GENERAL NEWS.
SERVICE MATTERS.
Likely to Retire
The "Finang Gazette" reg. "rets to hear that, from reasons of
health, there is a likelihood of the Resident Councillor, the Hop. W. Evans, retiring towards the end of the year.
Chinese and British.
Thirty Years' Servico.
Lieut.-Col. O. E. Hendley, who completes his five years in com-
mand of the Blat Pioneers, Indian Army, at the end of the year, has been granted an extension to November, 1014, when he will complete 30 years' service.
It is reported from Buran that C.0, of the S. Wales Burderers.. the Chinese officinse on the Yunan | Lieut-Col. H. M. Graham en border are showing completo ploted his period in command of cordiality towards all British the 1st Battalion South Wales officials with whom they have Borderers at Chatham on June 0 any relations. Yunan province is He is the last officer to leave the said now to be in a for more regiment who joined it when it settled state than last year.
was the 24th Foot. The new commanding officer is to be Major H. E. B Leach, of the s.ms battalion, who formerly belonged to the Northumberland Fusiliers.
Electric Power in Zamboanga,
President Wilson has approved the issue of bonds to cover the cost of installation of the Zin- boanga waterworks and electric light and power system. It is believed the issue will amount to P232,000 and the balance of the fatal cost of P400,000 provided .locally.
Steamers.
H.M.S. New Zealand's Mixed
Welcome.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1913./.
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No. 21, SHELLY STREET. No. 2 Mountain View; Peak, from 1st July.
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NEW MODERN 3 ROOM- ED FLATS with Two Bathrooms Pantry, Kitchen and Servants' Quarters.. Bathrooms fitted with English Baths. Kitchen has En- SHIEL, Barker Road, No. 124, Water Boiler, Electric__Light| To let or for sale, GLEN-glish Cooking Range and Hot Peak, 5 rooms from 1st March, throughout. Immediate Posses 1913.
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land Lot No. 1154.
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From the flag showing purpose, for which it was arrange, the cenise of the New Zealand has reached the most interesting Ainge of the world-wide Oplum Smoking on River voyage. Tho gift ship is at present visiting ports in New Wuchong, Jane, 21.-Well- Zealund, so that the people who informed Chinese state that many provided her ne a contribution to of the river stnamers contain of the defence of the British large number of opium smol.ers Empire are afforded the oppor oach trip. Thirty or forty lampe, tunity of going on board the ects of instruments and several vessel-which they are doing in smokers were seen on one on Fri-thousand-giving a practical ex. day night. People are wondering pression of their spontaneous loy- whether any control .can bealty and a visible sign of the dos exercised over these bats by any trinn of co-operative action in the Govenment..
common defence of the Empire. Smallpox in the F.M.S. Ia these circum tinces it is much be regretted that at Wellington; An outbreak of an epox is the first port of ell in New Zea ravaging the town of Bentong, land waters, the reception which eny theMolay Mal" During the vessel received was a mewhat. the Tt two or the days many lukewarm. "The Governor," says oses have occurrei among China "Globs" correspondent, "after eso children. O tailor's and an exchange of compliments with. a ayole shop have been ordered to Captain Hulsey hurriedly relu - be closed, aul, the Police Inspected to Auckland, and Oppositionists tor, the Sanitary Inspector and suggest that he took his cue from the Medical Stuff are very vig the Qurerniment, bcause, the orously trying to prevent the New Zealand was offered by the contagion from spreading.
ex Premier, Sir Jarel Ward:" Indian Princes in England. By way of counteracting this Many Indian Princes will be in alleged lukewarmuts the local England this summer, some are frien-ls of the ex-Premier pre- already there. They include the sented to the New Zealand a Muharaja, Holkar of Indore, who portrait of Sir Josehr Word in
Mr. Barrell, Chairman of the is staying at the Hana Crescent oils, with a silver plato recording Board of Directors of the General Hotel, the young Nawab of that the gift of the ship was made Omnibus Company of Paris, who Bahawalpur, the Thakur of Pali- during Sir Joseph Ward's Pre- is a British subject, has been tana, who was page to the Queenmiership. Honours were there-appointed Chevalier of the Legion at the Delhi Durbar, and is very fore easy, but it is nevertheless of Honcur. popular in Royal circles, the unfortunate that the Now Za-` epoch-making oruiser Yuvaraja of Mysore, and the Rajaland's
of Naraingarh. A visit ia also ex- cannot be kept out of the party. pected from the Nawab of Juna- ruti
Tibet..
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garh, The Gaekwar of Baroda Plain Clothes and Efficiency. is going over there, and the Aga Those who are arguing that the Khan will also be soon in London.permission to wear plain clothes given to the fleetmen when pursuing their private occasions The Government, apparently, is on shore is likely to diminish the not surprised to learn that Wu-number of reoruits obtained by Hon-man retiring Tatuh of the bluejacket and Marine re- Kwantung, does not accept the cruiters, are overlooking the fact post. of Commissioner for the that the custom is a very old one. pacification of Tibet says a In the old days the wearing of
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY
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Peak.
TO LET (from let July 1913) No. 2 Mountain View, The Apply LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 9th June, 1913. [345 Legion of Honour for British
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11. 2d. was received from the English Cap competition, £6,134 8, 81, from the final tie at the Crystal Palaco, and £5,502 1s 6. from the semi-finale. 2631 12. 28. was received from the semi-finals and final, in the Amateur Cup, while from interna- tional matches 24,476 69. 9d., and amateur international The statement of accounts of the matches 2612 15'). was received, pat year issued by the Football. The canlı balance in the biok on Association shows that £11,636] April 30 was 515,012 9. 103.
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