JACK JOHNSON AS CAFE- KEEPER.

SHANGHAT HARBOUR MEDICAL SERVICE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1912,

GENERAL NEWS."

Death of Rev. C. Voysey, The death is announced of the Rev. Charles Voyeey, founder of the Theistic Church, London.

Jack Jhuson, the champion As an appendix to the Trade heavy, eight prize fighter, has Beport for Shanghai, for 1011, entored a new role as "mino there is published a Report by · ¦ Germany's Rellef Troops host" of a richly embellishedDr. Stafford Cox on the working 21 for the East. cafe, says an American Exchange. of the Sanitary Station during The German Far Eastern reliefs. The place is called "The Cham- 1011. The report, says the left Bremerhaven on July 11 and 'pion," Thero is a silver water "National Review," is chiefly are dus at Teingtau on August servico that cost $300, "gold interesting for its omissions. 30 by the steamer Prinz Ludwig. and silver" bar that cost $5,000, There is no general statement They include Louts. Dulhener, four paintings for which the of the rationale of the quarantine Ramin, Florian, Rogulla and 204 pugilist is said to have paid inspection as applied at Woosung, non-coms. had men of the 3rd $15,000, ombroidered linen, Tho facts have to be dug out of Sea-battalion. rich tapestries, sterling silvor the tables and the principles so cuspidors, grout quantities of found out. Apparently the whole and other of the work is for the protection elegant out glass

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Hongkong, 10th Aug., 1912. [081 statement things on liko lavish scalo. of Shanghai against infection authority for the

Johnson started, things going from other ports. The idea that the Government is consider- with a first rate orchestra" and which

thoing the appointment of an amXPIRIENCED with the singing of soloists of harbour inspection work done bassador to Japan to convey to End Typist. Refervases. Apply local note. Champagne flowed at Bombay, ie, the protecter the condolence of the Chinose stating entary required to XXX, ojo freely to the loading irrigatortion of the shipping. from Bom-people, and that Mr. Hsu Shih-Hongkong Telegraph." Souvenir books containing thirty bay against, quarantine restric-chang will vory likely be Hongkong, 90th July, 1912. (559 two pictures of the conqueror of tions of an excessive nature appointed.

say,

Jeffries and Flynn worn distribut; cleowhore, and which is done Chinose Military Colleges.

ed among those prosent for the there on a very elaborate scalo According to a Chinese paper with a stuff of several European the military academics, of Pao-

inaugural.

with a thorough knowledgć" o.

Cafe men say it will require medical officers with a large un-tingsu and Obingho district will/ /EQUIRED), ai pace a Bookkospal

for all sporting and theatrical

colobritios.

THE BRICK INDUSTRY.

in Siam.

TO LET.

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The 2nd Floor No. 2. Fad-

dor Street.

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One room d Office., Apply Properly'

Shamon. British Conversion, Six Room and Larga Offions,

The Siam Weekly Mail" other places from infection by regarded as nu'oxceptionally able recently fa ocen ntion of Standard OIL.

liked hore.

Manlia Anniversary.

Best basin saitustion.

Apply to T, E. GRIFFTH, Uanion": Canton, Gih August, 1912, [573

liberal patronage, and generous tive staff, this idea is not involved he converted into military colounts. Good Testimonials essential dianer checks to maintain the in the work of the "Sanitary legos which only students of the Nos wurker: od uo apply. Box place on the scale of grandeur or Station" at Woosang for 1911. nilitary academies are permitted A.B... e/s "Hongkong Telegraph. hibited. Some of thom shook Now, in 1912, this kind of work to enter. The Hupeh Military Hongkong, # 'th July, 1912. their hoads quizzically when ask is being done to some extent Academy will be opened for od what they thought of the chain- undor

tho recently issued students from the Noaking pion's outerprise." Johnson hopes Regulations

for disinfecting military school, to make his place the headquarters vossole within the limits of Death of a Former Kobe Resident. the Shanghai Harbour, 3.0. the Kobe Herald," will regret Many people in the East, says not at Woosung, and the re, gulations for kooping vessels: hear of the death at Dulwich, from such close contact with the on July 5th, of Mr. James Ma- wharvos as to permit transfer of clean, formely agent at this port rats. To what extent this practice of the Hongkong and Shanghai is intended for the protection of Banking Corporation. Mr. Ma- Some Facts about Manufacture Shanghai, and to what extent it clean, who was fifty-five years of is intended for the protection of "ge at the time of his death, was Shanghai, are not entirely obvious, bankor and he was very much obtained some facts regarding It seems probable, however, from the manufacture of bricksia Siam. the wording of the regulations The majority used there come and the method of working them, On the 7th inst., the city of from Momog Fation, where that it is the protection of Shang-Manila celebrated the eleventh

Struck by Lightning. Mohns work the kilus. The hai that is chilly intondo. Tho inniversary of the going into

A Filipino y riding on A process is a simple and cheap work is done without direct medi-effect of its charter granted by

Thore is no regular kiln, cal supervision, there being no net of the Commission dated July carabao In Luna, Union, was but the bricks after being formode medical officer engaged in regular 3, 1901 and effective August 7 killed by lightning in a recent are built into the form of a kiln inspection except at Woosing.

of the sune yoor, on which date thunder storin. Thio carabao was and the firos then started, thei The last paragraph is spocially the first municipal officials were killed also. entire, kiln being bakod.

interesting On the 21st July appointed. The first officials wore: Three persons cin make(1911) Dr. Robert H. Cox, Port President, Arsenio Cruz Hor- 100,000 bricks in three months Health Officer, was granted 12 rora Souretary, A. L. B. Davies; by this process, The figures of months' leave of absence and the members, Barry Baldwin, and the industry (un three months' undersigned appointed Acting

William Tuthoriy. working) are as follow:-- Port Health Oflicor.

Cholero Scourge in the Loochoos. A virulent outbreak of cholera is oported from Nawa, Okinawa Ken, in the Loochoo Islands. In Miyaka District, already.81 cas0B have been reported. Of these 25 Dr. Stafford Cox, the Aut-have proved fatal. Dr. Onuga, 0.75 ing

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Expenses.

Cost of Labour, 3 men,

Tea. 20 oncli

Cost of Firewood

J'addy Husk

Duty, per 1,000

Boal Hiro, Tes, 14 per

month

Tear

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80 10

12

(Signed) Stolford M. Cox,

Acting Port Health Officer. Woosung, 10th January, 1912.

To Encourage Queue-cutting; In order to encourage queue- cutting among the police forces, it is reported, the Minister of Taterior has given instructions that officers and constables who have discarded this appendage lall be given two, dollara extra in paying them for August,

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Indo-Ceylon Ferry:Steamers, It is believed that the throo steamers which are being built.at Port Health Officer at who was attending the patients, Home for the South Indian Rail Woosung from 21st July to the was stricken with the diseaseway Company by Mosers. A. and present date (August 1912, Dr. and died on July 12. The island J. Inglis, the well-known ship- Total for three months, 187. Robert II. Cox not having yet is about 3.1-2 miles in circumfor-builders, for use on the Indo- The market price of the bricks, roturued) appears also in the ence, and has a population of Ceylon connection by rail.end recently Tes, 13 per 1,000, han Customs Tists as Acting Customs 290. It is said that more than sea will be provided with complete IN TENNIS, DAY, TUNIC and How fallen to Tos, 5 for the same Surgeon at Shanghai, and was one-half of the inhabitants are oil fuel installations, in addition amount, but the men sell their publicly announced as being at infected with the disease now. It to the coal burning equipment. nadersblits. product at Tes. per 1,000 lankow during the fighting there very difficult to stomp out the There will therefore always be a middlemen. Thus they receive last autumn, and at other times disease owing to the scarcity of land-by in the event of accident. in three months Tes. 390.

on similar work in Shanghai as water. The middlemen make Tes 2Director of the Goueral Hospital

A now trade, which is 18 per thousand profit, or Tes. 200 and Medical College of the Red in three months, less bout hire, Cross Society of China, The unique as it is novel, is reported History Association at Heidelberg Tes, 12 and Toa. 75 daty. It is energy

permits this to have been started in St. Peterson July 5, Professor Wernor, of obvious that the profit is vory Boyle. Ruoho's "bird" and hor of suicides has led the "out-the extremely favourable results gentleman to outdo the feat of burg, where the very large num-Heidelberg University, described to be active in salaried public of works" to assemble daily on which have been obtained from HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN. work ju three different plases at the banks of the Neva and the a now treatment of choline." the same time, is phenomenal, canals on the look-out for would-In animals, he said, cancer had and his servicos should certainly be shuflers off the mortal coil. been entirely eradicated, while bo secured by the Government of This, says the "Globo," is not due fifty-six persons had been treated A properly organised brick China in one or other or all of his to altruistic motives; the Profect in Heidelberg Hospital, in every

of Police pays half-a-sovereign for case with beneficial results. manufactory should have no dif- many capacities.

small indeod.

On the other hand there is vory largo donand, a demand tint is growing, and difficulty is experienced in obtaining suffi- cient quantities of brick.

which

The Rescue Corps.

ficulty in producing at a very It is time that the Sanitary ench rescue reported,

Novel Raco-starting Device

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Shipyard Prosperity. The shipyards on Tynoside ara small cost botter bricks than Station of the Port of Woosung,

A novel staring device, which enjoying an almost unprecedent- those now on the murkoland and of the Harbour of Shanghai, is worked by electricity, was used or run of prosperity, says the 71 thus controlling it to a largo ex-was removed from the category of fent...

"the family living" and that the the Olympic Games at Stock- Daily Mail." Many firms have holm. The action of the starter work which will last for over a mon who do the work aliquld get firing the pistol sets the stop-year. Messrs. Eltringlan, South the credit. The Eye Specialist, and the Rod Cross Surgeon who watches at the winning post in Shields, have bought a site at

Railway Material for Japon,

The importation of railway | Dr. Robert Cox's a bones are both ly the firet man home breaks the und Mosers. Swan, Hunter, and

Sunderland. It is understood that the firm is closely interested in a proposal to reopen an Irish shipyard which has been closed

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Mr. Burchor, who has been in] Of the 69,000 tons of rails requir- (through the Customs Service) charge of the school library at

Col. Sir Paroy Gironard, Royal ed during the present fiscal year and the Shangbai Mercantile Eton for twenty-nine years, and orders for 54,000 have been placed Community (through the Chara-who is now retiring, says that Engineers, has just retired from with the Imperial Wakamatsu hor of Commerce and the Shung. the present Etonians read Mr. the Army, A Canadian by birth, Toundry, the remaining 16,000 ni Municipal Council) are so Rudyard Kipling's books more he obtained his commission from tons coming from abroad. Before vitally and financially interested, than any other author's. Eaoli the Royal Military Collage, King- the enforcement of the now tariff Tho need for the appointment of boy is allowed to select one novel ston, in 1888. Ilo was Director of the price of rails was 85 yen por an active Deputy Port Health & weak, and Mr. Kipling's books Railways during the Nile expedi- ton for foreign manufactured and Officer in Shanghai is likely to are always in great request. tion, 1897-8,and the South 08 yen for home manufactured. become urgent with the future The works of Dickens, Sir African war, 1890-1902, his so Since the new tariff was applied development of this Port and it Arthur Conan Doyle, George vices being rewarded respectively prices have risen to 70 you for might well be done when the Eliot, Charlotte Bronte, and Sir with the D.8.0. and the K.C.M. || forsign rails and 80 for home rumoured retirement of Dr. Walter Boots are all read by the For the past three yours: Bis | Manpuuns and Aquera ima goods. By a spanial arrangement, Robert H. Cox compole attention boys. Charles Kingsley used to Parcy had been Governor and however the Railway Board is to the establishing of the whole be, but he is seldom naked for Commander-in-Chief of the East gotting its locally manufactured Sanitary Service of this Port and now. The boys are very fond of Affies Protectorate. He recently Calla for 71k yen,

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