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"hurrah for His Majesty. It may be dis respectful, but we wonder what would have happened had any verzealons individuel called for a "tiger" 7. The Bilende guns came Tatiling up at the double and formed into column at the base,

The march past was the of the day. and Little wauder can be ex pressed that the spectaturs cheered the tar a they blithely stepped out to the strajus of their pwo particular dilty.'«

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FINALE.

Again the Brigade formed into line, hoarse orders were given by the captain in charge and echoed by his lieulcu vits and again the Na tional Bulbem was played, A Hittle'as born In the Army way three years ago, solemnly saluted in company with his father and looked 31, important if he had not yet discarded petticoats. And with that the outdoor cele: brations.in honour of His Majesty's birthday ware at an end,

GENERAL DHQANWOOD'S "AT HOME." H.E Major-General R. G. Broadwood, C Commending the Forces in South China, held Au "At Home" this afternoon, which was very largely attended by the leading naval, military and civilian residents of the Colony, including several Chinese gentlemen.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY NOVEMBER 26 1909

B. Holyoak, Mr and Mrs Paget Hait and Misa Hatt, Mr and Mrs C. E. Haiworthy, Mr. and Mr A. H, Harris, Mr Hewatson, the Hon. Mr and Mti E. A. Hèwait; Mr and Mrs O, W. Heuser, Mr and Mrs J. Hastings, Mr and the Misses Hutton Potte, Mr E Hill, Mis Harrison, Mrs. Hore, Mr and Mrs A, Hock- Hitchcock, Miss Hughes, Mr and Mrs H. ing, Mr and Mrs C. A. Hestlugi, Mr and Mrs Hancock, Mr and Ms E. R. Hellifax, Mr M. R. Harris, Rev. and Mrs W. H. Hewitt, Rav. 'R. Hughes, Mr C.-T. Hose, Dr. H, E. Hobson, Dr. S Hough, Mr Ala Hiasin, Mr and Mr A. R. Haisen, Captain R. O Heathcote, Engineer Commander F

W. High 100, Mr and Mrs E. M. Hazeland, Miss E. Haines, Mr E. Howard,

Mr and Mrs E. Irving. Mr, Mrs and the Misses Ingenobl, Mr V. Innes.

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Mr and Mrs Jorge, Miss Jacobt, Rev. F. T. Jobason, Mr P, and Miss Jacks, Mr and Mrs Joughie, Mr. P. S. Jeffries, Mr C. Bulmer Johnson, Hon. Mr P. N. H. Jones, Mr and Mrs J. A. Jupp, Mr F. Janssones Mr and Ms D. Jaffe, Miss E, Johusiane, Mr and Mrs F. James, Miss James, Mr B. James, Mr H. Jack man, Mr J. Ar Jeffray, Mr Joha, Mr Jasper, Misses D. and J. Jones.

. H. King, Mr G. Koenig, Mr Hall Kremer, Dr Irwin W. Kow, Mr and Mrs W. Klag, Mr O: W. Karridge, Mr W. Kian, Mr and Mrs J. J. Stodart Kennedy, Miss F. Kersten, Major and Mrs Kirke.

Mr and Mrs E. S. Kadoorie, Dr Koch, Mr and M. Kikuchi, Mr. T. Kusumate,, Dr In the course of the fatennod a large numMra F. Li, Kew, Mr and Mrs J. H. Kemp, Mr F. Rey, Mr and Mrs M. Kobayashi, De and ber of rexitlents, including evary section of the community-ritish, foreign und Chiuose--. called at Government, House' and geft their cards in accordance with custom la the avoning there will be the usual official dinner at which the fudges and the members of the Executive and Legistative Courels will be the guests of His Excellency the Governor,

After dinner there will be a bill, commencing at 9.30 pm, for which imbitatans have boen Issued to the following:

Mr E F. Aucot, C. E. "ubrey, Mr and Miss Armstrong, My Stanley Allen, Hr And Mra E. ... Arnhold, Mr. and Mrs T. Arima, Rev. D. Aivat, Me.), D. Aufi, Mr. R, 13. At- kino, Mr C. E. Anton, Subadar-Major Ahmed Dio, H.K.S.BR.G.A., Major and Mrs H. R, Adair, Mr and Mrs C.. C. Alabaster, Mr J. and Mrs and Miss Modrews, Mr and Mrs G. 3. Adamson, Mr F. R. Adams, Captain and Mrs

Addison.

Mr and Mrs J. W. Holley, Mr and Mrs E. C. Barrett, Miss A. M. Batenian, Me and Mrs H. Butterworth, Mr and Mrs F. 15. Harelo, Mr and Mr H. C. Buchwer. Mr. F. A. Hidden Mr and Mrs F. Browne, Mrs E. Bache, Miss Barker, Miss Barrose, Mr 5. Brún, MR. J. Birbeck, Mr. Blason, Mas Brewer, M. J. Breen, Captain and M's Hell, Mr. R. Boyes, Dr and Mrs R. Belis, Mr. and Mrs. J, F. Boulton, Mr F. Hevington, Mr and Mrs 1. H. Beck, wir R. H: Batie, Mr and Mrs R.

Bird, ale and ra J.“

Mr and Mrs J. J. Leiria, Mr and Mrs G. P. Lammert, Mr and Mrs C. J. Da freniz, Mis and the Misses Loureiro, Mr P. Loureiro, Mr D. R. Law, Mr, Mrs" and Miss Lambert, Mr Find Miss A. Ligh, Mr and Mrs L. N. Leefe, Mr C: R. Lenemano, Mr and Mr L.V. and Miss Langstoia, Mr and Mrs E. C. Lewis, Mr and Mrs W. C.Logan, Mr E. Luders, Mr E. P. H. Laing, Mise M. Lee, Mr and Mrs W. H. Logan, Lieut-Colonel W. B. Lauder, Mr Gaston Liebert, Me A. Q. Lang, Mr and Mrs C. Little, Commodore, Mr and Miss Lyon, Bishop and Mrs Lander, Mrand H. W. Locker, Mr and Mrs C. Lawdor, Mr J. B. Lambert. Captain and Mrs Lyons, Mr E. S. Lindsey, Mr B, Layton, Captain W. G. Lyddon, Mr A. R. Lowe.

Mr G. P. de Martin, Mr G. D. Melbourne, Mr R. Marion, Mroad Mr G. Mcl. Mosier, MJ. M. McCutchon, Mr A. Mackenzie, Dr and Mrs W. B. A, Moore, Mr R. G. Munro, and Mrs K. Matsde, Mr J. Moller, Mr G. H. Medhurst, Dr O. Marriott, Rev J, and Mis Muller, Mr D. B. Murray, Mr H. R. Makin, Major and Mrs D. Macdonald, Miss A. M. T Millington, Very Rev. P. M. de Maria, Mrs B.

J. and Miss Main, Mr and Mrs A. C. More, Mr JL. Macpherson, Miss Maker, Captain and

Baker, Mr J. Barton, Sir Fleury Berkeley. C. MED. A. S. Murray,, Major S. Macdonald,

Mr and Ms H. Buagar, Rev. A Bbory, R. F. Hayo, Mr H. N, Mody, Mr and Mrs C. G. Mackla Mr and Mis). P. Bapa, and Mins Bryer, Ragineer Lient C. Maio, R., Mr and Mrs R. My F. 1. 1. Hawley, Mr and Mrs 1. R. Blair, Macgregor, Mr S. Moore, Mr R. C. Master, Mr,and Mr. Beriados. Dr. and Mrs Bell, Major, and Miss Morris, Mr A. V. Monk, Captain nad Mes Beer, Miss Butcher, Mr Black Mr. Morris, Mr and Mrs Collison Morley, and Mrs Itwin, Mr and Mrs W.-D. Braidwood, MrE. P. Berard, Captain, Mrs Miss Baker, Maitland; Mr B. A. Maclalyre, General Sir 1. Mr and Mrs A. B. Moulder, Mr and Mrs F. Mr O, E, H. Beavis, Licini, C W. Berkwith, Machado, X.C.M.G, Dr F. H. McKeon, Mr T, R.N. Mr A. Hablogion, air 13. Binghaus, Mr. E. Meester, Mr H. Moon, His Excellency and Mrs Bunbury, : G. Bock, Mr 15.

AI.

Mr A, H. Young, Mr N, Yamada. Col. Bayard and officers, the Baffi Col. Prior and officers, 13th Rajputs. Col. Dann and bican, zo5th Mahratta Liļi, Major Phillips and officer, H.K.S.E, R.GA.'| Ool, Chamier and officers, Royal Artillery. Col. Chapman and officer, Hongkong Volun ther Corps."

dol Dumblaton and officere; "Royal Engl.

M.S. Fame-Lieut Comdr. C. E. Lloyd'HD RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD Thomas and Officers..

MINING CO, LIO,

handiwork was "rewarded by the excellent ap-: pearance, the so di mige. If only his work. mon had covered up the tottering huis on the dust side with bupting the affect might have, bdsm better. It is to hoped, however, that |the photographers who flocked to too square: carefully tumed teir cameras away from those |conightly-fartufes of the landscape.

dcars.

4.M.S. Wing-Liént Comdri C. A. Pre- mantle and Officere.

HM.S. Mord-Capt Nicholson and the Ward Rooms Offica

HMS: Kent-Capt Martscaux and the Ward Room, Officers..

H.M.S. Tamas-Commander Acton and the Ward Room Offibers.

H.M.S. Clie-Commander Borrell and the Ward Room Officers.

H.M.S. Cadmus Commander Heard-and. the Ward Room Officers,

cate

H.M.S. Janne-Lieur Commander Harth. H.M.S. Monmouth-Capt Smith and the

Ward Room Offičare.

and the Ward Room Officers.

H.M.S. Thistle-Llout Commdr H. T. Atlay

Officers.

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H.M.S. Rodin-Lout Comdr J. White and H.M.S. Bandpiper-Liout Comdr Tickell and Officers,

Portuguese cruiser Vasco da Gama-Dapt Almeida and the Ward Room Officers,

Poringuese cruiser Rainha Downs Amelia- Capt Lima and the Ward Room Office.

H.M.S. Zelena—Commander Buchanan and the Ward Room:Qdcars.

RAPORT OF MANAQKE.

I-bag-to-submit the following Mining, and Milling Report for the four weeks-ending ||November 6th, 1903.

Macao's Delimitation.

COMMISSIONER KAD, IP, GANTON.

[From Our Own Corvaspondent.].

Canton, 19th November. The Chinese Delimitation Commissioner,

H. E. Kao Et Chien, after the ninth and lost conference with the Portuguese Delimitation Commissioner at Hongkong on the Macno boundary question, came up to Canton from Hongkong on the 16th instant. During the fast two days DE, Kuo has beas holding several conferences with the Viceroy, H.E. Yuar Shu Hong, and is reported to have consulted Bakit Malacca-Dilva N. from E. cross-cut the Viceroy os matters affecting his special mis. No. 1 Level, advanced 37ft, total 264ft. Then, It is loavat that Hit Kyrie now of epiutoni lode la narrow and poor and driving this point have transpired at all the conferences being

to chascutito a report of the proceedings that? has been suspended.

published for the information of the people in the past of the populace concerning the alleged order to remove the doubts and allegation

No. 2 Level N. from No. 2 Shaft, advanced STít, total goft. The lode has improved some what in value, the average assay for the meath 3.03 dwts. This drive in being pushed Ahoid with twelve anen, feat in a shaft:

Bakit Koman,-540. Level Station Drive advanced 15.ft, total tog ft.; the lode matter carried in the drive in poor, assaying.ayo dwt.

Main Gross cul E. farther extended 18 ft, total from shaft 156 ft. The 18 ft. ware drivan through "Formation" but showing a "traço! of gold oply

* A cross-cut was put out a total length of 155, E from at fi, driva S, but did not meet with anything of value,

The Son in Station Drive produced 98 tous of stone assaying 7 40 dwie perton.

-440 ft. Level-Main Drive N. advanced 40ft, Jotal 446 ft. The lodo is poor, and the stone very crushed."

440 ft. Main Drive 'S. advanced 18 ft. total 666, no improvement in value since last raport.

oft Level No. a Wiese Bank raft, total Jit. The lode has become poor in this Wisse, the average assay for the impath, belog 2.10 dwig

Mr Fung Wa Chun, My Lao Chu.Pik, Mr Ho Fook, Mr Leung Pai Cal, Mr Chau. Shiu Ki Mr Cheung Sa Kai. Mr Wong Kam Fak, Wei Wai Wa Lio, Mr Uen Lai Chuo, Mr Ho Kom Tong, Mr Tong Lai

TRUD Mr Yung Hip Poog, Mt Ng Li Bing. Mr Lau Yam Taun, Mr U Boi Ches, Mr Chan Chan Tsun, Mr Li Ser Ein, Mr Ku Fai Shao, Mr Chis Chau. Sam Mr Tam Ter Kong, Mr Yong Shui Po, Mr. Chan Kang Us, Mr Li Yau Tsun, Mr Lo Kan Tieg, Mr Wu Cha Wan, Mr Mok Man Cheung, Mr S. W. Tas, Mr Kwok Viu Un, Mr Chan Cheuk Hing, Mr Ng Hontsz, Mr Cheung Chang Chi,

H.E. Kao Erh Chien, Mr Tchouang, Mr Haut been found. Ton Hos, Capt. Wu Kwang Tsong.

Mr Lam Shau Teng, Mr Chau Yue Tong, Mr. Chin Senog Shapp, Ar Lau Shing Chai, Mr Chan Shua Ngam, Mr Ma Hang Chau, Tr Sin Tak Fan, Mr Lab Pun Chin, Mr Ue Pau Nam, My Wong Yuf Tung. Mi Ai Chah. Ban, My Ho Ngok Lau, Mr Ue Yok Chi, My Chru Peng, Mr Giu Yuen Fei. The Hon Dr Ho Kai, Ua Tic, Mc Chan Chik Yae, Mr Chan Tsok

C.M.O. The Hou, Mr Wei Yuk,C.M.O.

THE BIRTHDAY BALL.

BRILLIANT FUNCTION AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

THE ILLUMINATIONS.

26th inst... The State Ball'io honour of the squiversary of the birthday of His Majesty, the King

Bishop, Captain and M 1. C, il. Burinn, Mr Captain and Miss Marques, Mr W. Manning brought to a close yesterday the celebration

Sir Francis and Lady May.

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Mr and Mrs E. Orniston, Mr A, H. Ough, Me and Mr O'Sullivan, Mr G. Often, Mr and ts. E. Oakley, Mi H. Oishi, Mr G. N. tr, Mr E. Owen, the Hon. Mr E. Osborne, Mr N. Ohtani, Mr R. Oliver.

R. E. O. Bird, Mr and Mr. F. Bowen, Mr. and Mrs F. J. Badeley, Mr G. T. Beath, Mrhad, Mr and Mrs M. S. Northcote, Mr and

Rev F. H. Noval, Mr and Mr. E. Nied and Mrs A. Bellamy Brown, Captain and Mrs, Miss Forster Nicholson, Mr and Miss Newall, O. Brown, Dr H. S. Benunt, Mr W. J. E. Bell Captain M. R. Norton, Mr. J. Nicholson. RAM,O,, Mr G. P Bind, Colonel and Mrs Bedford, Colonel and Mrs. Bayard, Captain and Mrs Haird, Mr and Mrs Becker, Rev. J. A A. Haker, Rev. E. 1. Barnett, Me R. C. Barlow, Mr and Mrs H. Brodersna, Miss. Birl, Arand Mrs A, W. Brewin, Mr 1, Bândow, Da G. Black, Miss Bartlett, Mrs Murray Bain, ri, Biss chop, His Excellency Major-General Broad- wood, 'C.B., A.D.C., Suff Succon and Mrs. Balu Mr G. Binder, Mr F. K. Brownriggs Mr R. H. Henzles, e N. Hanth, Mr and Mrs B. J. Batello, Miss Benbow.

Mr and Mrs J 1, Plummer, Commandar and rs Penfold, Miss Plankett, Mr and Mrs G. Piercy, Mr R. S. Pierce, Mr JE, Plarcy, Mr A. Piercy, Mr W. L. Pattenden, Rav. T. W. Pearce, Me T. F. and Miss Pearce, Father Pedro Prat, Mr A. C. Putiny, Dr and Mrs W. Pearse, Mr J. Flummer, Mr and Mrs Buras Pye, Major. Probin, Mr H. M. Forty, Miss Parke, Colonel and Mrs Prior, Mr and Mrs H. Puckney, Mr and Mrs Eldon Potter, Rev, Placzek, Miss Peniuddecke, Commander and Min like, Mr. Mrs and Miss Poovey, Mr C. A. Pickless,

Mr J. 1. Quine.

Mr and Mrs 1. W. Craiblock, Colonel, Mri and Mia Chapman, Mr | Cruickshank, Mr H. F. Chard, Captain and Mrs P. H. Collingwood, Brother Cyprian. Mr and Mrs Coppin, Mr.C. C. F. Cunningham, The Ben. Sir Paul Chater, C.2.0, Mr and Mrs W. L. Carter, Mr A....H. Crook, MI E. W. Carpenter, Mr and Mrs Gay Core, Mr and Mrs G. D. Callow, Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs H. Rissland, Miss Richards, R. Chapman, Mr H W. Clothier, Mr. Chri Mr, Mes and Mus Rodger, Mr. A. Rumjaho, stiani, Mr F. G. Carroll, Mi C.A. Can, MT C, Clamauti, Colonel and Mrs Chaosier, Captain

Mr. Ralphs, Mr. A. W. Robertson, Mr L. and Mrs B. A. Craig, Mr and Mrs A. Coustendees, M. A. Raymond, Mr. E. B. Reed, Mis Mr and Mrs P. de Champmorit, Major and Robinson, Ms, Mrs and Misses Rowe, Mr 5. H_C, 1064, Rey L. Robart, MisrE: Rou, Mra Caraillieri, Mr R., H. A. and Miss Craig, ir J... de Ruus, Me and Mrs Royle, Hon, Dr F. Clark, Mias D, and Miss R. Clark, Rev. Alr W. Ress Davies, Mr A. P. Crofton, Senhor Ciantti, Mr and Mrs

F Rickett, Min Miss Crisman, Miss

Kawles, Mr P. Roque.

and Miss Sayer,

The Kisses Clement, Miss Carter Campbell;

Mrs Frank Clarke, Major and Mrs Caulfield;

Captain and Mrs Douglas: Mr and Mrs A. David, Mr J. Darby, Mr and Mrs T.K. Dealy, Mr Dowley, Mr. and Mrs WH: Donald;. 'Mr WJ. Daniel, Mr E. Davidson, Mr and Mrs J. T.Douglas, Mr G. Dunerin, Mr A.-Denison; Mr and Mis 11. Dennys, Mr H. L. Dennys Jr., Mr F. 3. Dea- con, Mr W. S. Dupree, Mr A. P. Dashwood Staff Surgeon and Mrs Darley, Mr S. Dixon, Colonel and Mrs Dana, Mr. Dickson, Mr H. K. L. Dawbriggin, Mr, Mrs and Miss Det mors, Mr D. J. Doune, Mram 'Miss Davidson Mr R. M. Dyer, Dr and Mrs Dessey, Mr and Mrs Dodgson, Miss H. M. Drage.

Dr and Mrs Evan Juner, Mr and Mrs A. Ell, Mr and Mrs C. W. yes, Miss Eyre, Mr and Mrs Montague Ede, Mi W, B. Elwes. Mr J. Eitten, Mr and Mrs C. H. Ellwords, Mr J. F. O. Edwards, Mr and Mrs C. T. Edkius, Mas E. Etherington, Major and Mrs Halou, Mr A. F. Earle, Mr. A. C. E. Elborough,

24 Baira Miata as SAY, I, Diaphang,

Shellin, Miss Skipton, Mr R. Shewan, Mr and Mr and Mrs Graut Smith, Mr and Mrs. E.

Rev. J. G. Spada, Mr H. Schumacher, Mr Mix A. W. Sebelibass, Mr A. Findlay Smith,

and Mrs E. B. Aliepherd, Mr H. E. Schluter, Mr. Mrs and Miss Spelton Hooper, Mr M, S. Sasson, Mr. S. Swart, Mr H. Sykes, Mr D. Sweet, Sir H. Percy Smith, Mr and Mrs. R. Silns, Mr and Mrs. R. D. Sayley, Miss S. M. Smith, Miss H. Slean, Mr and Ms C. H. Seketer, Mr W., Murray-Scott, Mr. A. R. Sutherland, Mr and Ms H. W. Slade, Mra and Mar 28th, Mr F.Schunrakoff, Hon. Mr Murray, Stewart, Mr B. G. Scenne, Mi B. L. Shaw, Mr and Mrt F. Sutton, Mr A. O Sleap, Mr W. E. L. Shenton, Mr J. O. Steen, Captain St, Cisir, AL.C., Captain and Mr Stewart, Lieut. Colous!. and Mrs Starpele, Mr C. Morton Smith, Capt. and Mrs Seymour, Mr and Mrs H. 1. Stabb, Mr H. A. Siebs, Dr F. Stedman, Rey, B. O, and Miss Spink,, Mr and Mrs H. WD. Skal Staurien-Kringl, Mr. 11. F. Stoneham, Miss A. lard, Mr. Stacey, Miss Gray Smith, Mr De

the list of lavited guesty published in our last in connection with this auspicious event. From oveaing's issue, it will have been concluded tht the Ball, as customary on such occasions, was attended by a very large and distin. guished gathering included amongst whom.

were the

cricket visitors from Shangbs! Bud Singapore who are contributing so latge. ly to the social amenities of the British com imunities in Chius and the Straits Settle meste. The arrangements for the Ball left nothing to be desired, the comfort of the very large number of guests having heen studiously planned and considered in every detail. The supper did credit to the skill of the gentleman antrasted with it from the leading caravanuary of the Colony,

to

440ft. Level Cross-cul E. extended 6it, total 781t. This cross-cut has been suspended, as it

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was expected to strike the lode matter 1000 lo a cross-cut above, at about Goft., bul nothing 440ft, Level Stopes N. produced 455 tons, Averaging in assay value 7:16 dwis per ton for the month,

440ft. Level Stoper S. produced 460 tons of stone assaying 7.70 dwts er tón.

340ft, Level, Cross cut E, advanced sit, total 54. This cross-cut was driven to cut the same

tode matter seen in cross-cat.in stops was of toda as the cross-cut E, at the 440ft. Laval, both have failed to discover it, probably the

lenticular shape, pod did not extend to the leval above or level below.

solt level No. 2 Winzo S. in cross-cot, -abandoned years ago, has been unwatered and cleared, and found to be 48ft, deep; this will be sunk, if possible, to connect with 440 Leval, where ventilation is badly needed.

240ft, Lavel West Lode Drive N. advanced 1416. total,a2ft, lode assaying 1.30 dwts.

240ft. Level West Lads Drive S. advanced 22ft, total 278. ;lo fe assaying 0.47 dwi..

STOPE MINE,

16oki. Leval N, advanced 21ft, total 300lt, No improvement in value since last report.

16oft. Level 5 advanced 14ft.. total 1,116ft. ,thé lédé assaying 6.6 dwts.

16 ft. Levai No. 2 Wiure sunk gyft. total depth 76it. Average assay value of lode 5.27 dwin, produced 1780 tons of stone.

160ft. Level. The slope above this loyal has

Anderson tooli. Level. We now have the Main Loda in both the N & S drves. In the in the N 16, to the E. The lode at bath points S drive it was struck soft, to the W of drive and strong looking, but poor in the Ny whilst in the S it assays 672 dwie par con.

total of 2311,

26aft. Level 8 advanced from W cross-cut a

2bcft. Level N extended soft,from E cross-

cut.

A Rise was put up pft. on Main Lode, but the lode is poor at this point and it has pest stopped,

An intermediate cross-cut was put in from Wiozó to cut the main lydė; if lateinacted the point was not good enough for stoping nothing lade at 23tt. but as the value of the lads at this

further has been done.

The pretty entrance from, the main gateway the

portico of Government House was taste fully illuminated with coloured Japanese las, terpa, encircling the low, and electric bulbs added brilliance to the scans. Within the offici ni residence pot plants, palme and electric balbs ip pink and white formed the main features of the decorations which were very affectively car- ried out by Mr. W. J. Talcher, the acting supar- intendent of the Botanical and Forestry Depart- ment, and sisilanta. The fast was in ex- collent condition and added to the pleasure of the Terpsichore bs. The arrangement of the smoklog card and sitting rooms and the buffeting through slate, the width of stops being 'was marked by the same thoughtful care that

45 inches it is at present of fair milling quality. The Stape is about rooft, N. of shaft and ex was responsible for the success of the function

tends to the end of drive (about soft in length. supper and dances." dation for guests during the laterval of the

General The Cistern at the 200ft, Lavel for new pumping plaat is complete, and the new plant is being placed io positions at Ander son shaft. The boiler and engine for Anderson a position and shortly will be in readiness A Prospect Shaft 6ft, by 4ft, has been started on a todo, distant, about 6colt. W. of Stape about alt, wide. Mine. bows a little gold in the pin, lade

Marquees on the lawa, gave ample accommo

The guests began to arrive at 9.30 p.m., and ware received by Sir Frederick Lugard; this part of the ceremony over dancing began to ibe strains of the excellent band of the Buffé under the conduc orship of Bandmaster Hewelt. The HE the Governor and Mrs, Lyon, H.E. Stats lancers was formed of the following -- Mejor-General Broadwood and Lady May, Hit Honour Mr. Rear Davice and Mrs. Brewin, Commodore Lyon and Mrs. Hawell, Sir Henry May and Mrs. Badeley, Hos. Mr. F. A. Haseland and Mrs. Greason, Dr. J. M. Atkinson and Mrs. Tail, Hop, Mr. P. N, H. Jones and Mrs. Bedford,

dacted the conference and the fattura no his unsatis ctory manner, in which he had cou. pars in reaching a setticntest with the Parto

A PURPOSELESS MEETING.

MEETING AT CANTON

AGGRESSIVE RESOLUTION ADOPTED.

...

stoner Kro-Erh-ch'isa. The Portuguese Oom- missioner has suggested that the matter may be:.. referred to the Hague Tribunal for arbitration.

The Shanghai Times sys-Since the receipt of the news that negotiations sin ithu ‹Mont Houndary question have cessed on account of the uncompromising attitude of the Portugiese Commissioner the Wal-wa-po has been con- sidering the question of removing the case ito Peking for discussion and sitlemnat and of appointing: Tuotaḥ, bi, T. Linog to deal with the matter,

CHINESE BOYS, KIDNAPPED::

'STRANGE STORY AT THE MAGISTRÁCY,

both fast A strange tale of 'kidnapplag was unfolded before Mr. J. R. Wood at the Magistracy this morning by a married couple, who related that

hek Mun, in the Panyu district, with their on the 10th November last, when' asleep at midnight to a bee-bost at a place called two sons, a number of robbers boarded the children. The robbers ware gimed and short- bint sad carried away by force their two afterwards, they reported the matter in the Panyo Magistrate, Stratge, to fé»

Desfile

At the gib meeting held by the Canton Prule, a younger sister of the mother, living vincial Assembly the question of the Macant You-ma-il, while walking in the street delimitation was disenssed, but no definire ro

od Wednesday a woman carrying polution was adopted.

the younger child on the back and fead- ing the elder of the two by the band. Ra cogaising the children, she artfully followed the woman into a house, where she saw she latter enter. She communicated with bervela- ter, who arrived in the Gulony yesterday, and was followed by her husband this morning, both claimed the children. Detective Bail and a party of Chinese, acting on information, proceeded to the house in question-No. 356, Shaghai Street, Yau-mä-mat a pm, yes terday, where the childreu were found in the possession of a woman and "three man, who were at once Arrested Two hills of aminhad already been made out and were seized by ika colice, who arrived on the scane just in time to sea the Incriminating documents,

Chatos, aoth November. At the meeting, held on the 19th instant, of the Canton Association for the Protection of Homadery Rights, the representative of the Heungeban district stated that, on the afternoon of the 16th instant, a Portuguese Govermen

gunboat named Macau scammed into the island water danchored in the vicinity of the Nam Ping village The Macau has been moorar in spite of the weather being exceptional/ fine there ever since and has not yet moved away during the last few days, so that the little gun.

waters.

This morning, one of the men made a state- ment to the offset that the children were brought to his wife, and asked her to look affor them for a few days and offered her wages and he himself was asked to by the go-batween is care anybody wished to purchase the children, le did not know what was the matter with them."

The case was remanded.

"THE "LA SHYNK" DISASTER.

LATEST DETAILS:

bost could claim no exause of stress of westher as the ranson

for secking shelter is the inland The villager, are nu lessogitated now than they were before, thou,b the negotiations betgero the Daliation Commissioners of the two countries have been suspended. fo view of the movements E the Portuguese gun- boat in Chinese lood waters the mem bers of the Association have resolved to submit a petition to the Viceroy requ-stlag him to make a representation to the Macao Governor urging the withdrawal of the Portu guess gunboat from the Chinese Inland waters.

It is a melancholy satisfaction that out of the Should the Viceroy's representation to the tragedy of the Rhio Strafts, there emerge, an Portuguese authorities prove of an elect, the the details became more widely known, ac meeting adopted the resolution that the 'vil-conuts, of many acts of heroism on the part of lagers of the Heungahan district-should-tore- thnas who were so susdenly called upon to time in org aising village militia la co-operate fight for their lives, says the Singapore Free with one another for self-defence in case of Press of the 16th inst. The action of Glendin emergency, The Viceroy will in the meantime ning, the sailor, who in a water infested by be requested to despatch Government gunboats, barks, called out to distescuers to save others to be stationed on the inland waters of Heung before they rascund him, the brave attempt of shan in order to prevent the accurrence of dis Maxwell to safe the life of a'lady passenger turbances (In other words, as a demoneird thwarted unhappily by the action of some tion to intimidate the Portuguese-Ed., Malays whotried to cling on to him, and many H.K.T.).

undoubtedly occurred, bring consolation to other acts which have not come to light but

some extent for the grief caused by the disas ter Maxwell barely saved bis life as he was scrambling on to a raft at the moment when a Upon the receipt of a latter and a sum of five ning when palled on board the boat aided

shark soapped at and gasbed his leg, Glendin bundred dollata from one Fuk Taz Sheung, of materially in the work of rescue, and Mr. Adam Wuchow, the Canton Self-government Society of the Onda jumped into the water and saved a for the aist instant forthe purpose of organis-saved it appears that uller, Bolton, Glandia. bas issued circulars convening a meeting Chinaman who had nearly gone down. Of the ing local volunteer sports similar to those beld alog and Saliba are British seamen, the two 81 Shanghai last year.

After the above resolutions were a lupted and passed a general meeting' was decided upon to take place on the Bib instant to fur- ther discuss other matters in connection with the Macao delimitation question.

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| unaccounted for being named D, Driscolland”.

Mr. Habb who was lost was a Persian

G. Ciamond merchant residing in Paris,

A PORTUGUESE" COMMENT... Discoming the de,dlock in the negotiations, "A Ponuguese " writes in the N. C. D. Ndwg || Mr. Dreyfus who was saved is the well known' under date, Shanghai, 16th inst.

local agent of Pathé fieran. Mr. Tolsin wasa fortunately lost his life. Madame Saint Augs, Parisian actor, as was Mr. Delacroix, who un-

Mile, Denitis and Mlle Bartby -wo bave as YAÍ been subatile to trace, but Baron and Baroness

Bast Mr. Maxwell was, as stated yesterday, taililies who were touring in Java and the eb Becky were, understand, Austrian

manufacturer of Lodden, Mr. D. W. F. Mar Las soй of an engineer and sugar machinery

well

instant bring us the news that there has been "Telegrams from Hongkong dated the 13th

a breaking off in the regotiations between the Commissioner for the delimitation of the

paper ander the above heading, the present written by me sad published in your valuable Macao boundary, in the acries of letters

deadlock would appear to have been a foregone conchisign,

Wiose sunk from 16cfi, Laval to abol. Level. 160ft. Level N, A Stope has been started in, the back of this level on west part of lode of Society who claimed urbi et, and that there was At Grst it was the Cantor Self-Government wind through plate, the fits of usu-pation of Chinese territories on the part of made in the Master Attendant's fice, Capt. During yesterday certain statements were the Fertuguete, and then the Imperial Govern Daggo, it is understood seducing to writing meat of China"by its attitude appeared to carişin mstlers id convection with the occur. endorse the views, of, that turbulent society-rence. The Captain, whose promptness and But the Government of Paking must be very decision with that of bis cfficers and crew con innocent indeedjo thick chalwe would, with-tributed to the daying of so many lives, is deep.

much ado, acquiesce in her demands to ly affected by the sad hccident, Rive up half of Macao proper and all the depen dencias and to renounce our right to territorial wa waters-in fact, everything that constitutes the elements necessary for the political and econo. face of Art. 14. of the Protocol of Lisbon of mic existence of the Colouy-and this in the March 26, 1887, and of the Luza-Chinese Tresty of December 1 following, and after our-hiving helped China to collect, ja so important mari time zine, ber imperial revadu u dur, the terms of Art. V of the same Protocol and Trasty.

are in

lo wak.

MILLING SHEET.

Bukit Koman 40 stamps ran 26,84 days. Lois 1.16 days caused by stoppage of Electrical Plant 6 hrs. 25 minutes, general repairs, clean up etc., etc.

Stone Crushed Bukh Kanisa

Stops Mine Anderson

Dancing was kept up with mach antherias and the Ball, the opening fanction of the sea- son, was brought to a close with the departure of the guests long after the hour of midnight. It was pronounced a most enjoyable and success-

Huntington M} min 35 gỗ duy", been in the past when hospitality is right ease of Stamp Mill, fal social gathering, as all such meetinga bave | loss of 2,04 days caused yas in the rogally dispensed by the representativo, of the

Stone Crusheds King in the Colony, His Excelicäcy · Sir Frederick Lugard.

THE ILLUMINATIONS, A.

ear of the King's Birthday was the illamins- One of the features of the celebrations in hơn” tion of several of the warships in the harbour last night. The British cruise Monmouth ablaze with electric lights which outlined the lying alongside the Admiralty. Dock, was contour of the warship To those who did

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B. Koman Slope and Anderson

72 tone,

355

427

19

1,384 toos. 1,471

25 #

3,107

#

Total 3,534 tons

2,833

Producing Amalgam

Retorted Gold Smelted Gold 'Average yield per ton

value of tailings

BUXIT MALACCA,

11

1 100.

DE",

1,078,074

6.to dwts. .0.80

Mrs S. G. Fenton, Mr and Mrs H. G. Fisher, Mr. Denman Fuller, Mr and Mrs FG..Figg St. Clair. Mrand Mrs Forbes, Mr S. 1. Fullers and Mis Fuller, Mr A. Fraser, Mr W. N. Fleming, Mr

Mr P Teller, Mr H. E. Tomkins, Mr, Me and Mrs A. C. Franklin, Captain and Mrs Captain and Mrs Thomson. Deputy Inspector and Miss Tutcher, Mr. Mrs and Miss Tenpapi, Flagb, Mr and are T. Funaisu, Dr and Mrs Or General, Mrs and Miss Talt, Mr W. C. D. Forsyth, Dr G. Fitzwilliams, Mr and Mrs.C.Touper, Hos. Mr A. M. Thomson, Mr and Mrs Fahrmann, Mr A. G. M. Fletcher, Liont, Com Temjaw, Mr D. Temlow, Mr D. W. Tratan, mander and Mrs Fremantle, Mr C. H. Ford, Colonel Sir Joseph and Lady Fayrer.

Revi C. E. and Mr Thompson, Mr and Mrs Rev. and Mrs Genahr, Mr and Mrs W. G. Mr and Mrs J. C. Thomson, Mr F. H. Thomas, T. Takamichi, Mr R. Tanner, Mr J, W. Taylor, and Miss Goggin, De and Mrs M. Gibson, Mr Mr.and M H. P. Tiedemann, M. and Mrs H. and Mrs H. E. Goldsmith, Mr E. Georg, Mr.S. Thompson, Air and Mea H. F. Forker, Ray. not son the marvellous witchery of the sight and Mrs A. G. Gordon, the Missan Gordan,.Dr * and Mes F. Grone, Miss Gorban, Mr 1). E. O.A. B. Thorobill, Captala and F. A. Twist, Mr it is impossible to convey say idea of

Garrett, Mr A. W. Grant, Mr W. H. Groskamp, bacher, Miss L. W. Tullsh

Į. Tapp, Mr A. Tanner, Mr H. Ticter its wonderful effectiveness. The two Portuguess. Mr. and Mre D. Graham. His Honour Mr

ensors in the Barbour were alro illuminated, No.1 Millran 21.4days) crushing 3,099 tons Jastica Gomperts, Mr and Mrs G. Grimble,. Dr and Mrs. Voreizech, Miss Marie Villwock, the hulls, masts and fangels being picked out

(of surface substance Rector Pietro Gabardi, Air, Mrs and Miss Glen Comm. and Mrs Volpicelli, Rev. J. H. Vomal, in brilliant fights which glowed throughout the No. 3

11 From foot of B. Jelis.) non, Mr P. W, Goldring, M. R O. Graff, Mr Mr W, H. Vivensh.

evening. Other vessels-followed suit, god

Producing Amalgam 325 015. and Mrs G. 55. Gale, Mafor kod Mrs Glace, Mr and Mrs Malcolm Watsony Mr W, G) | from the higher levels nothing more entrancing

Retorted Gold Mr H. J. Gedge," Mr H. E Gilooy, Mr and Mr Worcester, Mr E. D. C, Wolle, Mr G. A. thes the panoramic view of the harbour with,

Smelted Gold by

Hop, Mr. and Mi WJ Gresson, Woodcock, Mr and MA. T. Walker, Mr L. its mystical floating creations could be wished. Average yield per ton

1:14 dat Gourley

Mr and Mis*. Gibido, Mr. A.1.1 Witbart, Capt.and Mis Waller; Mr E. A. Little wonder that many who went to the State Total Tons crushed

5,633 Gaudet,, Mr S. Gubbay, Mr and Mrs L, Gibbs, Wright, Baroness von Wachmar, Mr and Mrs Bill found themselves lingering to contempla Amalgam

3.358

OXS, Miss Graham, Mr and Miss U "Gil,

J. F. Wight, Mr H. 8. Warmington, Mr P. P. ¡live zojoyment of the visie from the verandah | Smelled Gold

4,198.014 Mr A/C. Hynas, Mr and Mrs W. N. Hum- 1. Wodehouse, Mr J. W. White, Mr David of Government House.

'Average änopası

923.77. phreys, Mr R. H. Hynd, Mr. R. O. Hatchison, Wood, Mr W. M. Werton, Mr J. K. Wood, Mr

" *ield par, ton

4.75 dwts. WM. J. OATES, Manager,

THE GRAND STANDS. Comment was common yesterday on the rac

Dr JW. Hartley, Mr and Mn K, H. Hinde and Mrs G..H. Wakeman, Mr W. Whirkably business-like way in which the work,

Mr and Mrs C. Waldringh, Miss

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THE B... ONDA IN" DEY-DOCK, early yesterday morning at the Victoria Dock A considerable number of persons assembled

to see the steamer Onda enter, and to view the damage she bad sustained. "The Onda in a judging by the tremendous hole made in her Iarge freight steamer of some 6,000 toss and bow the undoubtedly collided with terrific Inice. She has bord struck Just below the main deck and the kap guisadi some 15 to 20 fent from the stem, Stand ng with your tača to the steamer the mouth isirly gepes, and re- presents nothing an much as a „large shark's wanting to demolish something or somebody,

The

China ignores absolutely this Portuguese treaty rights; so that it is not on the grounds of usurpatina that China demands the retraces- sion of balf of the little pe-insula and of the adjacent islands in our occupation but because China does not want to fulfil con of her solema pledges given in an international pact, Many treaties have bean up tora by parties interest ed in their abrogatio, but it is difficult to find a casa parallel to the present one. I cannot help saying that it is of the nature of fidrs | places, and the force of the impact has diven puxica

Mi vanture to reiterate what I have stated in

piles are all buckled and crumpled up 1 xo much binwn paper, and it is hardly credible to imagine, unless one is familiar with wqght in two minutes, which will take two marina collisions, what destruction can be months to repair. The Onda before she is ready for sea aguio will want practically naw bows, as her stem has been broken in two

the whole of the plates over to the port-sida for about seven feet. It may be stated briefly that my previous letters: that it will be for the best some so to so feat of the bow have been inc Interests of China to come to terms with Par-Jared and the cost of repairing some most tugal in a manner honourable to treaty, sighinnecessarily rua into several thousands of and international morality.

WebŁE.

It is the idea of a good many Portuguese pound and lay the vessel up la dock for. that, after this gation of the Macao Boundary bas been satisfactorily castle, "a convention may be drawn up between China and Portug with respect to gambling, etc. Owing to the geographical position of Maceo, Portugal in bound to assist Now Chine in her legitimate efforts to eradicate vices among her southern people.

Examining this great fissura it is 'curious' to note that lying within the spertnfo are some of the deck plates of the La Seyne which were wren, bed of when after the ships mer, "the Onla backed out and dragged them with hay, Fantunately for the Bridal lod's steamer aba le provided with efficiant watertight bolkhenil compartments, so that when a bolo was driven into her feat about the sixth foot draught matk, she suffered nothing more than the inconvenience of this filling and was enabled to steam back to pot without undus anxiety, The spot bernake has suffered injury is about beat that could be selected, for bad sha the From the N. C. D. Nous" of 17th inst, we struck further along, or amidships felf, the make the following clippings 1—

General Machado has proposed to rafar the matter to arbitration. Les as hope that China will agree to the Portuguesa Commissioners -proposal by carrying the whole question to

the Hague tribunal for its decision.”

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chances are she might hava sunk along (with- THE EWAWGTUKO ASSEMBLY,

the French steamer, The work in hand will Mrs and Miss Harcland, Miss Harvey, Mr and

'The Bounders Protection Beclaty in Canton, be arduous, as whare the stum jolas the keal }} WAITED, MY

asya'a natya'dispatch, bas addressed a joint will optail a large amount of splicing and Mrs Halton, Mr and Mrs H. A: Harding. Mr and Mr W. B. Walker, Dr. K. and Mrs von of setting the grand stands lo Status Square Wa (Calne Critic) are informal that the whole request to the Provincial Assembly is that city, though she was flying ligh" at the time of and Mrs B. 4. Hala, Mi B, M. Hadynge, Rev. Walser, Mr and Mrs Hadley White, Dapt and was carried out by the Public Works Depart of the sscanst int of Chinnae Commemoration saking it to consider what steps may be neces the collision there may probably be a good A. Haveland, Mr W., 1. and asies Hockaday, D., Wilkinson, Mis Wilkinson, as Mabel till than usual aid admliably placed sa th it been sold bust. They are now any task as

Mr. Hail, Hon Mr B Mr Worthington, My RW. Whachirst, My G.ment. The stands worn rather more substar stampa supplied to the local f: C. F. O hava sary to vasia! any unreasonable demands of deal of interior work to be due above the gap Portugal in the Mição. Boundary negotiatlons | itsoil that the casual observer from the shorg Wilkinson, Mr and Mrs H. M. Webb, Miss Lapeerators could see Warner, Miss A. B. Woodruff, Mr. W. either end of the "quare. The work of recling and Yangise provinces. The total outber was

knows noiling about, that was going on at somos of the amallar post offices in e

THE MACAO BOUNDARY QUESTION, It's stated that in the negotiations for be

"WHARFSIDE' STORIES, ** Warra, Mr and Mrs R. T. Williams, Mr and be structures was done under the supervision two million of the 2 cents, and one million each the Macro Houndary the Portuguese Commis Mr. Mrs And Miss Brotherton farker, Mr. Mr Winkler, Mr Cr Willson, Capt A. D. of Me J. G. McEwan, of the P.W.D. fact of the 3 cte, and 7 cts, on the sale of which the planar strongly insisted upon Portugal's pass. "wharves, yesterday, was the disastrous colll. The main topic of conversation kong the Hughes, Mr. T F. Hough, Mt Hoo Waring, Lieut. Cof, and Mrs Wrigley, pir, Mr and Mrs. B. Hárray, Mr and Mrs P. Mr 1. M. Xavier,

which we omitted to mention yastarday Chinusa Government must have made a prodćof › dion of the islands in the vicinity of Mecse, but slon and many themies, suppositions, and whose natural-mayiety 'to'sso, the result of his | some Be30,000.

thily santand was Birmly resisted by Commig," : "Ideas were lonhçoming se 10 bow sho Mamay

Mr Mrs and Miss Hughes, Mr and Mrs H. K. Holmes; Major A. Hart-Bynnot, Mr and Mrs T.

W, Horaby, Mr. and Mrs W, G.Humphreys,

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