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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5. 1908.
Aftermath of the Riots.
TWENTY-TWO MEN ON TRIAL.
EXMPLARY SENTENCES
As a result of the disturbances, which owed their origin to the anti-Japanese feeling among day following, Ipspector Robenson placed be fore Mr. R. Wood at the Police Count this afternoon twenty-two men,, charged proceedings: Among the number, were three juveniles who were unfortunate enough to be advised counsels of their elders.
CANTON DAY: BY DAY.
`A DISTINGUISHED VISITOR. [From Our Own Correspondant.].
Canton, 4th Novembar.. H. E. Liang Tun lp., native of Canton, who is now on a mission to welcome the American Flest at Amays will take the opport.
STORE OF A SUIT.
"ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO HOODWINK YOUNGSTER.
The story of an alleged clever trick which Dearly came off to the advantage of Chan. Fate an unemployed Chinaman, was told before br J. R. Wood at the Police Court this moming
THE NAVY LEAGUE ANNUJE.
The Navy League Annual made its appear- anes for the second year on Trafalgar. Day, October aral, Mr. Alian, B. Burgoyne, the 'well-known naval writer and critic, in again responsible for its production, and be has been fortunate in the gentlemen who have been collaborating with him
The Duke of Argyll, K T., has written a Sea
ments, without 'compensation have been, pro with having taken part in the tomaltan Tak district. Preparations have been made by of No. 77, Prayn East, the property of her Development of the Capital Ship” D
his relatives and friends to accord him a warm. reception.
THE RECENT FLOODE..........
On the and instant, a meeting was held by the Cantral Relief Committee to discuss what steps should bs. takso for the reorganisation work in the districts affected by the recent the members, the Tabtai for the Development disastrous floods. There were present, besides of Native Industries and the Tautai of Con- stabulary; the district magistrates of Namhoi, and Panyu also attended the meating.
VILLAGE ROBBERY,
Mr.
Song especially for the book, and perhaps the next most interesting contribution is that on the younger brother,
Maurice Prendergast, Plans accompany this. Laung Sam Mui stated that at 9.45am article showing a battleship of 40,003 tops to yesterday, the was in the kitchen of her steam 27 knots with internal combustion mother's residence at No. 77, Praya East, cogines and mounting no less than ten 18-inch doing some washing. While thur engaged; her younger brother came and informed her uns, firing a two thousand pound shell.
In this copsection, too, an article on Internal that there was a man who wished to rent a
Combustion Engines and their Application to was surprised to see a stranger, and the next Graham, Comt. R.N.V.R, will be expecially cubicle. On entering the sitting room, she the Propulsion of Warships," by the Marquis of moment, she saw the boy pulling two pieces of valuable. Lord Grabam, it will be remember- clothing from under the defendant's jacketed, has recently been experimenting with the The Intier seized her brother by the throat and gunboat Rattler on the Clyds, and boik threw him to the ground. The defendant then Messys, Beardmore and Messrs. Vickers, Son dropped bli ill-gotten gain and proceeded. to make himself scarce. This was not an easy matter, for the boy started a series of terrific yells of save life" and gave chass to the swiftly vanishing Chan. A. Chinese constable at this juncture pursued the defendant and managed to run him to earth round a corner.
included ipthese classes are not exclusively.com fined to officare originally appointed as Cadets." Thus it will be open to Government to promote suitable sons of the soil to the higher offices, though not admited through the narrowed portals of the Cadet competitiva examination A. S. WATSON & CO., held by the Civil Service Commissioners.
As regards, the scale of emoluments and prospects of advancement in the service, we like lower class Chineza, on Sunday and the nity to apply for one month's leave of absence Laung Sam Mul, * Chinese woman residing: find that Hongkong takes the first place, the
on the conclusion of his mission, to pay a visit at 18, New Street, charged Chan with scaling "Straits a good second, and the F, M. Sa had third. When free interchange of appoint
to his home in Lung Ngan village, in Shun two pieces of clothing from her mother's house
vided for, the emoluments attached to the services in the three Administrations, should have been in all fairness, placed on a perfect CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS, line of parity. With regard to staff appsist-dragged into their lawless acis through the ill- ments such an equality cannot be expected Thus there are in the F.M.S. five such posts
Sui Cho, a Chines trader in Japanese held by the Resident General and the four marine products, wald he carried on business Residents while there is only one staff appolat on Sunday last, he heard a great noise outside at No. 78, Ko Shing Streel. Shortly after 8 a.m. ment in each of the two Colonies. Comparing shop, in consequence of which he closed his the other appointments in the three services, door. There were three folis in the shop at the we find that the Hongkong Cadet on being a time. He saw some youngsters hurling stones poisted to a substantive post draws £120 which to the direction of his premiues. Their efforts rises to 6540 in three years, without his having to wait for any promation. In the case of the were chiefly directed against his door, which A week ago a few hundred robbers attacked Strait Settlements Cadet, he rises only to 480 was a wooden one with iron bars protecting, the Nor Liang village, in Hoi Yin, belonging in two years and has to await promotion to parts of it. He had expected to be attacked, to the people of the Chu clan, Over fifteen but had received no previous warning. He houses were ransacked and nine persons in all the next grade before drawing the same emo lmente as his confrère of Hongkong. But barricaded the doors by placing a number of wes kidnapped. During the engagement be the F. M. S. Cadet begins bis career in a sub- boxes against it. The rowdies found it diffi.tween the robbers and the villagers, who offered stantive appointment on 360 per annum or cult to break open the door by this meansstubhom resistance, one of the latter, was killed 60 less than those in the Colonial services and commanced to hüri huge bricks at it and a few others were wounded. The robbers and only reaches the maximum of his grade, Seeing that bis door was being baltered, he also set fire to one of the houses before they WATSON'S COLD OURE TABLETS, | £480 in eight years as against two which the blew his whistle to summon the Palice, and decamped with the booty.and the captives.
Colonial civil servant has to put in. Thus all the latter failing to put in an appearance, "bis $0.60.
The Canton Viceroy, has received intrug other conditions being equal, a passed cadetkin became alarmed and beat a badly retreat Speedily relieves influenza, cold in the who is appointed to Class V in the colonial by the back door. The door was forced open tions from the Ministry of Agriculture, fuduk
serv ce has an advantage of 6 years in service and a tremendous crowd entered. Witness tries and Commerce to inform the public that, head, sneezing, &c.
over no officer of corresponding status in the picked up an account book just as the rioters if any Chinese subject is able to float a concern on the ground in order to incriminate bim. Naval" type of submersible, he can speak F. M. S., not to speak of starting on a con- entered, with, shouts of "We will kill you with a capital of from $10,000 to 80,000 raised siderably lower initial salary.
We will beband you!" Finding discretion by his own effort, he will receive special hou. Touching the question of exchange, the the better part of valour, he followed the ex- ours, with the view of encouraging the Chiness Hongkong Civilian is in a substantially better ample of his fubik and left the shop. His people in the promotion of native industries. position to those of the Colony and the F.M.S. first step was to inform No. 7, Police Station As a concrete illustration we would instance of the occurrence. When ha teluroad with the case of an officer in receipt of £410 per the Police, he found that everything had gone annum in Hongkong 'it is converted at a with the exception of an empty case and an guaranteed minimum of 21, to the dollar. His empty mat bag. The men were arrested as assured income is therefore. $4,200, and he is they were leaving the shop with the articles. also allowed the advantage of a fall in There were five cases of shrimps, thirty-five 'cases of flX.fish, thirty-three cases of mushroom,
$0.50 and $1,00.
A reliable remedy for all severe; acute, chronic, and lingering caughs and colds, Relieves hoarseness, sore throat, tickling in the throat, and difficulty in breathing,
WATSON'S COUGH LOZENGES,
- $0.75,
For alleviation of Sronchitis, hoarseness, coughs, asthma, colds, and disorders of the throat and lungs.
WATSON'S
WILD CHERRY COUGH SYRUP,
$0.75.
Highly recommended.
WATSON'S'EMBROCATION, $0.00.
For colds in the Chest, bronchitis, sare throat, &c.
PROMOTING NATIVE INDUSTRIES,
MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.
A sum of 150,000 taels, being part of revenue collected in Canton, has been remitted to Peking as Kwangtung's portion of the military contribution for the annual support of the Chinese Army.
COMMODORE LIU,
This morning, Chan told his story to Mr. J. Wood. He said that he went to complainant's bouse to see an uncle of bis. The boy damauded of him in a very impudent mauner what be wanted and the woman went step further by telling him be had come to steal. They throw the two pieces of clothing They then shouted "Thief!" and gave chase. He bad been employed as a fireman on board a Norwegian liner and had only been die charged two days ago.
The case was adjourned till Saturday in order to enable the Police to make further inquiries.
ILLICIT OPIUM.
and Maxim, are prepared to build a gas engined,
battleship immediately.
Mr. Charles S. Jerram deals with the Maoning of the Navy in Peace and War," whilst Mr. Bellairs presses the claims of the Margin of Safety.
time is the Naval Policy of Germany,, and A subject of peculiar interest, at the present Mr. H. D. Bywatne, writing from Berlin, deals with this very fully,
Chief to the French Navy, contributes an atti Moni. Maxime Laubenf, lain Engineer-lo
cle on French Submarines, and since he ju the designer of most of them, and invented the
with authority.
sentative, of the Commonwealth of Austrá- Mr. Muithead-Collins, C.M.G., the repre
li, wiites on Australian local defence, DL Benedict W. Ginsburg on the "Mercantile Marine and its Relation to the Navy," while a‚' curious chapter in old naval history is contri- buted by Mr. Richard Beayon Croft, who was in the navy during its transition stage from wood to iran,
the dollar below the limit fixed. A drop four cases of sea-weed and, five or six cases of yesterday from Hongkong after inspecting the Court, Captain F. Bucking of the German of torpedo craft by Mr. Allan H, Burgoyne, z⋅
sea berries, valued at $9,000, in the godowns at the time the defendants raided his shop.
in exchange below 23. is to him AD advantage while rise does not affect in the least. In the Straits and the
Yip Yuk, a fuki at No. 78, Ko Shing Street, 1. S with exchange Sxed at 2. 40, the picer's substadtive emoluments will amount said that between 8 and 9 o'clock on Sunday to but $1,620. To this has been grudgingly morning, he saw a large number of men and tentatively added a ten per cent allowance (between 100 and 200) entering the shop. The which brings up his aggregate income to
rest of Bis evidence was corroborative, he also $3,950 $240 less than of the Hongkong Civi.having deemed it advisable to leave the shop.
A. S. WATSON & CO., If unification of duties and liabilities of
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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS
The fourth defendant was' sentenced to six
seventh defendants were each sentenced to as tours detention and to receive 12 strokes of
The last article is the history of the evolution
subject which he has made his especial study.
Then are the articles in Part II of the book,
. Commodore Lin Yu Fan returned to Cantor
two cruisers now it course of construction by Kwang Hip Loang for the. Weat River patrol 30 tabils of illicit chandu valued at $699, part I remaining, as last year, a description of service.'
INTERPORT,SHOOT.
PENANG NEWSPAPER AND CONCESSION
TO HONGKONG...
We must congratulate Singapore on a very commiserate Hongkong, whose shooting, it would appear, was not conducted under the
HEAVY 'PENALTY ON SHIP.
Before Mr. Artbug, yesterday, in the Second
steamer Taimion was charged with importing
reports the Singapore Free Freis of 26th it. Mr. Upcott appeared for the defendant and Mr. Gi S. Caiver for the prosecution. Ser geant Mussell sald is boarded the steamer at the quarantine anchorage last Saturday, He went in a launch with some revenue officess who were searched before going. He revenue officers but did not find anything. When he left the ship he left two Malay boats
lian. In order to establish an equality in treat weeks' had Jabour. The fifth, sixth and creditable victory in the Interport sboot, and searched the passengers and abip with the ment of these officers, in the matter of exchange, the sterling allowance ought to be raised to to per
service, arameant to be accompanied by equality in the amount of emoluments. In respect to the F: M.S. Officer, we do not see the slightest ground or justice for continuing to allow them emolument on a lower, scale than it prevails in the colony during the first six years of their service. It is nothing but just and consistent
"JAPANESE PAUN LOTTERY.
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the Progress of the British and, foreigo navies during the past twelve months, by the Editor. Aiding him in this work, however, is Mr. Gerard Fiennes, who sums up relative Daval strength in an able article,
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Part ill includes the usual tables, and also contales a precise and detailed list of all the.
Dreadnoughte built and building in the world.
As to illustrations, these are this year in the -hands of Mr. Oscar Parkan," the well-known in charge. The next morning witness return. the birch while the others received three most favourable weather conditions, wherefore months' hard labour each.
the low place taken by a team which has almosted to the vessel with the revenue officers, and Marine artist, and the ships he portrays in always distinguished itself in the contest, says on making a second search found twenty-four clude the battleships Bellerophon, Satsuma, the Straite Echo.
iné of chandu beneath an ics-chest. They Idaho, Michigan, Delawars, Minas Gerace' and But that is the fortune, or rather misfortune, were in eight pieces of hose pipe. It took Eraherzog Karl, whilst amongst the armoured of war, and is a calamity that might well bap some difficulty in getting out the hose pipe incruisers will be found the Indomitabla, Skannon, pen to any of the teams taking part in the com- which the tins were hidden 7 be chief officer Guitienam, Makkuroff, Ibuki, Edgard Quinet, that equality of treatment should be accorded 2.th uli., has the following:-
The Anicipal Garde, Shanghai, of the petition. Hongkong was no doubt unfortunate, was informed about it and was to'd to inform and Pix, besides sketches and plans of des to the F. M.S. Officers with those of the Colony,
but she had every concession granted her. the captain who was not at that time on board troyers, torpedo bhate and submarines;
The book is issued in a balf-crown. solid According to a Singapore contemporary, Lim Tung Yew, fester of the 'apium farm, The Hongkong Celegraph plete unification of the services-Ferak Pioniertery tickets sold with the bales of yarn, a lettering at the time originally fixed for the shoot Swatow chandu. After deducting the weight of and last year sold at a gaines, will this year especially under the new conditions of comed.by'n Ratepayer, including specimens of lot "he weather conditions (in Hongkong) prevail. said 'he found that the tins contained illicit cardboard binding' edition, whilst the price of the edition de luxe, bound in rich red father,"
KOWLOON DISPENSARY,
AND
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1908.
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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1908.
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"188 CADAT SERVICE.
Revised-sules-have-been acctioned_by_the. Secretary of State for the Colonies, for the establishment of Cadetships in Hongkong, the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States. The holders of these appoint mants will be required to serve in either of the
OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
With reference to certain information furnish.
be reduced to 1/5. It is this edition that wa would strongly recommend to all our readers, it is an essential vademecum to every Briton for besides being an ornament to any library,
has been addressed to the Japanese Consul-made it impossibla to go to the ranges; and an General inquiring whether these operations extension of the period within which each team have his section, and otherwise desiring an was to fire had to be asked for and was, of expression of his opinion on the subject. The course, rendily granted." If we mistake not Hongkong on Saturday to take part in the members are unanimous in the view that this one of the conditions of the competition is that said they did not know how the chandu got who is interested in the Navy...
LOCAL AND GENERAL. ·
THE gusbon. Hia Lima will be coming to
King's Birthday celebrations on Monday. MR. J. J. Leiria, Consul for Portugal and Brazil in Hongkong, paid his official call on Commodore Lyons this morning. A salute of seven guns was fired from HM... Tamar.
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rode of competition is préjudicia! to legiti- every team should fire between the 1st and the mate trade, and that every effort should be 15th October each year, but Hongkong did noi ery either by the pro-go to the range until a day after the prescribed made to suppress the lottery secution of the concerned or otherwise. The time, We do not grudge Hengkong the conces sion made in her favour-an it happened, the ex matter will have the Watch Committee's atten ting upon receipt of Mr., Eitaki's reply :— · tensions of time did not improve her chances
Council Room,
of victory, for she fired in weather that was Shanghai, October 6, 1908, dull and cloudy-nevertheless, we submit that the extension forms a vary bad precedent. it may be that rules are made to be broken, but more often they are made to be observed, and the stricter the observance to the rules governing a contest the bellar it is for all parties concerned, and the less dissatisfaction there will be among the contestants
Above Colonies or in the States, Cadets ap WITH reference to the rumour in Hongkong pointed to this' service will, in the first in. stance, be alloted to the States or one or the yesterday that rioting had taken place in Macao SIR- have the honour to inform you that, other of the Colonies, but they will be liable Senhor Leiria, Consul for Portugal, courteously from information in the Council's possession, informs us that he is in receipt of a telegram it is evident that the lottery in connexion with from the Governor of Macao advising that the sale of Japanese cotton yarn, to which pub. there has been no outbreak in the Portuguese lic attention was drawn in March last, is now settlement. Although precautions are taken in operation. against disturbances, Governor Rocada does not anticipate trouble. The city is quiet, and the prevailing tranquillity is put down to, the good sense of the Chinese inhabitants in the Ponteguese city.
to be transferred from one 10 another at the discrétion of the Secretary of State, without being given any compensation for any special local privileges or allowance. Thus the Government will be at fall liberty to exercise its prerogative of transferring the officers in the Oadet service, without any apprehension of in curring extra expenditure through its action, to whatever extent the Cadet, might stand 10 "lose thereby. The Cadets must be natural British born subjects of European descent. The restriction of cadetships to candidates of ***European nationality might be a judicious step
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The Council has given public notice that the concealment of lottery tickets in bales of yarn constitutes as Infraction of the probibi- tion rule against lotteries in the Settlement, and before undertaking the Police prosecution of the concerned, I have the honour to inquire whe; ther you are aware of the operations, and what view you take as to their desirability or the
reverse.
It is at all times the Council's endeavour where possible to obviste preferential treat ment of any class of residents in the Settin meal, and the suppressive measures which have been applied to antiva lotteries during recent years would fail in their object were a lottery of the present character allowed to function with impunity.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient servant,
DAVID L'NDALE; Chairm 10.
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There are occasions, no doubt, when it is justifiable to overlook a rule, and perhaps the authorities managing the contest thought that here was a case where a strict observance of "the letter of the law was not required. We do not quarrel with their decision, but we trust that it will not be made a precedent. No doubt the ideal competition, one that is the beat test of the comparative merits of each team, would be that the shoot should take place on the same.
age, on the same day, and under precisely similar weather conditions. That world bestius“ lest of marksmanship for we need not remind our readers that some,ranges are easier tban others and that the team shooting in fan, clear ́weather has an enormous advantage over one that has to get through its shooting in a driz zie, let us say. But, unfortunately, in as Inter-` port shoot it is not possible so to arrange mai- ters that all these conditions are fulfilled, and the next best thing is that each team should fira on its own range and on different dates
Gxed by the team itself. A sufficiently lengthy period within which the teams are to fire is the competition. allowed under the rules at present governing
the tins the chandu weighed 239, 1abilo which was valued at $697.
Subrequently evidence was given by the captain and chief officer of the steamer who
there..
The magistrate convicted-be defendant and imposed a fine of $3,500. The opium was confiscated and given to the opiam farm.
THE WRATHER..
The following report is from Mr. F. G. Figg, Director of the Hongkong Observatory
slightly in W. Japan.
T
DAIRY FARM CO:
STRAITS EULOGY.":
In a leaderette the Straits Times weltas:—it will be seen from a short report of the Hong- kong Dairy Farm Company, which we publish to-day, that it is possible to have a pure anti- On the gh at 12.10 p.-The barrmater has cle and a good profit if the business of milk; rise moderately in N.E. Japan, and fallen supply is in the right heads. The Hongkong The shallow area of low pressure lies be- when dissatisfaction with the revolting Company was started. twelve years ago tren the E. coast of China, and W. Japan, conditions under which native dairy busi and the highest pressure is over the NE partness was conducted had reached a point which we are gradually lending 'towards' In of the Sea of Jipio.
·Treasure remains 'considerably ' below the Sidgapore. The Europeao inhabitanta appear - normal over China, and gradients are gentle to have come to the conclusion that Heaven belps those who help themselves and thus the along the cort...
Company was started. That it has been abla to make a profi dering the past year of $75.5.8
Light monsoon may be expected in 'the Formcsa Channel and the N. part of the China
Sen.
and to pay a very good dividend in addition to Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending placing a substantial sums to the, inserva ac- at 10-am. 10-day, 0.00 inches,
countis the best possible evidence that it has FORECAST.
met a want in Hongkong, in a very businassi -Hongkong and Neighbourhood, E. like mapper. At present our Bingpore Mani and N.E..winds, light; fee.
2-Formosa Channel, same as No. 1. and Lamocks, samo as No. 1.
3-South coast of Ching between Hongkong
4-South coast of China between Hongkong and Hainon, same eû No, t.
SHIPPING AND MAILS
MAILS DITE
cipal authorities are inquiring into the whole question of milk supply, and we do not recom- mead, therefore, that any Immediate action should be taken. Jadeed, while recognising most willingly the Excellent service a privata enterprise in careful Europese hands can ren- der, we are strongly of opioios that complete municipal control of milk supply "will" be the ultimate - solution here and elsewhere, Milk in used almost as universally. water, and it is acknowledged to ba even more sensitive to contamination. If it is one of the first duties of an efficiant Musl
A serious outbreak of fire occurred, amongit the cluster of native houses situated in the middle of the Ta Chi Men read early yesterday in the case of the Crown Colonies. But we morning, says the Hankow Daily Neos of 24th do not see any reason why Malay youthsolt. The native fire brigades were quickly on the should be excluded from_competition for scene but before their efforts were rewarded cadetships in their own country, while with success a hundred houses were destroyed British subjects of all Indias vationalities and the damage to properly was enormous, are equally eligible as candidates at the Loss of life is also recorded, one min jumping examination, for the Indian Covenanted from the top story of a house into a pond and Civil Service, We should think that the Malay being, drowned. The outbreak is said to have is entitled to just as much right to offices and accurred by the overthrowing of on oil lamp preferments in the F.M.S., as the British Indian during a squab o, - has in own country, Lately there has been. considerable discussion in the press as to the A New York despatch of Oct. 5 says:Mrs. propriety of according preferential treatment to Alica Damp, mother of twenty-three living H. EITAKI, Esq Malay candidates, in the matter of conferring children, arrived here from the Isle of Wight, Consul-General for Japan. op some of them higher sppointments than England, and passed through the gates at the mere clerkships. We are glad to find that the Battery, yesterday from Ellis island, with
Shanghai, October 27, 1908. Government has lately made a modest move in eleven of them. She was accompanied by five Sir,- have the honour to acknowledge the this direction. Some few of them have been grand-children, her daughter, Mrs. George receipt of your communication of the zoth inst., Appointed as Settlement Officers with small Warren, and Mr. Warren. At the gate to meet making the inquiry respecting the coupon in period and with a little foresight, and perhaps A team can choose any day within that 6xed starting salaries, while two or three scions her mother and sister was Kathicca Warren, connexion with the sale of Japanese Cotton of the Malayan aristocracy have been eater-who has come from New Haven, Coon, and Mrs Yaro. tained as 'Cadets, op emoluments lower Damp's son, Arthur, 21 years old, who brought than those of a third grade clerk with free the grestings of his father, Alfred Damp, which you refer are given away and are not not even foresight can cope with the vagaries inst, and is expected here on sath inst.
I bug to inform you that the coupons to Of course, as in the case of Hongkong this year, Line, left Kobo for this port via Moji on 4th the example of Hongkong will not, we trust, be furnished quarters. It will be interesting to in Pittsburg, Pa. Another daughter of Mra cold; I am therefore acable to see any objection watch their career in the service. Now that Damp in living in New Haven, and three more to this method of doing business. Art. XXXIV Cadetships, by mases of open competition, have sons are, with their father in Pittsburg, while of the Bye-laws of the Municipal Regulations, been definitely placed beyond their reach, it is the remaining children are comfortably married refers to the sale of lotter tickets or chances to be presumed that the, locally appointed and have been left behind in the English island in lotteries. 'cadets, will, in doo couro after then and Four carrisges ware hired to take the party to approved service, be deemed eligible for the the Pennsylvanis railroad ferry, and when Mrs, higher appointment in the service. We are Damp entered the carriage she appeared not a led to believe, that Government contemplates bit disturbed at the entreaties of several of the "the adoption of such a liberal and equitable children to ride "with mother,” and beamed on policy, from the provision, embodied in the last the crowd that quickly gaibered to see the big para of the Regulations, ibet, some of the posts | faim
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I have the bonour to be,
a little fuck, should contrive to avoid being forced to fire under unfavourable conditions,
French (Armand Bekic) qtb'inst, here on igili uli,, arrived atSydney to-day,
The E. & A. Co's Empire, which leit The E. & A. Coss. Aldanham from Syd- cipality to provide a wholesome water supply. Dey, &c, fen Port Darwin yesterday, for Manifs it cannot be outside its legitimate scope to care and Hongkong.'; prote Line, left. Singapore for this port on 3rd inst, out incurring enormous expense in the starting The N. Y. K, sa. Yaboshi Maru, Bombay believe this can be done quits efficiently with
for the quality of the milk supply alts, and wa
and is expected hem on 9th inst^
The N. Y. K. Wakamiya Mars, Bombay of dairy farm. But if the Municipality falls,
forgotten.
(as Mov, 3, 1968, had lost his tail. This cometi
of the weather, but that, as we have aitoady The java-China-Japan Lijn wa. Tjimaht Jest | said, in the fortune of war. One year, Ferang Makassar for this port on 4th inst, m., and As the Faris Academy of Science on the sih had to fire in a steady drizzle, and another may be expected here on 13th inst, am. She alt: M. Bigourdan stated that the comat known because of the rain which fall in terrents and avay for this port on gth inst., p.m. and year she had to give up the contest altogether will leave for Amoy an 18th (nat.
The Java-Chiba-Japan Lijuss, Tjiliwong will hid the targets when half the shooting had been finished. We bilag forward these is may be expected here on 7th fest, daylight, stances merely to show that every contestant She will sail for Java parts on txth.inst., a.m. Your obedient servant,
has no equal chance of being awamped; sball | The M. M. Co.'s 36. Armand Brkic with the we say out of the competition, and that it is French mail of the 11th bit, and maile from ARDAN HP EITAKI
dubious whether an extension of time is not London of the roth ait, will leave Balgon ou Couant-General (pr japan reprehensible. Consicly the concession made Sih, insi, at 1 m, and may be expected to D. LANDALE, Baq
in favour of Hongkong should not be set dip arrivs here on 9th luste and will leave for Chairman, Municipal Council
sa a precedent,"
Shkeghai and Japan on the same afternoon"
roads its appearance on the night of 15 Sept and its career was followed eight by nigh on the night of 30 Sept-1 Oct., however, comet appeared minns fis tall. that this is the first recorded by phenomenon of this kind, although the l
comet" becames,modified-samasim 'tail'lo question was of great length.