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bullock tracilon is practically the only form of haulage, knows that the two-wheeled carts are coinmos to the country and that the four-wheeled variety is almost unknown, Why the Sanitary Bpard should be so supersensitive in this matter it is difficult
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
Ma. S. D. Sains, an old resident in Hongkong,, retarged to-day after a year's sbiorca in Boma bay,
MAJOR LE B. Dykes, R. G. A, from No, 3 Det bas brea appolated to No. 88 Company at Hongkong,
AT an extraordinary meeting of. Ayer Kuning shareholders it was decided to confirm the in create of capital from $150,000 10 $450,000. LADY Mody, wife of Sir Hormat co N. Mody, and daughter arrived from Bombay by the English mail Dečki this morning. We bel'evo they will make a short stay in Hongkong.
Tire on the "Kumchow."
PANIC AMONG CHINESE PASSENGERS,
SAMPANS RENDER GOOD WORK
Shortly after two o'clock this morning, at sus to be precise, the alarm instrument at the Central Fire Brigade Station was scunded. Sergeant Macdonald, she was on duty at the time, was informed that fire had broken out on board the vs. Kumekus, lyløg off Jardine's Wharf at West Polot, ard immediately on receipt of the alarm, two 6-floats were des patched to the scene of the conflagration under the charge of Commander Q, W. Beckwith, R.N., Superintendent of the Fire Brigade, and Chief largector Baker
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S. WATSON & CO., to imagine. As well denounce a horse's collar because it galls the shoulder. Yet this is what the 'Colonial Veterinary Sur- gcop minuted "The present feart took Six Themis Sutherland, G.C.M.G., LL.B 01. 200 gallons or about 2,000lbs. of water.. Ittered on 16 h uit. on his 77th year, having
been born at Aberdeen on Aug, 16, 1894, was two-wheeled and therefore part of the weight must be carried by the bullocks on the necks. As the water moved while being carried so did the weight on the animal vary, and especially so on uneven surfaces or when WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS: turning. A certain weight must always be on the neck so as to prevent the cart tipping up. Only a hartow track was watered neces- sitating the use of more cins and bullocks | A FOURTEEN-YO:r-ol↓ nativa youth was awardships and in the vicin'ly ofens of the holds to water a given surface. With four-wheeled carts taking 400 gallons there was no weight on the bullocks at any time, turning was easier owing to the larger wheel baic, more than double the width of the street was watered and fewer carts and bullock were nceded. With both carts the whole weight was only to be moved at the beginning of the Jaurney, and as the carts proceeded, the WHISKY weight lessened. On fairly level roads the
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ed six strokes with the birch and 48 hours! de tention at the Magistracy this moralog for stealing 30. cattios of gypsum worth jo cente from a shop coolic.
An clice-boy in the employ of the Loustic Asylum and a native with no cecupallon' were charged at the Magistracy this morning with obtaining the sum of $ta from a shopkeeper with intent to defraud. Each of the defendants was sentenced to three months' hird labour.
Od reaching the buning vesa.l, it was dis covered that the a mis were confiard amit,
The Chief Engineer was the fist to notice the fismes oa leaving his cabip, but the far cu had already assumed such sericus proportions that It was at onco evident that no amount of effort could have sofficed to put out the fire in any thing like a about space of time. The hose was brought into play on that part of the ship where the flames had a particularly vicious grip lo order to obtain all ght ides of the magnitude of this task the firemen were called upon to pit form, the floats were up to 9 o'clock this mom
ef water ever the buroleg, portions of the ship
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PASSENGERS JUMP OVER BOARD. As a result of this morning's ou break, the majority of the pastangers jumped overboard
but as far as we have beam able' to „sce:tain Do lives have been lost.
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Canton Opium Tax,
WA'WUPU'S DILEMMA..
188 WRECK OF THE *BEDFORD...
The (llowing official account of the disca'or to H.M.S. Bedford was lined by the Admiralty on Aug. 22.
Joba, Hart, chief stoker, O.N. 28;975- John Wilson, loading stoker, O.F. 1697. Arthur Richard Aus.in Eastwood, stoker ist clam, ON. 298 73..
TELEGRAM TO THE VICEROY." His Excellency the Viceroy has received a telegram from the Walwupu: which says:-
The Secretary of the Admiralty regrets to Your telegram despatched on the geth day of state that. H.M.S. Duford, while carrying out the 7th moon g'ving detailu oliko aðalm re- full speed trials, grounded early yesterday on lating to the Canton Opiem Monopoly has Samarang Rocks, off the Island of Quilpart received tur attention. We have now received at the entranica to the Siraits of Korea
communication from the British Chargé | following lost their lives through the Inruth of d'Affairs protesting against the illegal so'zure | walgri- and dientos tíɛraw oþìom is Swatow, Allen Jones, artificer engineer, Samshui, Son-tong and other places. We have Colin Ferguson,"leading stoker 1st class, | written (+ him in reference is the subject and | 277,951.
also discoured with blm"personally bat without avall. Slatter cases of this naturaill exist. On the 4th day of the 7th mons; two raw cpium dealers-Po Fang and 1o Yik-wera mulcted in the gm of $5 each for Saving sold 116 balls of opium without notifying the head office of the Farmer and asking the customo.s fir the payment of th's now tix. The two mer chant's had sold the drug before the new taxation came into force, Aglin, another raw opium dealer-Cho Ke-ia Shlubing, West River, was threatened by the Farmer and asked in pay tax 01 8 cheats of raw opium, which bad | heen sold by him previous to the enforcement of the new regulations. Failing this his licence would be cancelled, his shop sozled up and he would be placed under arrest.
Walter Lill, stoker 1st clais, Ka24.-
George Gosargue, sioker 1st clans, Ki ög, si Joha Thomas Fogařiý, stoker cat class, Kado, Allied Peicy Andrews, stcker ist class, Kajő. Jemts Henry Calam, uloker, ist class, 5,8, 105528.
Joba McKillzick stoker ini clair, O.N. 10475). Andrew McDowell, staker ist class, O.N. reblys,
Giorge William Goɔdali, stoker 1st class,
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William George McElligott, stoker ist class;
heON. 34020,
and likin bad been paid on thesa eight cha is of opium. The British Chargé d'Affaires has alto reported the action of the Canton Authori ties to London and he has been telegraphically
A Blend of the Finest Pure Mall amount of work done by each páir of bul- AT the monthly meeting of the Pharmaceutical ing still being actively used in directing streams Farmar took no baad of the fact that duly
locks in the two-wheeled or four-wheeled carts Sciety of Great Britain hald on 3rd August, would be practically the same. In the four-it was intimated that the Colonial Office bad wheeled carts there was a heavier pull, but forwarded a copy of a new oidipar ce for Hong- this was compensated for by the absence kong the effect of which was to secure the right to search premises where polsonm were of sagging of the load and by the less suspected of being kept in Hongkong. wear and tear on the bullock's legs and
-Kang On, the well-known local contiactor, was feet through having less weight to carry, charged in the Police Court this morning with and in downhill work by the brake doing conveying jo lbs of denimle with dicastora the holding, back instead of the bullocks." preked toitat Hunghom without havingit Inbelt After considerable discussion the Boarded "dangerous. Defendant told the Magistrate agreed to purchase four-wheeled carts in place that he was taking the explosive to the Cheung- of the two-wheeled vehicles al present in showan Wa'erworks but Inspector Sullivan use and to as usual the ratepayer will have Infirmed his Worship that defendant's permit to pay the piper while pur Sanitary authori- bad expired. A fion of Sto was impared.
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FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR.
Robert Porter & Co.'s ties call the tune,
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BRAND.
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GUINNESS' STOUT in PINTS and SPLITS.
CANTON DAY BY DAY.
AMUSEMENT.
[From Our Own Correspondent] »
Cantor, Sept. kgth. hameeu does not shourd with amuléments and it is with much ple: sure that the residents
bere have seen the "spress" which announced "the coming,astival of Mr. Warwick Major's dramatic compary. The first performance will be held on the 1,this, and the picce relected
issue." There will be another performance on the zothiast, when presented
A. S. WATSON & CO., the play perpany it wiring
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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Hingkong, 7th July, 1910
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The Hongkong elegraph
Hongkong, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 1910, -
WATERING-CART, BULLOCKS.
ing i's own selected orchestra and itero is every prospect of record attend iners in the Cau on Club Theatre where the performances are to be held. Messrs. Watson & Co, we
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The Kumchow was scheduled to leave this port faz Saigon at 10 o'clock this morning. The unfortunate occurrence, iberefore, will give rite 10 considerable interferer ce with the arrange
ments of the ship,
SEXSENT OF DAMAGE.
William Cook, stoker, O.N. 19649-**** Themis White, able saaman O.N. 238665, Henry JamesCrust,able seaman, O.N. #38396 "The remaining officers and men bave been:
taken off the ship.
After be fine bid beeb'completely got under control a preliminary survey was made this forencen to scenisio the extent of the damage, The outbreak was confined to the 'tween decks forraid of the funnel and it was sherefore not suprising to find the forrard part of the upper deck damaged. The flames also reached the Captain's cib'n, þesides which, the chart room and the bridge have also offered by the cos. Soon after the arrival of Commodore Eynsfigration. The deck beams were buckled op.selegraphic petition from Chan Ki kio, the pre-loss of 18 lives, and wishes to express his sincere
THE SEAMEN'S INSTITUI 8.
COMMODORE EYRES' APPRECIATION.
in Hongkong, be look occation to visit the new magnificent Seamen's lasti:ete at Wan, chai, That visit was made in company with the Bishop of V cloria, Sir Hormujte Mody. W. Chatham, C.M.G., and others. A report of the munificent doner of ab 1 building, Hon. Mr.
Long Telegraph at the time. the official naval visit appeared in the long
We also staled that so pleased was the Commodore will his inspection that he promised to write to the Bishop in reference to that visit. The Com- madora's letter to kis Lordship hat been com- musicated to the res. It reads :—
My dear Bishop of Victoria,-I write there
inst acted that Great Britain strongly pro "HM. ships Minotaur and Monmouth were tests against snch action on the part of yesterday anchored near the Bedford, bat to Chinese Authorities. Co inquiry, we find owing to heavy weather had to put to sea for that the present arrangements in connection the night. H.MS. Flora has been ordered with the Canton Opium Monopoly are that the from Horgkong, and t'u japanese authorities tax is only payable on prepared opium which have been asked for assistance, but the Com -is-ia-nems-only-and-that-in-fact,-raw-opium-s--marder-ir-Ghief-on-the-China-Etation-reporin- also subject to the taxation. No matter what that there is very fitifo chance of salving tha exensa China may give the Foreign nations will ship, which is fell of water up to the edginë.. never acquiesce in this practice. We request | room bulkboad,” you to have the opium under arrest restored
THE KING'S SYMPATHY" to their owners and to exempt them from
The following telegram was received at tha the payment of any fise. At the same time better arrangements should be devised as Admiralty from the Equerry-la-Waiting at a means towards the prevention of the crea Balmoral Cartis yesterday afternoon:-- tion of international; complications and so co-
The King deeply regrets to hear of the danger the situation. We have received a grounding of. H.M.S. Bord, resulting in the
Whether these lijuries to the woodwork of the
sid:ut of the Canion Anti-Opium Ioclity, and sympathy with the relatives and friends of thorn' Kumchow will recessitate her being dreked bibers alleging that the farmer is b.ibing, ald who have perished. His Majesty desires to be for repairs it was uncertain at the time of suring and abetting in secretly smuggling opium kept informed of further particolare,
which is contrary to regulations and which bas A member of the Japanese Naval Attachem given rise to protest by the foreigners. If heff, in the 'course of a conversation with a by not replaced it will retard the progress of Press representative, referred to the danger of CLUSE OF THE OUTBREAK
the ozium suppression policy and mean get the locality of the disaster. He said:→→ has not yet been definitely ascertained. It is believed that the fire owed its origin to the up-loss to the revenue. We request that inquiry retting of a tamp by, a coal coolie who might be instituted at once and another man working on board at the time, but who, instead
be appointed in placs of the present fașmar. The present farmer is werking bis monopoly of raising the alarm, bolted off in his fight.
in excess of bis powers and has caused dissat B faction to both Chinese and foreigners. Bet er arrangement should be made and the farmer be supais did after inquiry, so as to give no
investigation.
The
The unfortunato panic, resulting from the outbreak, among the Chiness passengers led to a good maty jumping into the water, many of whom must have been' die woedi
agents for ibe safe filches which are price few lines to tell you tow much I was impress The bodies offwo Chinese women were picked 1 causa for furthert cub o.. Picasa report on this Korean coas line. Only a few weeks ago, in'
AMERICAN CONSULATE,
The American Consulate is soon to be moved
to more commodious quaiters in the Central Avenue. This presest Coifulate is badiy a
fuitable building and the re-decoration and srpsiring of the new office of the representative of the Stars and Stripes is proceeding rapidly.
0:10M M NOPOLY.
It is stated here that the British Midister at
Feting has sent a despatch to the Lostd of Foreign Affairs (Wai wu-pu)dem ndios that the Viceroy of the two Kwang Provinces withdraw the propsid tax on the prepared drag. is further stated that, as yet the Bard have refrained from replying.
THE CANTON BUND.
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up off the China Werchani Wharf at Westac
ad by the Seamen's lastitate, which I bad the pleasure of lospecting under your auspices, 1
Paint this morning. At no time were the lives The vernacular Presn tepost:-Kwong Wing have long been convinced that of all the many of the passengers in Imminent danger, and the Yuen bas been appointed by the "Provin. works which ale uadenaken with social in occasion did not call for the panic which clal Government to condut the Calen provement in view there are bune which so wellcccumed with such unfortunate recuits, A Opium Farm. It is now some months since repay the efforts expended as the institute for Merchant. Seaman with the churches and number of live sheep on deck were nabarmed he has conducted the farm, Much criticism chaplain etablished by the Merchant Sea-by the fire, and if the living height of Chinese men's Society. Though one of the most useful passengers, who were to sail for S igon to day. and deserving. classes of the nation, they have, had kept their places en deck, probably no I think, shared least in the general sise in the casually need have to be reported in connection standard of lving and comfort which has with this morning's harbour fire. The umehow wis formerly the Alin Weirmans and ruas taken place in about 30 or 40 years, and by
tison of the nature of their occupsto a it is between Hongkong and Saigon, being engaged in ing passenger and rice-carrying trade. Her more difficult for the church to do ber doty by local agents are the Mau Fat Co., of Bonham to be cancelled and alio lo sattoeder the two
them than by almost any other class of men. These facts givo, extraordinary value to the work of the Fociely nod its chaplais,
Strand.
has beco elicited and the foreigners b.v. much to say against him. It is reported that some days ago, be Waiwupu sent a telegram to the Canton Viceory saying that as the pre- sent farmer d'd not satisfy the public feeling another man should be appointed folis place Yesterday the Bureau of Finance is Canten asked the farmer to give up the two warrants
revenue cruisers which are not now allowed to parfoim further similar duties,
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
A meeting of the. Legislative Council will be
At the Sanitary.Board yesterday there was #discussion of a rather remarkable, kind. But of course that is no new iling where the
The Fund, of which the natives here are Sanitary Board-ard concerned. It will be so proud, now extends from Tai Shai Tau (te remembered that quite recently that body Cautra-Kowloo: Railway Te minus)tothe Yuet decided upon the introduction of bullock the extension of the Hund bave now been com
Hao Railway Ferry Station, Negotiations for labour for its street-watering carle and impleted and work has been alrer dy begun. The ported animals accordingly for haulage pur- present project is to rx end the Bondel along poses. So far, the bullocks have been hay. Sha Kei to Wong She where the chif station of the Yuet Han Railway is situsted. If this is ing a pretty easy time of it, considering that ever carried to completion it be a fiae road we have had rain almost every day of late, l'of over 4 miles in fergth. The authorities de- and the good sense with which all the arrange-after the firemen had arrived 02 brard and it bold at 2.30 pm to monow,
sire to lay an electie tramway along this tharugh when it is completed and if this is done it is sure to be a success. Anything lo the way of machinery causes great interest in this city and there is a positive want amarg students nowadays to becoms engineers. An other scheme for the improvement of the city bas lately been mooted and that is the demeli its place of a properly macadamiard read of suitab'e breadth. The maller bes been sub mited to the authorities in Peking and as yet do seulement has been arrived at.
tion of the City Wall and the construction ip
I was very much impressed with the institute at Wanchai, its splendid building, the attractive and comfortable accommodation for the men
ments have been made, and I bave no doubt it will add much to the well-being of the zen. men, whose duly brings them to Hongkong, and bea fruitfalsource of good infle race among
them.
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I am very pleased to comply with your invits- tion to join the co amittee of the Jestitute, and shall always be glad to do anything in my power to further the work so well began.-Believe me Yeus sitcerely,
C E. EYRES,
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The following business will he transacted 1. Finar cial Minnlos." (Nos, 73 to 76.) 2. Report of the Finance Committee, (No.]
Hop, Kr. E. O boine will ask :-
Later From further particulars gathered from£u. thoritative cozice, would appear that the Kunchow had a hravý list to starboard shortly
owing to insufficient ballast if pumping oftia wai feared at first that the vessel would cap ite tions were continued. The fire-hers had perforça to cut shest their sir:atious efforts to pat at the fra, and simply stand by and watch the t: things were tiking. The super.tracture of the ship had by this time given way, and this fact, coupled with the pitch darkcess that prevailed, raidered the task of the man doubly difficult. Mean- while, the whole ship was filed with a mixed odeur of busol potatoes, American 'apples, chilies, matting and coal, which tended to pro- phoon refuge shall not be given to any tender er who does not give ample security for comi
Off the southern coast, of Koren, on the line of rosta from Wei-hai-wal to Nugaraki, rocks. The focality is particularly dan there are a great many islands and small
gerous at this time of the year, owing to the rough foggy weather which prevails and the powerful currents sweeping round the
practically the same neighbourbued, the Osaka Steamship Company lost their fine steamer the Teterei Maru, bai, fortunately, the loss of Ba on that occasion was comparatively small, In
that coast are infested with sharks. I capoOT. addition to the other kexirds the walers round understand how the Erdford could, in the or dinary course of things, have rom ground in the manner described, as the Chinese sea- board is very carefully charted. It is just. possibir, however, that the powerk! current, combined with antoward weather.conditions, cried the ship out of her heatings, thus caus ing her to drift la d struction on one of the Samarang Rocks.
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STORY OF THE B.DFORD.
*he D do dia a twin-screw armoured cruiser of Muamală class. She was laid down at the works of the Farfeld {bipbuilding and En. ; gineering Company, in February, 1900, and was launched on August 31. 1007, a few months. before the Afoninouth. Ska was completed la November, 1973. The vessel bás a displace. ment of 9,800 tons, and is of 21,000 b.p., with sự speed of 22,7 knoj1, Ste is 4.ot. in largib and has a beam ofCóft. with a dauzght of 7435. The cruiser cost £106 020. She is armed with
Her complement is 597.
total amount received up to 36th June, 1970, an
(1) Will the Government state what is the † 14 630, guos, ten iz-paunders, and smaller guss, additional dues on shipping towards construc tion of the new typhoon refuge?
(1) Will the Government promise that the contract for the corstracting of the new ty
thereby doing away with the necessity of every day watering by auțificial means, But as it happens, some ultra compassionate member of this community has been complaining to the Board President, Mr. Wolfe, that the treatment which the bullocks undergo in the course of their daily work approaches the inhuman, and due cognisance has been taken of the complaint, with the result that changes "by the sanction of the Board are about to be AN INCOMPETENT MAGISTRATE.
effected. We are all acquainted with the
The Phun Tak district must be anyit í g bui | 9006 cronot help noticing the emission, in Biblical precept about "His yoke being the eight months odd that have elapsed since reference to the very generous donor of the a desirable place in which to se ide. During that admirable letter of appreciation, ef all
speech or condemnation. In Hongkong, it cases of robbery have occa red withio the for whoaa timely assistance the seamen ire- eBay" and therefore not liable to abusive the New Year no fewer than three hundred building grant-Sir Kozmuijos N. Mody-but. | shortly before daylight, the contingent deler. Pleting the work within contract time ?
seems, the hearts of some citizens are not, so flinty as was the case in ancient Israel but on the contrary are soft an the clay in the potter's bands, The Pre- sident of the Sanitary Department explained to the members is a written minute that the Eepartment were, practically losing the full
district. This district is also one of the happy
duce a most auffocating feeling. However;
mined to make a final effort and, opening
the corfigration fo the space of about twenty minutes, which face in itself z. Alects the highest credit on those in whose hands were entrusted the difficult task.
SAMPANS RINDER GOOD WOR *. One fact in connection with the firo which casnot be paired annoticed was the good work |
Hon. Mr. M. Stewart will ask:-
At service with Channel Fleet the #dford: was allotted to Fist Cuiser Squadros on its formation in Novembar, 1974-ånd remained in that squadron unţii relieved by the detrim la fuly, 1995, when she was Izavsferred to the
Second Cruiser Squadron. She was pelâ effat Chatham on March 26, 1908, but was immediate- ¡¡y recommissloard in the Reserva at that pory endon February 5, 1907, completed her crew to ven-going strength to take the place of the Diadema protected cruiser withdrawn from the China Sailon. She was recommissioned 'as Hongkong on March 15 lastjan by Captain F. S. Fi sherbast. The crow is drawn Trịm various paval depots in Er g'and, but most of the men probably belong to Chatham, her
(1) Bad Gorerombot any' information as to bucting grounds of the secret societies with quenting this port might never have been abla | the, batèbes, made a last rush and put out
whether the Chinese Authorities are moving is which South China sb:unds and the gentry are to own a home of the beauty and pretentions
the matter of the proposal to eta ta wireless getting 'greally incens:d at the state of ffairs. Tie blame is laid at the door of the magistrate of the building adorning the eastern section
telegraphy station on the Fratas Reef? Chan, who is accused' of. I z'uess, wast of zeal of the city on the waterfront. We can hardly
(.) Will the Government inform the Coun. cil what steps, if any, bave been taken to re and aiberf rms of incompeiance. It is truly conceive (but ana sa alive to the interests of hard ask to be a ruler in China. It a the szafaring community" as Commodore'
deem the premise, made last yo.r, ty clear the magistrate enforces the power of the law be in Byres shows himself to be in the letter
sile to the north of the new Law Courts as soon as possible "7 blamed for bis severity: If he is idle and lele gupted-above, could have intentionally omitted
(1) Will the Government Inform the Cour. blamed for incompeterce.
jee. It is very dankilal if Sir Hormurjee him-timated that there were about 350 Chicase pas be datiable, while others containing as much bess, and in Jaspary last year they want out
ing as little as $%% of alcohol, may be held o The police at Fatahan, have recently been stil-who has been so fitting styled the god. teoses on board at the time of the outbm.kare treated as exempl? the recipients of complaints from fouitern mer father of the Colony-would take note of the | Thoms}.sityofthese jamped overboard through letters from various gangs of robbers Soma
benefit of bullock traction by using two things sun on in their own swest way ko labis sinus of acknowledgment to lir Hormue. done by the sampans in rescos work. It is en- / Cil on. what principle some beverages cantsin. home peri. Eeforn-joiting the Bedford the
wheeled ́instead of four-wheeled carts. · It would entail a considerable saving if four-i
BLACKMAIL AND I VRAMIE.
crew served in the crafter Warrior at Sherri
wheeled carts were latroduced; and to this chaots ail of whom have received blackmailing fact that his name was not associated with thatr-feight kutw_ra saved froES A WAIGEN.DIA to apply a sem pot exceeding six millen and embarked in the Briford, Oce of the man
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First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance in the Andromed to Hongkong, whars they experiment he took it that members would
forty-two thousrad five hundred and festy-three diowand, William George McElligott, belong.. have up of jection to raise. The objections of there terders tave reported that, eut of fear others to whom so much credil bas been by the junk people, One 1.tile, craft in pati dallars to the fublic Service of the year 1911.
ed to the Davonport Division, taken at the last "mecting at which the subfum demanded property they have seul the given for promoting the intereste in Hongkong icular rendered invaluable aid and we beder-
Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordl sums demanded while others bare simply
THE RELILF CY DEPENDANTS, ject was discussed were to the dangers' con appealed for protection from the cab rities of those who go down to the sea in ships." stand the owner of the junk fo question is to be race to provide for the formation of a Volus
APartsmouth talegram statesibat MissAgnes sected with the rotary sprays. Ie attached Opo man who refused to pay ito sum demand. But having regard to the ullar helplessness of commended to the Government for his good teer Rate.ve.
the clerical bady to obtain the wherewlibal services,
Second read ng of the Bill entitled 'An Ordi- || Weston is taking steps to affitd early relief te ed of him experienced a most parlessint sur minute by Inspector Reidie explaining the prize. During the Lours of darkness a loud for the raising of a building of the type
hance to amend the Pharmacy Amendment the widowsand other dependants of the victims. O.dicänce, 191ờ, n working of these rotary sprays, but he did explosion was leard and the lomates of the
now existing in the Island for the "banefi of Tur"time for itg move of the tit BattÃlian Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordi. When the name and addresses of the maxi-n”. not wish to press the innovation. If mem and a great pastien of the front of the shop had
hours rushing out in alarm (ened that the door the seamen notil Bir Bomusjen generously King's Own Light Infantry from Cape Colony Euce to amend the Malicious Damage Amand-kin ara knows, assisirace will doubtless alio be considered that the-box-spray or the been blown down by dynamite. It is worder stepped into the branch and mide his magni- to Hongkong has not broa defisitely settled,
ment Ordinance, 1910.
be given from the Mayor of Poitamanib's fund, Second trading of the Bill entitled an Ord which was established as the outcome of the ordinary spray as supplied to the presentful to relate that pearly all these robber gangs ficent offer of $15,000 sixce raised to $5,000, but most likely it will take place about the
airce to further amend the Law relating to 77 and G diator diastem. This is a par.. i would be more effective and less liable ill provided with this deadly explosive we consider that the least that might be given New Year.
Dangerous Goods. shd its dio is even an record in clan fights
Commitice on the Bill assisted As Ordinance manent fund, fut the amount avaliabla for to amend the Magistrates Auendment Ordiallocation is at present wall
ARCE, 1903 Second reading of the Bill eatfiled An Ordi
es of coutrol it could be affixed to bitwaen.obscure ril'ages. Whats they set him in the just due toʻthat liberal-hearted geneig N
fom in a mystery and how, in smuggling it into laman who has more than once so promintally LIEUT.-Colonel G. D. Close, R. E promoted the new cart. The latter should, however, the copatty they clade the vigilance of the come to the Colony's rescue when a question to that esok, bee been for some time O.R.E. be of the four-wheeled type to save time and Costams authorities, is a mystery still more of loosening the private parse strings was code Hongkong. He joined the Scientific Corps further to enable them to gain the full ad bicure. That such a system of organised cerned. At the risk of offending Biz Hormas from Woolwich a little over 35 years ago, and
blackmailing should exist is, in liself, a com vantage of the new form of traction. Anyone massery naibe weakness and lusmciency of these Mody's noted modesis we would sys Tag bif lived in India or la' Mainys, where | Provincial Government.
Palman marait qui ferat."
has the Barmene And Mesara orpeditious to
his credit,
since to amend the Tramway line, 1963 LIT. C. G. P. Camaras, R. G. A, br ́s been
AGEN O. CLEMENTI,
Clark of Councils.
appointed to the Hongkong Blagapore - Bati (*Will not be proceeded with at this meation, Italien, R. GA