REGULATIONS.
to claim Your», etc.,
LOOKER-ON.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY PRESS." ant the only really valuable method we of the Sanitary Department, a"boy" was yester. until the beginning of this year, when be On the complaint of Inspector 'T. P. Conolly, & Co., and was in olurge of their business here
Hongkong, 26th June, have of checking the spread of plague is by day cross-eummoned for damages is a case in resigned his position to proeseil to New York
"S-I have read with much amusement removing the infected to hospital or which he had originally sued his master for to open a branch there for Messrs. Dodwell St Mr. H. E. V. Haggard, Public Works your Scotch correspondence during the past few thoroughly isolating them and the contacts wages due. Mr. Conolly said that the boy was Co., LL is ever gonial temperament and
insolent, that bo failed to feed the dog that was and no more genera ly popular man los resided bine bricks in the construction of lenses Nos. that "Unspeakable Scot's" first letter was kind stare endarred him to ena sad all of us, Department, prosented Fook Cheong, 4 days. I talked the matter orer with several Sinaloy Street, for wing broken and unsound
"Speakable, Scotchmen," who are all agroed in the house, and that he had broken several hore. He was dollars' worth of crockery. Mr. Justice Wine brauch of sport, and whenever opportunity. H. Bervis, solicitor, appaired on behalf of inded countrymen. Moet Scotchmen are warm supporter of every 34, 36, and 39, Temple Street, Vanmati. Mr. quite unnecessary, and a slur on his broader dismissed the case.
Gur Recreation the defendant, who was convicted and fined $100. proad of being members of the most glorious
to an uninfected locality and preventing any communication with infected arene In no case where this has been thoroughly done, he says, has plague continued to spread. He continues If we could
Reference has frequently been mads to s
con.
offered was to be seen Grond or Racs-course. He was also a pro-
successful in illo tempore, when the Pass Office was in its highest standard of efficiency under the able administration of the late Mr. Lister. Thanking you for the insertion of above- Yours, etc.,
PRO BONO PUBLICO.
CHURCH SERVICES.
S. JOHN'S CATHEDRA
28th June; Brd Sunday after Trinity. Holy Ceramuzion (7,30) a,m) + Matin (11 2,m) British Empire, from which “Unspeakable Scot"
Responsas, Ferial: Venite, Hooper; Prutas, Gilbert, Stewart, Woodward and Mornington Te Deum. R. Smart in C; Benedictus, Wesday which would hardly be very feasible with our correspondent An Unconquered. Scot" men-
the Lord, Elvey; Hymn, 281; Offertory local currency:-A novel and costly game of tions in bis intter pablished to-day the word in 12th E.) Anthem, "give thanks unto d'anghts was recently played in Hangoon behavers. I know there are comis. Scots who Hynil, 170. twent two private geutletzen, one of I whom is very expert player. In place of the usual black will have you every time, in fact, I have Evensong (5.45 p.m.). Ese of S. Peter's Day, and white draughtsmen, the novice used rupees been had myself by one, Surely "An Responses, Tallis; Psalms, Purcell, Magni- aut the champion sovereigas, the understanding Unconquered Boot" does not mean that ficat, Dary in D (9th E) Nunc Dimittis.
260, and 532; Vosper Hyms, Word (No. 1). being that the draughtsmen captured on either all Scotchmen are "hovers "In future, 1 Wickes in D minor (10th M.); 117: #16, the during the fee stond be the paper of think it would be better for us loyal subjects of the capter, except that the first two sovereigns captured should be returned to the loser after the Empire if, when we were to see an It was a very exciting anonymous letter from an unspeakablo, namu- the game was eve match but the champion won. Ho had only less, nazientia aisle Sout, or whatever else four men taken and he recovered two of his sovereigns for the purpose of crowning two he likes to call himmelf, we were to ignore his kings.
Skye terrier bito and remember some of the
remova 300,000 people from infected Russian Company which has acquired a minent member of the Gun Club, and until "houses in Bombay for six months, isolate cassiou to exploit certain forests on the Yalu recently a soustant, plager at the Racquet A Rangoon paper relates this incident, prefers to alienate himself. I no ies that your "cases as they occur, keep the vacated river. The concession was granted by Corea in
Court. He could count his friends, and thoy houses empty, thoroughly disinfect them, 186, but the concessionaires have only recently were a host in number, all over Chin, and there are few who visited this port who have not good * demolish the insanitary quarters, prevent commenced work on a large acule apparently. "immigration from infected areas, plagne We learn that the Company, which is called reason to remember the hospitality of the large bearfınd “ Bill Graham." In business, his word "would be under control and soon dis. the Russian Forest Industry Co., has a capital as his bond, and he was universally respected
appear. On a small scule this is what we of three million roubles. Several ibousands of are doing now, and the results show that workmen are said to have ben engaged in hot by foreigners and natives-in fact, we in Mancharis for employment in the Yala anunt remember a death of any foreigner that "plague does not spread among people forests, the Russian staff being mostly recruited the Chinese bave evinced such gennine Borrow
who leave infested areas for uninfected from the officials of the Eastern Chinese Rail-
over. He married in 1895 the only in ghter of camps unless introduced from without." way. The Company owns a few steamers and Mr. and Mrs. Robt, R. Westall, for whom
In his description of the situation in Bouis arranging, we pnderstand, to open an agency goneral sympathy is expressed in their sadden bay Dr. TURNER presents a stale of affairs at Port Arthur.
and and boreavement,
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENT.
The N.Y.K. steamer Hakota Moru (European Line) loft Singapore for this post on the 25th just, and is expected here on the let prox.