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BEL 108 PUBLIC SCHOOL,
HIS EXCELLENCY THE OSVIRNOR ON "SUFFRACITIS,"
18th inst.
1911
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JANUARY 20,
TUNG WA HOS FIZAL.:
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At noon yesterday the retiring directors of Le Torg Wa Hrpit, and the deelj-elected director, headed by Mr. Loa Chuľa (elting Chairman) called at Gement Hoole and wiled on His Excellency the Gvernor. The report was'ns to low
ed to gain, admission going away crying" These schools cra. entirely supported at the expense of the Templa,
SHANGHAI SHARES.
on the cth were:-Maatschapp), alc.
The quotations from the Stock Exchange Langkat, Ld. shares at Th, 114 and 14 for
10
COMMERCIAL,
To-day was prize-day of the Belilioz I'ublic chahman) and Mr. Chan Kai Minx (aw|depazin, ent so did not exceps our attention completed éaily next year. The hospital will,} Es'a'or, Ld, shares at T 2.10 for cash bas shown a marked tendency to improve, and
School, and a very pleasant function it proved, The Head Mistress road for report as fillows:
Sir-1 bava the bonour to submit fo the in
formation of his Excellency the Governor the sept of the utging Directors of the Tung Wa Hospital for their tarai of office (21th December, 1959, 10 December 19 h, 1910), and a statement of accounts for the sime period."
The management was handed over to us on
The report on the year's working is very sailsfactory, no fewer than five pupils entered for the Oxford Preliminary and all passed. Their average age was only thirteen years.
Good progress wat made in Domestic Economy, a subject suzgested last year by His Excellency the Covernor... l'hysical drill December 9th, 150g and on the following day markedly improved the phys'qse and carriage of the girl, while the hygiene class did
we entered upon ut duties. Athem farby of my collergus were doubted as to their excelidady, Class IV, composed of Chinese. rights and responsibilties ps the board, think git, who have been in the school from 3 to 4 ing that this president and the vice presidents years, entered for this examination and were successful in winning the Shield. This is ste had the sale control of everything in connection first giele school to win it, and the fact that with the management, I lost no tim: is rigov Obiocie girls after 3 or 4 years education loing this deluston, and, with the concurrce of Engilib could come first to an exunlaation la which English airįs compete is very encouraging The Hoad-mistres concluded bar roport as follows :-"! As this priza day brings to a close my work in this school, I should like to take the opportunity of saying how much I have ca-
here. My feelings at saying good-bye are very difficult to express, in fact, the girls descrite heat how I feel when they say: "We are very glad you are going to be married, but we are very sorry you ars going away." I shall rot forgot my pupils and I wish them every success in their school career in the years that are to come. I should also like to say how well the assistant teachers have helped me dare log the past five months, a time when my hands'ward more than full and whoo. moch they f
lo do
was new 办
them I thank me.
very much'
the medicines. To there few gentlemen our hearty thanks are due, and wo sincerely hope that they may bi parsuaded to make it the bu toess of the entire guild to aw'st the hospitel
The Kwong Wa Hospital, for the erection of
WREKLY SHARE REPORT. in turning the dispensary la fetare,
which you and the special commit.es hid dor The European branch of the dispensinging the last two yeasé speat to much tin.c and calt; Lan Kung Mow C. S & W, Co in Messrs. E. S, Kadooria & Co. willo-Business Reviewing the bare business for the week, trouble in raising the required foods, will be at Tia 60 for cash; Kola Bahion Rubber-Local business generally during the past cok in the immediate future, become a very useful Sogawang Rubber Estates Ld. shares it Tls transactions have taken place in most of the Esnies, Ld. shares at The 32 for cab Sisk quiet, Fine Hard Para being quoted the same shares at 1s 131 fr cish; Chong Rubber Indrapaera Rubber Chocersions, L. shares at
Rubber The Lordon market remalos very Tis. 54 for cash; Tebang Rubber & Tapioca as last wack, namely, siz per lb.
Co. shares. at T. 17 for cash Hall &
We found the'prices being põld fir chemicali were higher than what they should be. With the 3-mous support of my colleagus, 1 extenjisa to the Tunga Hospitalia « Beting 20. Guli' Kalumpong Rubber Estats Leading stocks. approached Messrs. A. S. Watson & Company Kowloon. For its cqipment and farolshing, the requirements of the growing population of Lunited, and made a speci I arrangement with we also took part in uppealing to the various them to supply all the orders of the bospital at
Nesaler stes, every order to be counter-signed guilds far contributions. It is a mat er of by the president himself. As she use of Euro-regret that time did not permit us to see tholz, Lid. shares at $ 8, for cash; Shanghai | iequired for at 5gog, bat sullern look for higher
institution in proper working order before wo retired.
On January 1st, roit, as reli-qaished our Gas Co, Ld. abires at 11.16 for cash; and duties and handed everytblog over to the New sharis at 15.-* 7/11/16 for cash.
Shoughal Electric Cons'ractiva Co, Ld." Board with Mr. Uban Kal Ming as the Chair Coung Chak as the Vice-Chairman. As the mas and Messus. Kui Kal Nam and Tang Chairman in addinoa to his many respor sible duties has very often to do the work of a secret. ду
pen medicines is bound to ingresso as time of the expenitore, and therefie deserve the gods no, they forn n' hy no moïas email item serioasl startion of the Directors. We have approached the Government for an increase in plication is received lav urable considerat oo. its gract for Europead medicines and our ap Since March lav en aliered s; s em of boɔk- and in accordance with the with of bis Exc in securing Mr. Chau's services. Mr. Chan has. and a translator, the Hosp talwas fortunate eping was introduced as advised by yourie!! Jacy the Governor. Ender the pressit Sy tm Europeai methods are adopted, and the languages and is a practical basiness man.
a good knowledge of the English and Chinos accounts a c moro particularized instead of be.
In conclusion, we beg to tender our heartfelt ng lumped,ogetter as b fare.
thanks to thb Govashment and the Culoard At a glares, all cas cow see the financial Public for the confidence reposed in us and All the vouchers and ordas, too, must be assistance and adv co wero responded to, Wo checked and iquialled bafors payment by two also highly appreciate the prompt and faithful or three of the di.ecón other than the primanner in which the staff en ried out sider and vice-presidents, who act as tiga instractions, To all those with whom our duiles frequently brought us into contact,
ANGLO-AMERICAN RELATIONS,
Banks-Houckoog And Shangbei Banka ara
rates. Tha La don quotation is 8, Nationals remain lu request at $ão.
Marios Insurances.-Uniqa Insuraucės a’e somawhat peglected at a nominal quotation of 58:8, whilst Captons have been the medium of a small business at § 87] and close with sellers at $185 Nerb Calmas, after transac COMMANDER REPHIM ANDID,
tlone during the week at rates ranging from Tis, 117 to Tis, 150, are in further request Washington. Jacu sty
n-Commander at the latter rate, the strength being due to the Sims of the United S a'es Navy has been re-ing on the nth instant of a circular by the primanded for the speech he recently de ivered Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited, in Loud noi tho si bjct of the foglo-Ameri- to it shareho deri can relations. The Washington Tub ritits regarded the tone of the speech as having a
joyed the pico and a half years I have taught quedily that all responsib By and power had position of the hospital without in ich difficulty for the readiness wih which our appeals for tendency to give cffense to friendly powers,
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youre txp'a ned to them, it the first moel. log on the 70th Dicembir, 1951, that the president and the vice-presidents were not the superior executive afúcais but that all the Di cctors were, ipso fielo, tq a' except that the pre idest baf a cas jog vata, ini conser
to be equally shared by all the Directors. I am 11) that this was do-e, because with the kanwledge that both credit and blamin would be cutei dusing the year at the weekly and equally shared by a l, be ter attendance was
Throughout the year, both the main build- other mealiner, and my colleagues dil Rectly inga and his ext nions including the small-carly yourself, our tear filt thacks are no less due for the courtesy mod sympathy and engetically carried out the work, Lotted to
us. Perronally I have to thank them, besides taking keen interest in all delspiat in Kennedy Town were maintain extended
ed in thorough repair and go d condition. The
my colleagues for the perfect harmony and The cash balance of $31.681.77 left by oor antxe on the opposite side of Po Yan Stret
considerateness which prevailed throughout all was overhauled, tae, ceilings, which bad bied predecessors was 'not of such a great assistance
my dealings with them, either individualty or the subject of criticism by many visiting Jus collectively, to us as it was at first thought. "As a matter of fact, the grater pution if it consisted of funds, having been in some wards removed;
I have the honour to be; and in atbors pat in goed rrier. An extra
Sir, temporarily entrusted to us to meet lishe ties incurred by themselves and c. uld not be wil zed New Streat wards to prevent accidens, the iron railing was fixed on the balconies of, tha laundry was ren:cred to a god useful state and a proje room for ituing provisions, which were formerly kept la seral places was pro with the pathway leading to it from Moun vided. The meray is Sandy Bay together Davis, which for years had been badly cu: of repair, were also a tended to, the repairing of fray the coats of all these repitis we have So pathway alone costing $1,128,00. To de
alized the balance of $5,808.18'above referred
His Excellancy the Governor said that they bad just heard the interesting report of the achool send by the Di ector, "With regard to
for the gederal pu poses of tha licspital. what had been said about the Head Mistress 5,16231 for the extension and construction Of the to al amouo, we paid a cum of retirement, His Excelency was sure that they of the clerical staffs' q 1sts and the kitchen in all would wish her every happiness in her future the Hospital, 5,103, 10 for the ale aliens and carter. He was anxion that the saruji pelan. giving should be is ruci.vs not only to the if the amp hospitalin er ney childtes tu: to the community at large Street, etc. Some of the c buildings were still - Den ind $855.25 for the plague wards in New was anxious that they should have some pciata a coarse of construction and others not que that everyone could carry homeż with item.. He thought the tens to the school report were completed whese asumed effize. apt to be confusing, though, they were not confusing to those using them every day, butto those mol in the babit of using them, they were rather embarrassing, in the English and Chi- ness schools, in the lower and higher schoolr, in future they proposed to adep: a much
sum of
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Your meat obedient servant, LIUHU PAK, Chairman of Directors for the Kan Shut year (19:0)
The Honourable
Mr. A. W. Brewin
Registrar-Gede al.
WORLD'S NEWS.
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Loados, December go b- The Timms, is in- Labrur party tbathe salaries of Members of formed that, the Government has notified the the Heuse of Commons will be 450 a year.
simpler farm. To tature, where English in struction was given, they would call it an English School and where Obinese was taught they would call it a Chinese School. There would be thres classes in English Schools pod the Upper School would contain Cláss 3, and
Lae of the fint s'eps then sherly after we the lower school would contaio Classes, 6, 7 and
were totalled in office was to draw a cugh 6. This would be an easily understood system. The standard of education would be the sime Hospital. We find the 1 ttez wou'd even with cams of the income and expenditure of the throughout the Colony. If ibera bs no papit the ath clest ecor omy, exceed the fermer by the company of actors, the rent of ibi tien!re, Cavily. An-air cér♫a iş being raised and thei for Class, the school would begin with Cliss 2. They could thea see how many pupils about $190. With a vew to meetlag this there were in Clais 1, nad bow many in the deficit, we felt compelled in hays recourse to other Classes, During the past year the the gene osity of the Chinese Iublic, as our predecess»s, for former year, so often bid to
Comminder Sim rdvecated an Argl American alliance in terms that are all gid.to have been frive to other friendly parions, When called 10 account for h's atic ances by the Navy D paliment, Commander Suhe sest copy. f his speech to Pitsident Taft, p. parently the Pre idest took the same, view of the matter as the Navy Department.
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1¿PAN CAN HAVE. THE
PHILIPPINES.
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proved to 5315 transactions, and Chus Fires Fire loturances-Hongkong Fites have im
ard in request at $117,
Shipping-Hoogkong, Cantèn anf Macao Steamboats are stigbily stronger, buyers pies, vailing at $30. China and Mazilas aroun offer at 57 Douglases at So Star Ferries (013) at $ig and the New shareast $12, whilst weakened somewhat dominui quotation. Indos, alter belog leqsire for at 356, hava
Shells during the week under review bava teadily advanced from 78/ to Bg, at which itor rata shares are wanted.
Resorica Chins Sugars are still on after at Siz, bat would fied Bugais at rajhar lower rates. Luzons seek buyers at 5201 am
$20 and are weak.
Micing-No business has been arted in Chinese Englosting and Mining being on offer at Tiș,14. Rauba at $3.
shares uby rail id quiet Dacks, Wharves, and Godowns-Hongkong Decks are in request at $5«. Kawloda Whar ves have firmed zomerbat and aft in request
Waibington, January.beirmso John W. Fister of the United States Psaco Dom m's jou 10 d'scussing the recra lescence of he japanese war talk and the alleged sctivity of Japan in chaining information of a military batura concerning the Failippine Jalandi, made the startling statement that there was no need fir Japan' to go to wat.wi h the United Sas to get possession of the Philippines best $54, at which rate they could probably will Cause Japan could have ite islands for the
ha pliced. Shanghai Docks at T 68 and naking if she woud consent to take them off Hoogew Whaires at Tis. 9; è ara qu'di. the hards of the Uai ed Sintes.-Cableiswr.
MOTOR-WARSHIP,
FURTHER RE SONS AGAINST THE INTERNAL
COMBUSTION ENGINE,
The extreme improbib lity of the report that the Adairalty contemplates the cas ly and perhaps futile experiment of equipping a supr. is now generally admitted. made by Mr. J. J. Kerncda, At.f..Mech. E, as An interesting statement on the subject was Liverpool, so a Press representa ive.
Mr. Kermate is a admitted authority.oa the subject, and it will be recalled that he was called by the Admiralty to solve the prob.cm of the use of cil fuel for paval boilers. Ha| said:
"There is no naval authority fany eminence
lo oral combustion engines to a sip of large power. Even in factories where there engines are filed they rotare steadily in ope direction coly. There is
Landr, Hotels and Buildings, Hdagkong Lands at 599 and Kostoon Lands at $i;i, are a qulet market. West Points are ir quired for at Sco, and Hongkong Hotels contique in re qrest and could now by paced at 8 oz for the Uld, and $63 for the New shares, Shanghal Lands are featureless at Tix 100.
Cottoa Mill-Hongkong Cottons, after belog consistently on offera) $.3. have weaken. cd, Bad sales tre reported at $440; buyers, however, have come in at the rate.
Northera Mills-Lasu Kung. Mows Fave
altered at Tis. 85 and Soy. Chees at Tis. 745 in Stangbai at Tls, 55 whilst wos remiin un
Micelineeout.-Green Island Cemants hava been the medium of a fair business at Szag and $350 China Borneos have strong hened, and shares are no longer availible at.5). China- Fuydirts have improved to $8 with few BAION at $7) and Ction Light and Powers remain in request of 9 cents. Watross have agala bran
rate. Humphiers Estates ore wan'ed at 161 and Ices have bou dealt in at Sint with fur- the small buyer Dairy Farms hava improved to S18, 12g.
Of the remain a $10,8.63 $1,000 was to be reserved ler a smallpox
As regards the estimated deficit, notwith-' hospital to be erected at Vaumat, es decided at a meet us of the subscribera held dig us by effecting economy in every possible way we 1acding that we had endeavoured to cover it predecessors term of effice, and the bilince wa thought had better be left alone, so as to co, blend; that towards the end of November & sum of about $ 0,000 would still be wanted to our successors to meet the cost si equipmen: make it good. After consul ain with yourself
MILITARY (PERATIONS AND AIRCRAFT.- and other contlegett expenses in fatu e.
London, December 3ǝth.—An Army Council The site of this smali-pex bespital has since and my colleaguer, all deeming it would be been surveyed and every preparation made to
Linadvisable to make noother appeal to the Chi- memorandum calis attention to the participation commence the bu iding work before the end of per l'uble for assistance, a theatrical perform of an airship and places in the recent man-
ARCA was inaugurated and held in the Tal.Pino avies. It orged cly.try officers and c.m. Dreadnought with (ale:nal combustias engines farthered strengthered and sales are reported Lecember, 1910. ·
Taeaire for twel.e days and olghts to raise themanders and staff officers to keep abreast of equi camuar. The result was very gratify immediate fature in the direction of iecranais
the development 1kely to recor, la the ing, biter than what the most sing i'e of us could have expected, D.ducting the hire al sacce by sire alt in close as:ociation with
employment of aircraft is receiving attention. 055 01 sbsidiary eis, &c, maning to even thousand odd do‘lais, we succeeded in obratning no less than $4,5 6 4 for the Hos. pital. This success was audcubedly due to the uiting efforts of those who volunteered mory and good spirit in which they carried out Ja apperliag tar tein, we thought that eff its might, at the same time, be made to rise as various redious det er lotted to them. suficiest um 10 include a home to be bu k Dar gratitude was due to the principal actos who came I om Cenon and give their services close to the Hospital for the kidnapped and sh: destitute, of whom at the very least hundreds
free to the shrp and resturant keepers fr their supplies fod, cigaretter, perlumes are every jear receiviủ though the Regisna - General's (th.e, to be cared for and re:uined towels, &c 10 the members of the Confecan the'r homes, and also to impove and exand
dciety ind several of the Kadong committee of Sal-Vic-Poo for their lober in decerating Wei Sang fm and Lai Yog Kee, whose the theatre and keeping watchevronight, to the serated water and effee stalls, rup at their own extent of $78.5 and 52,53.65, respectively. tacose, cllected sundry subscriptions to the
work of selling flowers, books and newspapin, to th› tits girls, who chotifiliy un fertook the which real z:d $1,375.76, to the vernacular their generous gifts and contributions which Press for insetting this advertisements all free if charge, and to many charitable persons for
avoraje attendance was 40 pupils is, egalost | do and to make whatever retrenchment ap their services to help uyand to the parfect haring Russia, France, and Austria. Polico ca- who would consider the adv.sibility of fit on dealt to at Sit and more cou'd be placed at the
In future they
427 the year provious. He thought the. sumber 400 was as much as the teaching staffpared to us possible. could adequately deal wik, would have a new in.c. Noschol wou'd have more than 41 pupils in a class. No mere pup would be admitted. If a scho.1 acreased largely they would bave to create quite a now. subdivision in the class, in which case there would be a corresponding incrcass in the staff,
They had of late talked too much about higher
schools and universities and about taking da green but this was intended to provide for a thoroughly sound edecation in the midils and lowerclasses the school became cargested, one foacher more would be employe.. The
education givea should be thoroughly sat slac tory for the money they gave for education,
1,292.
the Ks Fong" wards, which, from a hygienic point of view, were Li fem meeting modern requirements, Dusiag the year under tevi w 576 of the destituie ard kidsapped class of Registrar-General's office and 66 reported all ages we seat to the Hosptal from the themselves direct at the Hespil, totalling He was particularly anxious that the educa tion given in that school should be a broad end
For the former purpose, a s'te contiguous sound 010. in the education specially adopted Street was graciously, and readily granted by to the Hospital it the upper end of Pa Yan to girls, bygiene came fiat. no hoped they te Goverment Oartanks are due to the would be able to retain that patjie in that school. He might perhaps be a te idenerosity of the Chinese community, for, whon fashioned, but he looked with ho ras and dis. our objects were made known to them, they like on a disease koown as suffragitis. Ho
contributed a sum of $510828. Of this hoped that la Chios it would not be necessary
amount, we bet sa de a sum of $ 0.000 10 to be to amancipato the woman from their charming des iufe, which is a test ried building alw spect on the home for the kidnapped and ite nature. He hoped the girls would receiva a sound education in womanliness and efficiency
to course of costruzion. and domestice hyglene. He washed, io cocclu- sion, to all the girl scholars a pleasant boliday.
He hoped next year they would again succeed in taking the Shield (Applause).
GUARDING THE PACIFIC COAST.
AGAINST TROUBLE FROM THE OKIENT.
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are toɔ domeious to mentios.
THE R.UNDSDÍTCH DISCOVARIS. Documents discovered in connection with the Hound dich murders have been translated, and reveal a widespread organisation, en bac quiries are batog made at St. Petersburg, mescom, Vienos, and Paris with a view to ascertalaing whetherthe orgat isa i mispolitical ar criminal or rubbery for political purposes.
ELECTION PETITIONS. Fetitions have been prs.ented in connection with the elections of West St. Pancia, East Nottingham, West Bromwich, King's Lynn, and North Louth,
NO REVERSING POSSIBLE, end hat is an absolate esssatial io.a ship.
The acin of these' explosion engicos is precisely the same as a modero cannon with electric firing gear to expiede his conglitt
Exchange be Bank's drawing sats on -Lou fon ls 1/10t on digihdy and the T/T rate
on Shanghai is 74
LONDON ROBBER PRICES..
will be seen at once that when we have to come to deal with less of thousands of bone-power in such an engine, if the engines are to be kept received by Malacca Rubber lautation, Limit Ma'acca, January 1-Jaformition has been
weight, some special arrangement must be deterday was 5/7 pe: lb, sellers. within reasonable dimensions and reason.bloed, that the price of fins Para in London yes. vited that as yet engineers are entirely ignorant
The u arket clored steady,
THE CHURCH'S MESSAGE. The Archbishop of Canterbury, la his New issues a warning against an impetuous short Year's message, referring to potuies in 1910,
Lord on the year star "when klusfolk from of. cur. His Grace invokes the blessing of the afar will gather at our central shrine and join Here is a thing that the lay mind alwayı their prayers with cum at the Coron slon of our overlooks; mo. ein war vasselt are equipped toted and the mark or is quiet-Straits Timiş, King."
with water tabe boilers which are not very ha.vy considering the power they produce. There boilers work in connection with ta: bla. opglaer, which are not excessivaly heavy for
THE MATCH INDUSTRY IN
CHINA.
INCREASING COMPETITION WITH JAPANESE PRODUCT.
In the
A wire dated the and says the price la unali
SHIPPING NEWS.
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the power they produce, as the turbines rotate All who "go down to the ser la ships" will at a high speed, and as the torque on the shaft be interested to learatbat the record time for is practically contizuɔus the whole of the shaft. | saving-a man'falisg from an ocean lider et Ling can be mida very right indeed as the strain | sea is now eleven minates The rescan was
upon the shaft i
perkrmed with the aid of the paw acetylene lifeguard, one of the newest features of the
American Line, which retched New York, was life saving devices.
When the Frist Joachim, of the Hamburge
Au acetylens buoy was thrown to him from the passing Fortune Island, a sailor fall overboard. bridge and the steamship brought to. The busy burnt a strong white light, and the sailor bad se ir ub'e in reaching it Meanwhile a lifebuoy was swung overside. The sailor wae brought on board in a few seconds less than pleked up noon thi worse for his dacking, and eleven minutes.
Fotora'ely, throughout our terms of office, beyond our Hospital duties, which to them Telves wire trafficlear to keep us Lusy, we had no extra clis on our time and attention, except that, erly in the year, an appeal was made to us for help on behalf of the famine sufferers ti Keng Pak; and the charitatis institutions of Canton asked us to co-operate in carrying out
The Chirese match-menufacturing industry
UN: FORM AT ALL TIMES the silo of cheap rice, whilst, later, we assisted,pinese Consul Gener.! at Ticotsio, reports steam argins of trciprocating typt, where appears to be rapidly developing. Mr. Obata, The sime thig happens in the case of the locally in holding a literary competition to raise a small sum for the later pups in formed in Ticatsio ur der the style of the Hohnya degree than in the cass of the turbine engine that a match-manufacturing company recently several cracks are used but of course to a less building up a ford for the relief of the Chinese Kwasai Keshi is now turning out over 20co owing to this fact, that the shafting used is widows and expansion in the play cases of matches dally. A scheme is on fact. cannection with steam engines is necessarily inila colecting subscriptions for the distriël
among the leading Chinese merchants in Tien-heavier, that is, larger in diameter than the hospital in Third Street.
tsia to form in ther match company with a shaftlog used in, connec ion with the turbine On the whole, the st-of-the-bospital per capital cf 0,000 tals, and preparations to formed their duties satisfacto it. We only this end are now being pushed on
engise, regret that Dr. Jew Hawk ardind Dr. Leung prospectos of the new company, the recovery
Now, to come to the question of shaft'ng Chik Fan, who had done excelent work for so
fr the internal combustion engi e; the whole of China's Bosomy is warmly advocated, ef the poner la derived from the explosion of loog, seve ed hair connection with the hospital The pro pectos costatos the condition that the gar, and this takes place just as the ex- almost simultaneously. Dr Jew Hawks, though foreigners shall not be allowed to hold any plotion takes place, it agus. To withstand brought up and sd cred abord, tho102ghly shares in the company. When this company this explt sign the engine bas to be missive in acquainted himself with the It,tis and curtma is formed, there will be three match comp.nies propitiora to stand the initial strain of that of the Canore, and by his curtesy, tact and in Peking and Tiesin, and the market for expics on. sympathy won the respect ad admiration of not only thes: who we e placed under his care Japanese matches in North China will con but also those who worked with him. Their sequently be seriusly affected, places have been filed by 1r. To and Dr. Lam, respectively. Er. Fizwilliams daring the few months be acted as the visiting surge.a. took great trouble to study the prefndices if the Chinoir, and in all his dealings with them he a ver courteous and sympathetic. To all these gentlemen we wish to tender our thanks they gave us their assis ance and advice when for the cordial and polite manter in which
The number of persons abo came to the
103312 and indosso, outdoor paleuta being
When completed, it will provide sufficitat accommodation for 10 persons wib hath rooms, kitchens, dining room, &c, well ar ranged, it is estimated that the improvement and extersion of the rafong" wards will cost ab.21 $48,000.00, bat for the present or ly $10 oun netd be expended. What were once low and narrow cabins are now being replaced by a three-stori.d, well catilated bui ding divided into three capic'our wards cap:b's ef General Wood, U. 9. A, in his testim:ay accommodating 40 patients, the servants' quar bafore the houss military committee in tefs, place-room, kitchens, bathrooms and Washington on Dec. 14th, furnished some of
latrines being utibly arranged and de'ached the most interesting information ever givin
from the mais bailding. before that body.
On the ground fer, besides so ob ervation He laid particular emphasis ca the possi. ward, a ward for delisions puierts will also be bility of attack from the Qi. He did not provided The temsinlop $1,08.18 has been give vent to any alarmist vows as to the found very us, fit for covering the cost of such Danger of any immediate invasion, bat la'ked Tepairs ni were found abs lutely necessary, tɔ confidentially of the aced of congress to take
which farther referen-o will be made later‹ D, Immeliste actin to gu sd against any possi Mr. Little is the architect for hele Dew bla trouble from Japan or China,
buildings, And we'desire to record car thanks Representative MecLachlan, of California, to him and boarly appreciation of the countcous the author of the resolution which brought and liberal manner in which he has rendered about the official expesialos of the weakness us his valuable services and planned out the of the military defenses, said: "A foreignok satisfactor ly and economically. country could land a7,000 troops on the
Before proceeding farther, 1 skosla patof out Pacific coast in ibiry days, and the only that without separate quarters to boute the kid- latimation of trouble wou'd be their blowing pepped and the destitute, the Hospital alway" up of the mountain passes, thus preventing appeared to be overcrowded, as very often, any communication with the cast. In the when the wards were fully occupied, these pected. thrae states west of the Rocky mountains- ple bad to sleep under the verandahs or lo the
WRESTLING.
CARLSON ON ROY KENAY'S TRAIL'
Champlon wrestler Emil Carlson las comé Keany, to meet him at his own gems and out with another s'rsog challenge for Roy
avenge the fierce diabbing which the boxing champid recently administered to him bef, re
Marila.
What is the use of dispensing wi h boilers if you are going to concentrate the weight that you well get rid of in the biler-room icto the massive cylicdats, cranks, shaf:s, and gear ing in the engine room?
*The o is another thing overlooked entirely:
the
RACKING STRAINS
which would be brought upon the bearing beds of the engines of a ship of high speed and huge power would constitute another important ob jection to the adoption of this type of engine for naval ships, which sr, although the mao
PORTUGAL'S INDEPENDENCE
DAY
Pongal's independence of the Spialih roka Lisbon, Dec. --The appivariary of and the feta ia bonor of the new fig of the great popular icings. repit Lc wase cal brated Decembar 1 amid
SHORTAGE OF BRITISH OFFICERS.
Qalliordia, Drogon and Washington-ne have th yards, nud der ng the day they lakeredhoipital for Chinese medical assistance"derlay Crival stockholders and Olympic clubnes, in the treat doesn't know it, of lighter con Westwich and Saadhant: ¡Dr. James of Mal
best topsid 5000 state militiamen. Bet tapmises in the annoyance of the best military authorities say that it would ¦ Patients and the servants, tate years to dislodge foreign troops if they The new, plague wards in New Street, too, ever secored a foothold under thrie cendittors, owing to the noise from the street and thely and that it would cost the United States a czgosed position, are not nitog sther suited to bilion dollars.".
the purpose for which they were intended. We apeed with Dr. Thomson and bis successor, Dr Fizwliams, that the " Ko Poog w răc are more favourable, being me e secluded firm
Those works were not only desirable but neces
sary.
.
CHINESE STOWAWAYS,
DISCOVERED ON BOARD THE “MANCÉURI ."
Filtten Chinese, seven of them women, midnight on Sunday as they were attempt ng were explored by fine lanpectors Jast before to land at China basin, says the Ɛan Francfice Chrex dio.
103 333 and indoor patients 4,157. Of the latter, enny's withdrawal from the bani arranged icon in their underwater body than a merchant ship of the same tonnage, as every 46 occupied private warts and paid:thaje own for Monday alghi sa great disappointment toto of wright has to be saved agan the shelt expenses The number of persons who came 10 Carlson, as he wanted to provo ibat be in for I uropean Medical Assistance was 10,709, of still helder of the wrestling belt and ableader to pat all the strength possible into the whom 87.5 were outdoor patients and 2,001 to meet all comers. Carlson's new challenge armour protection and to enable them to carry Indoor patients, The year, however, was come, follows: "I will meet Ken y after my regular of a large a calibre as possible upon a paratively a clean car, so far as plague was con AMERICAN NEWS.
Con.match with Gearhart Monday night, a d will given displacement." ceroe, only Biostees cases having been admit. bet P4,002 that I can throw him five times in (ed. Small-pex cases numbered eight, all of one hour, I will post P1,000 in the hands of [Vie' Manila,]
the other wards and in a galeter aelghbourhood, which were discharged thoroughly cured, and I tho reføjen ar a'uld, bet against Proso of Mr. Washington, January 13-Japan has sent a
they were treated according to Chiose methods. Keony's morey and will wrestle him at that formal protest to the Washidgton Government
As regards retrenchment, we found that en That such a bigh perceuage of cares in the time before the audience for no pa so but win- account of the increasing populerity of the ngainst the treatment of her lubjects in Cali hospital and of the several additions and ex.
Case of small-pcx could have been successfully aer to take the entire bat, I sgrating to throw effected might have been due to absence of Keony five times in ace hour or lose. forals. The protest deals with the fawi against tensions recently executed, it would be impos. alarm and early report, and in the case of child.
He has published enough statements la the alleas a'tending public schools and those sible to effect may saving without impritice rt, also to their mothers being allowed to papers about being me at my own game, affecting the holding of real property by aliens. the efficiency of the Hospital. But in oog
nuiss them in the hospital sobject to certain my not having Gedroj: on the mat when he The protest is regarded in Washiegton as AD respect we believe we have effected an econ- precautions.
wrestles me,' and his high regard for the Manila effort on the part of Japan to re-open the whole my following in the footsteps of our pre-
As to the Mas Mo Temple, which is also public, when his only reason for quitting the question of California's attitude toward the decessors. Our fats have been directed ander our charge, everything went off smoothly. match with man was that a little fellow named to a further re-organisation of the Chinese dis.There is nothing of interest to report exceps Brown punished him so much in training that Washington, January 13-As a test of the petsary, and the Dr'g Guild was invited by reprimand given Commindertims of the Navy as to several conferences. As a result lestead fargosge is taught, are growing io popa'arity.
that its free schools, in which only the Chiness was actually afraid to meet me." that officer is expected to resiga from the of letting the department by contract, as
At the beginning of last yea, 700 Chiness service.
it was dore list year, we sppointed some mem- | boys, all of the working class, ranging from 7 Washington, January 13.-P.cident Taft bers of the guild, why volunteered to make 1031 years old, came to the hospital to draw to-day sans a special messi, a to Congress ask porchsssy and supervire the preparation of te los for the comparatively low vacant seats in ing for an appropriation of $5, 00, 00 for the drugs pa our behalf and to sun it for us. By so schools. The older has came by them Afcar was sentenced at the Magistracy this
A Japanese stowaway on the S B. Arratson | fortification of the Panama Cantt, The mes doing, reckoning the medicines prepared at the tires while the younger ones were accom- morning by Mr. E. H. Halifax to one month's sage specifies that the money asked it merely same prices as were charged by the contractor queled by their parents. They were in great used Inboar, His statement was that while he for beglazing the work and indicates that much fast year, a savior of about $700 per month has afgereers to calo ad aiasion, and it was quite was loading coal at ideja, the steamer left, and mare will be decertury to G.mplete the work
bead affected wlihout reduclog the quality of! Ato-ching sight to den tome of those who fall, ha lind no time to igare,
Japanese.
FOLICE COURT,
A special London cabla tɔ the Piozer (Alla heb id) anys that the Heatmasters' Conference at Eton has passei a resolution, regretting tha lowerleg of the mloimam age of entry into
vern, in moving the resolu.top, said that the Army Council contemplates lowering the sga sells farther. Dr. Somerville of Eton suggested that the Conference should print out that the shoit'ga of officers could be remedied by rais ing the superannuation limit. The Conferenca agreed to approach the Army Council on the Tubject.
THE TELEPHONE,
"The public scarcely real'zis," says. The Lancet (London), the excessively trying na ture of the work which the telephone-exchange operatora perform... Life at the tele phane-excharges is neither a quiet nor a plas The cap cre was attended by a battle with sant one. The work is trying and para e con two while mea in stiffs, who had brought the staat str. le on the attention, while the rigid Chinese from the Pacific Mall steamer self-control is asked for is any ons who, during Afanchuria at per 41. The white man succeed. long business bars, Easto zoter upon Incestral ed in making thele escape after plus shots bad dialoguss with a public that is generally in a been fired, but one of the boats was afterwards - buiry. Recently, Mr. H. Samuel, in answer to discovered after it had been abardosed near a question to the House, stated that, la view of the Arcile Oll what.
the large number of cases of hysteria and other That the attempt to get there Chinose Into servous troubles reported among the operators, that mast have lasolved both men, in the om- the country was carefully planced la a plot | an ir vesʻigation has been Institated.” plcy of the Facific Mail Company and lo the victims to hysteria and other nervous The operatore in Hongkong will never be Goveremast service is the theory of the im- troubles, owing to the lush and rattle of boule migration oficiala at Angel Island, who are gas. They mare in a mysterious way, thele conducting a thorough investigation,
· wanders to perform,