TYPHOON NEWS,
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Farther operations at the orde landslip in Macdonnel Road have resulted in the body of another ecolis being recovered, thus Two men are still making the tutaiities two missing.
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impassable al places.
Da Saturday morning a big salt junk eams to grief at Shek O. She was driven ou the rocks, and seven mun ware drowned. The remainder of the crew, twenty-four, roached the shore, one man king kerorely injured. To destitute wen were wont to the Tang Wab Hospital on Saturday. The junk had a cargo of 6,000 piculs of salt, and the master estimates his loss
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HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.
The annual meeting of the Hongkong Huckey Chak was held at the Cricket Club Pavilion fast evening. Mr. L. Murphy (caplain of the club presied. There were also present Mesura, A. B. Ogle, R. Eụ, member of camitis», T. C. Geng then sertary and Tressuror», R. 2. C. Master, P. P. J. Wodaltons, II. J. O. Barrett, J. 6. M.Gillivray C. P. 1. Livasay, R N and ng: Linu!. Greenwood, 14 X.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 1906.
HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS.
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
London, August 31st.
DHITISER VERSUS POREIGNER.
It
of ita occurrence, the obvious intention being to get into touch with the parents at the earliest possible moment. Whether auch commendable activity could be successfully followed in your Colony is a matter of som comiderable i mbt in view of the remarkable ingenuity of a large section of the community whose ready wit would promptly suggest ways
and mess of profiting by the offer. Battorne has found that the establishment of a municipal milk depot hus resulted in a reduced feath rato, while Steppey is bonediting in the same direction following on the appointions of kly visitors. "The whole parallem of infantile mortality is
fraught with many difficulties and unfil the hoteo life in the poorer districts of our cities and crowded native quarters in cur Colonies are better understood und the inhabitants taught the first principles of hygiene no satisfactory Bulation will be arrived at.
REIF LOVERNMENT.
Among the subjects discussed in the Preas since the rising of Partisment none appear so far-reaching and important as tho suggested passing of an enactment based ba the main provision of the navigation acts which were repealed in 1899. This is the "manning clause which a correspondeatung geste should be ravitert in a Low set and thus make it compulsory for overy British merchsat clip to be manned by a British stor, mates and engineers, and to curry a dominant proportion of British
and firemen among her crow, sailors cannot be said that the proposal bas met with oh favourable criticisma in shipping circles where the view is freely expressed that anything like protestion to British mer- hnat seanien might prove disastrous to that. part of our merchant service which is conducted by that class of transport merchants called smallment when the West Las ahendy more than half made up its mind that political At the time that the country
action alone is no cure for anything. The declared for Free, Trado the currying traile of
East Los lhuntert for an approximation the empire was thrown open to all comers,
to the ideas of the West, a moment when every and the British shipowner was left fee to employ whom he plenser. Between 156 and 17 the proportion of foreigners emplogred o British ships increased very slowly, but since the latter date the number of foreign sailors has risen from 1800 to 30,000 while the bumber of British merchant sailors has do. Mr. J. Bauros was re-feded chairman of wrased from 201,000 to 170,000. But it is the Fast Laman chuut of Stanley. Four of the committee on the" anotion of Mr. GR.Y | pointed out that the expansion of the navy na authority throughout the country. Thoaltempt |
secondled by Mr. WrineITUSK
THE REPREME COURT,
Several bags were unroofed at Yanti and the walls duniages, but no one was injured, After this typhose there was scaredly a pus of glass left in the windows of the Supen Court, Glaziers urs now at work suaking got the damage done, and other repairs are bing earrind out
AN OFFICIA. TIMATE. The Harur Offles suthorities estimate thes 66 boats of European construction wenn lest or damaged in le typhoon of the 19th ultimo.
A SALT JUNK SINGS.
On Saturday a largo salt junk foundered in
her crow were drowned, but the remainder were It is surmised that the vessel can be
NATIKI
salved later. Meantime it has boom murked off with a fag.
AWAITING CONFIRMATIK,
The CHAIRMx mad as the report sa abipowners.
accounts hai teen in nombors' bands for some days he had no doubt they would take them u15 road. He thought they were very satisfactory but was opes to hear any comments or sugges
tions
Noue were forthcoming, and his CH TRSTAN proposed thoadaption of the raport and accounts.
Mr. W mouss seccaded and the motion was carried.
Mr. Muuens propusied there cloction of Mej Gray ss sceretary and treaxil rer.
Mr. BARTON seconded. Carri-3. Proposal by Mr. Wonscase, sucended by MY. MASTER, and carried unanimously that Mr. L. Murphy beze-appointer capta!u.
The new committee elected consisted of
Murphy, P. K nyatt, A. B. Ogl», L. +E. Bird and H..J. O: Bararit, al the selection committee of Mesars, L. Murphy, T. C. Gray, R. F. C. Master and P. P. J. Wodehouses (Chairman),
It was reported at the Harbour Off that two lighters and a jank wery chserved on behind Stonecatters, drifting Saturday - bolplessly hofors the storm. Sous people were | Mesure, J. Einrtun, 1. Besa ou oun of the lighters, but the other two It is yesils appeared to be aumannod. supposed the craft broka joose from their anchorages at Sunshwipo, but definito informa. tion is not yet to band.
STHAMER BEPOLTS.
The German steamer" Ellen Rickmers which pursed Gap Rock at eight o'clock in Sunday meraing reports that the lighthonsa had escaped damage. The Government hauch Stanly" has been despatched to verify this report.
Gormonla
At noon on Sunday the sa passed the Wagglan lighthouse. Her report states that the damage done there was trifting
THE SAVALYARD SATANSION,
The now dock at the Navolyard. Extension was flooded by the high tide on Saturday, but fortunately no damage was done to the dock- Some time will be lost, Lowover, in pumping out "the water. and for this, tark now pumps have bad to be obtained, the aid ones being stuffed with mud. Three small junks were also sunk but no lives were lost.
MACAO'S PHARE OF C
Our Macao correspondent writes on October Ing as follows
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The COLONIAL SECRETARY Wrote asking the Club to wonținute a unvailer for this recres. tion grounds committee in place of Mr. Burton, who is absent frein the Calony.
As it was, he wish of mecubera that Mr. T.U. Gray should be appointed, that gentleiaan stated his willingness to act provided Mr. Barton was ag:cnable to bis appointment.
It was decided to change the club colours. in future members will play in dark blue shirts and knickers. The subscription is also to be raised from $1 to $33.
mado great dedmuds upon the perseunt of the
murcantile marine, in that it lins absorbed a very large number of men who would otherwise lave gone into the merchant service. The can be no denying that it would be patriotic and beneficial to the country generally that British subjects, including Lascars, should be employed as far as possible, you our wwn ships but where wo have not had enough
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the in Jose sight ease of British ships trading between two a autural tendancy |foreign porls there is
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The tremendous experiment of constitutional i rule in China and Persin is being discued ut
is hoping that self-government is presently to be the malvation of the Russian Empire. When the Duma was dissolvei last month the most sanguine observer was constrained to foar the outbreak of snch nets of violence as those which have recently marked the renewal of the
campaiga now being waged against all forms of
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OUR ALOOF OB-ERVATORY. the antrorary to check the national develop ment way From the first regarded as hopeless, | TO THE EDITOR OF THE and it in doubtful whether the decision of the Cabinal to cratinne its present policy, with strict observes of existing lawa, will avart the explosion threatened by the Rotationsriss, I self-governmost cau sare Russin there in hope for the two countries about to experiment with constitutinaal rule, but in the ou of China as air in that of Persia the sloption of such a gigantic change from their old astheds will be viewed with less confidues though with equal interest,
S.. Towing," October 1st. SIE-Re typhoon of the 18th instant, I would call you attention to the Manils daily weather export of the 13th as issued from that observatory:
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THE OPIUM QUESTION.
Parometer falling in Northern and Western Luzor nad almost stationary in the rest of the Archipelago. There is a centre of depression Without being to the Wost of North Luzon. dangerous for the Archipelago it will cause winds from the 3rd quadrant on the Western covets and especially in the South of Chins and thunderstorms Sulu so with rains it etc etc."
La glancing over the columus of "Le Matin" the other day I came across an item that cannot fail to bof some interest to realers in Hong- kong. Doulless there are many in the Colony At an interview, on the 24 instant, with who can corn-mber M. Harduin, of the Freuch Father Alguc director of the Manila Oleserva- Consulate at Canton, who sateequently pea.ory inventor of the baregyslonometer, author, carded to Indo-Chius and afterwards returned of Cyclones of the ur East,' the "vomgained the subject, and cartsinly to the home government in Paris. He has ter: book ou recently bou diacassing the question of opium-the greatest Iving au bority on the subject smoking in Franes, and has drawn nitation ta of typhoons, he stated that this depression was the fact that though proprietors of opium-deas probably the beginning of that memorable and ar pauished by this Government for having the disastrous storm of the 18th. gradually gaining | drug in their possession, the real colprit is the power and size, it rushed across the China rezk a government which furushes it to them, with what result we know. He alleges but to reason why the authorities
to employ the alien. The passing of such a clause would, of course, tond to create a motopoly that would bring about an increase of wages and thus work to the detriment of tho owner, who, as everyone knows, has many difficulties to contend with, and is not sazioUs to give the foreignor a grand changes to increase his competition with our own service. One old skipper, who has sailed the seas for thirty years, mostly in Eastern waters, and who has had a very wide experiance of foreigners of all kinds, but particularly of Chinese as servanta on kard his ship, seem to have been inconsel The report presented by the committee read against what he regards as the canting attitude The Committen hare the pleasure to lay before of the tinistry on the subject of Chinese labour The on the fand es contrasted with Chines labour you thuir mport on accrnnis show a debit balance of $16.97 du 30th in British ships ou the high sons. Ho main- September, 16. The Club phayel 17 matches,tains that on ubips trading from and to the winuing losing 8. the roasining 3 bingUnited Kingdom Chinose gesmen are actually "the State has esinhlished itself as a public of the United lates of America, "calling the i
A vole of thanks to the hon. Secretary, Mz. TJC. Gray, proposed by the CHAIRMAS and carried banimously, concimind the sureting.
the last season.
in the new
in Indo Chins supply the opium-dons in Toulos is that the revenue from the sale of opium brings in six million francs a year to the Stato, Ita
This will show the necessity of a harmonious
standing between the two observatorice, which is scarcely press bbo whilst the present director here is in charge, be having gratuitously insulted the reverend father in 1999 by
reporting him to the Agricultural Department order to collect this sum" says M. Hardnie, Riisuper. The argument may bosound enough,imation of aid Government aspecially to the but will not be readily recepted by thons in
scandoitus alarm which, according to him, the anthority.
alarming predictions of typhoons sent out by the #. 31. TURNKE.
Manila observatory and published in the page of Hongkong frequently caused. Vide Report of Philippine Commision 1904 Vol. IV, page 121 and 122. The result of this naturally was the order that from that time all notices of typhoone out from Manila to pointa ontside the Philippine Islands, should be suspuded."
Net for, and Argans | drawn. Nine entries were received for the supplanting Britisk
the Lord Chancellor is really Chalongo Cup, which again prozed a success, that if Maono was visited by another typhoon on The 19th Infantry won the Cup, defeating the anxious that sho Chinese should wear to Te this latter their own country he should begin wì'k' Saturday. The glass fell to 46, and we had 129th Baluchis in the fini. about 3 hours of hard blowing which caused a team the Club Kuzenmbed in the second round, the seapor's of England and mike room good deal of damage. The typhoon gun was after a stubborn fight, by iguals tot. The for more British sailors on our own ships. Brod at 1 a.m. on Saturday and thu limely warn-Challenge Cup Fund shows a credit baltace of Generally speaking, nors are pretty beavily ing enabled the boats and juuks to seek shelter | $14.79 on 30th September. B. A feature of handicapped at the present time, and every before the storm broke The wind blow with the season was the visit of a team from Capton frash piece of legislation seems to make their torride fores from the east and the form was at China Now Year, and a woeiproeul one to calling nere diffcult. They ask to his left at its height between 9 am, and 2 p.m. on Skameen by the Hockey Club at Easter. Ono na to develop their own business in their Saturday, Ashers the roofs of masy houses watch was played hore, the Club just winning, own way, recognizing as many of them do that were sitter damaged or blownawng, also the had at (atonthey sustained two heavy reverses, a compulsory mauning clause lanterns which were used for tim illuminations on the King's birthday. The trees suffered the most, many being uprooted, The wall of the Praya Grande from the Government Hense to Chamber is entirely destroyed, and several thousands if dollars will now be required for its repair: As usual the sea rose abnormally high, and houses on the sea front were hooded, while the heavy rains also fooded the Rua de Caupo, the S. Lazaro district and the fiskis ir the subarbs of the city. So far only one death '(of a workman who was killed by the falling of a house in course of construction is recorded. The steamer Honam" left for her usuai plaes of shelter. Aflost I have not heard of any damage or loss of life: this was dus to our larbear authorities who gave the warning, in gand time, of the approach of the typhoon.
HONGKONG TYPHOON RELIEF -
FUND.
A few weeks since attention was drawn in these columns to the appearance in the cricket Sold of a son of the late Major Tacner and a brother of Mr. W. C. D. Tarnar. of the Hong, long and Shanghai Bauk After a short benes from the Essex Eleven, Mr. W. M. Turner has recently made a welcome mturn to' his side, as ovidenced by an average of 33, aud in aggregate not far short of four. ligares. Play- ing this week against Sussex he was very free in his methods, waking his fist nineteen in fire It is needless to ndi that it is hoped these Shipping Bill would, if it became law, mean encounters will become annual events. The that owing to the insufficical supply of British strokes, while in a saleqvent over he put ta
Kis core of 51, not thanks of the Committee was duo in Mr. P. II.kailors and firemen a large number of Brital (gether toonty-one ruas, Holyoak for kindly auditing tho recourts: ships would at once have to be tied up for wat out, included a squaredeg hit out of the ground The Club now es usists of 3 members. During of grew. Undoubtedly, it would bare the for 6, and seven boundaries. During the season the sonson under review 1d new members were effect of rendering almost impossible such he has bon to the wickets ou 3 occasions and elected. The number of resignations was services as are carried on by British Bass compiled 924. Playing against Derbyshiro, in between America and the Far East, and many May last, he ran up a total of 105 nut out, and unfortunately large.
trades where the vessels are never in British his present position of third in his county's ports, and would never have a change of galting averages is a scoliinble performau 28. British crews. In several cases the alternative would be to give up altogether, as, for example, in the Far East, where only ships mined by Chinese could compete with
POLICE COURT.
Monday, 1st October.
Berone Me. 11.: H. J. GOSIPKITZ
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"I am piensel to give you the pst; tielars respecting the rase of my s Cyril. Four years ago, he came home from welted with ringworm. At onve ww bad the family doctor who attended his for several weeks without y benefit, and told me he feared his head would have to be shaved. Seeing your adversement 1 got one tablet of Catieura Soap and one box of Cuticura Ointment. Our friensis, of course, ware surprised at the result. He was quite eared, bis hair begat: to grow at once, ural in two months he had a lovely bral of hair, and in it now. I strongly recommend Cutiesra Remedies in all rasses of ringworm. You are quite at liberty to use my experience for the Lenefit of others. Ms. L. funtley, 17 Fairthorn Bond, Westcorube Park, Carlton, S. E., Eng., Apr. 5, 1906."
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This raised such a storm of indignation in the press of both Hongkong and Marila and the Hongkong Chamber of Commerco so vigorously protested that this order way rovoked, but orn now the notices come through the C, S. Coastal, and we are indebted to his courtesy for their publication, instead of having a perfect undor. standing between the observatories of Manila, Sirawei and Hongkong,
ers up e-murry to supply thum with firearms To this sad the present Meteorological Ofice and suraunition and recuivale asideraki, suns Observatory should certainly entrusted of masy from them. The time for delivery of the Jesuit fathers, working puietly, unobtrusivily the gods is about to fill due, and as he had no and faithfully to the greater glory of God" and interdien to carry out his contracts, ho adapted for the general benefit of raaukind and by whom the last schone as thao Chinese say) out of the wo, sailors, sweur. The prosunt staff might be possible thirty six by which one may extricate Is: where ones is ouded and which would news having a me to the knowledge of the local
A radioad thoroughly protect the Colony.
authorities they raused the promiss to ba im-
this Japanese, lu other casos there would have: bai an, Sanday, the Buth ult. for this port put in charge of a brauch station on the Pralus oneself when in trouble. If a Bway. The
to be a transferencs to a foreign dig; for if a merchant bad merchandise in one part of the
The P. M. steamer Hined sailed from Shang- where she will be due to arrive on the early The T.K.K. America Maria will sail from ring of Wednesday, the 3rd inst
The C.P.E. str. Empress of Jagren arrived at conduct in Ship Street and also with breaking care whether it was carried by a British er arrive in Hongkong on the 11th inst. his bond, was fined $5 on the first charge and a foreign ship. In this respect any compulsory Shanghai at to 30 pm on Saturday, the 9: forfeited his pledge on the second He had making clause would in itself defend the objectult, and left again at pm. on Sunday, for Naga Mr. 17. Huuter, the Hon. Treasurer acknow.
bren chasing euclies and overturning rishas it has in view, and when one really that al the saki, where als was das to arrive at 10 a.m. on ledgue, with thunks, the following subscrip.when found by the palice. Iis Worship said present time shipowners fod it exceedingly Monday, the 1st inst
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Ezekiel Abraham, charged with disorderly work he wanted taken to another part in would Yokohama on the 4th inst, nad will be dus ../chrage is necessary. Ask any shipmaster or mediat ly said and sarched in the hope of
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INFANTILE MARITALITY,
Hongkong is not alone in its endearoar To reduas the heavy infantile mortality which bas characterised its death rale during the past duruda. The Maltese: are giving expression to their alarm and anxiety at the frightful loss of
The 1.6.M. ir. Pring Webrick, which left
WEATHER REPORT.
The Hongkong Observatory yesterday i sued the following report i—
On the Roth at 8.10 p.m.-There is a new depression in the Pasific to the South of the Lochous
On the 1st at 10.49 a.m.--The beregneter has fallen rapidly in Formes, and it is also com-
Jaiba moting Westward.
merchant-Your'e faithfully,
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CANTON.
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Canton, Feptember 284
FICER V SHIM.
obt sing sute elus which might lead to the arrest of the reform parties. They are keerər after rebels than rogues,
A CHARITABLE UNDERTAKING.
Osing to failure of the winter ric crop lu certain districts of Kwangsi through want of rain, the prics of rice bas risen considerably in thos districts, Tie, Tantai of Kwangsi, has | regarded the wealthy merelants thero to rais It is reported that is Exellency Viceroy capital and forra a syudicate to import rice from Shum has again memorialized the Centrul Canton and sell R at cost price to the people of Government that he may be granted immediate | Los districts,, Tin Tautui is prepared to lays to procul to Shanghai to recruit his place large sums of Government frnds with the berlik before proceeding to Yunnan to take up sradicate to assist them in this charilatde bis new appointment. In his raumoria e men- nadertaking. The Chan We Bank in Nauding tioned that he has had another relapse of illness as born appointed bunkers of the kyndicate by aud implored the Throug to partait him to Mr. Tin to remit nicey to Canton for deliver the Viceregal Seal and turn over all transaction of business.
SEARCH TẾ KINH publie functions to Hin Excellency Shat, the
Cim, Taotsi of K› Chow Prefecture, cabled to
Tartar General, It is dondful wherber the
the
Fong Hing, cook, R. E. barracks, Kowlane, was charged with converting $170, the property of Sappor J. Ross, to his own aso, stealing from the porket of a jacket hung up barracks, and absenting himself from duty 189.57 without leave. He was sentenced to six weeks'
The depression noted last evening is a imprisonment on the first, fined S or 14 days infani liver how in the official statisti, 1 mencing to fall again in Hongkong.
For the last governmental year the gear! typhoon. This morning it appears to be death rate was 26 par thisand of the situated a the Eastward of the Bashee Channet population, whereas children under one year
Bad weather will proval in the Formanss have perished at the rate of 241 for every Channel and over the E. part of the Chains Throne will action his request. Ho has Viceroy Sham that the prisoners fover 100) of
chartered
steamer the Tio Pak City (near Suí Tang) prison China Merchorts thousand born. During the proceedings of the Set.
Returns from the greater part of the stations Kwong Li" which left Shangbai two days rutinied. They broke the prison doors and National Conference on Infantile Mortality it
uot yet to hand. was shown that in this country most of the
Longkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending age. Preparations have been made for his rule their way into the city where they stole the larga eities and many rural districts had bot 10 | ai 10 a.m. to-day, 0,00 înches,
family to aburk by that steamer on her ar. firearms and suition of novical military rival here. Vicory Chow En has also memo stations. Soldiers wersfoodiately despatchad face the problem. In the twenty years ended
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon
rialized the Threus for one month's leave to to capture them. The prisoners fonght mest 1874 ont of every 1,000 children born alive in to-day is as follows:- England and Wales 153 never completed their
(E. to N. winks, return to his native place before coming to desperately. In the fight five prisoners were
killed, 92 captural and 11 seped. Cru Tuola Canton. first year, while in the 20 years ended 7904 the
froshoning; for
requested Viceroy Shum to cable instructions to ratio was 148 per thousand. With a view to
im to not in the matter. Viceroy Sharm The proprietor of the Yick Shing. Loong lesson the death rate in their borough the
Bank in Kwong Fu Chiu Street oksed up his sabled the following instructions:- Behead 89' municipal authorities of St. Faceres have
he entered into many contracts with the reformelor of arts), and Yeong Ali Kee. "
(ringleader), Leung Fung Chino (military decided to pay a shilling for the voluntary
bank yesterday and absconded. It is said that Prisoners. Do not execute Poon Sia Cheung notification of a birth within twenty-four hours
R§Gasseste?
A derk was charged with embezzling two mums of money belonging to the St. George's Club, He absconded in Jano to Marzo het returned to Hong kong or Safordey he was apprehended. Priscurr was committed to me months' imprisonment on each charge.
CHARGE AGAINST A WARDER.
The charge of common assault against a warder named George Street was aftered to one of manslaughter. It was alleged that he had assaulted a prisoner in Victoria Gaul so severdy that he had to be removed to the hospital where be had siaco died, the men's spleen having toon injured. The case was af journed till Friday.
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Hongkong & Neighbourhood
Formoss Chan
South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks South ecast of China between Hongkong and Hainan..
f
to unrottled.
N.E. galex N. wide, in- creasing.
Variable winds, moderutė.
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