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An engineer of the Dutch steamar Baard made a report to the Police that his cabin was broken into by thieves who stole his pistol and a couple of amok- ing pipes. The Police promptly acted, and, on information which Mr. W.M.H Adams, from they received, made the arrest of leave, bas gone supernumerary two Chinese youths, the age of third engineer. Esang- one of whom is 14. These two Mr. E. L. D. Jones, from young lads made statements reserve, bas gone second officer, which showed that both of Choysang.
M.P.'S PUZZLED BY A SCOTSMAN.
REPLY TO REQUEST TO "SPEAK ENGLISH.” When Mr. Robert McLaren, them were concerned in the Mr. J. D. Thwaites super-who is M.P. for North Lanark, theft a.d that entry was numerary second officer, Loong-and an ex-Inspector of Mines. elected through the porthole wo, is on leave. -
was giving evidence before the by the younger Chinese. At the Mr. N. Cook has been appoint-House of Commons Committee conclusion of the case, which was ed supernumerary second officer, on the Ministry of Mines Bill be beard before Mr. R. O. Hutchison) Kutwo.
used some terms with which the this morning, both prisoners were Mr. E. 1. D. Jones, second members were not familiar. convicted. The elder Chinese was officer, Eutwo, has gone muper-- A member called out: "Speak [given six weeks, whilst his ac- numerary second officer, Choy-English, will you please?" an
interpolation which complice, against whom a previous sang.
caused conviction WAN proved, WAR Mr. W. H. Watson, super- (langbiar and cries of “Order." ordered to undergo two weeks' numerary second officer, Choy- Mr. McLaren, with much good bard labour and eight strokes sang, has signed off.
bumour, said he was sorry his with the birch.
Mr. D. G. Burleigh, second accent should be 30 Scoteb officer, Samsang, has gone second](Laughter.) officer, Chunsang.
Sir Evan Jones, M.P., in follow- Mr. J. Hargreaves super-ing, mada reference to the TYPHOON WARNING. numerary second officer, Chun- strange terms used by Mr.
sang, has resigned.
McLaren in bis evidence and| Mr. J. A. Lindsay, second observed that he did not under-
Chunsang, has gone stand them. second officer, Namsang. Mr. F.! T. Harris has signed on chief oficer, Cheongshing.
The telegram quoted below was officer, received by the American Con- sulate General, Hongkong, from SHOOTING.the Manila Observatory at 8.30 .c. to-day:-
Typhoon over North China Sea, moring west.
"PROSPECTS FOR MATCH NEXT SPRING.
LOCAL WEDDING.
MR. R. TAYLOR-MISS "
A. L. WHITE.
Mr. D. G. Barleigh. second officer, Namsang, has gone second
officer, Coumbang.
AN EXPLANATION. Mr. McLaren is chuckling at the little interlude which en: livened the prosaic proceedings of the Committee, writes a Daily Chronicle representative.
Mr. H. Jorgenson has gone When I saw him at the House second officer, Hsincbi. Mr. A. of Commons afterwards be spoke J. Goldewick, second officer,slily of the "density" of people Hsinchi, bas gone acting chief who could not understand good officer, same ship.
Scottish terms.
**The
word which actual caused astonishment" be said, "was 'darg.' Instead of saying that a man does a day's work, Scottish miners speak of it as A day's 'darg."
Mr. J. Bowman, chief officer, Hsiachi, is on leave.
Mr. S. T. Gagul, fourth engin- eer. Esioning, has gone third engineer. Toonan.
Mr. O. Strand, third engineer, Toonan, has gone acting second engineer, same ship.
Mr. P.B. Crawford, from leave, gone fourth engineer, Hsiaming.
We have received from Mr. Fateh Mahemmed, Hon. Secre- tary of the Indian Muslim
Some time ago in an article re- Society, a letter from the Right Honourable Syed Ameer Ali, reviewing interport prospects (says garding the sufferings of the the N.C. Daily News) the hope was expressed that the interport Moslem women and children in rifle contests between Shanghai, Asia Minor and the help which is Hongkong and the Federated" being rendered to them by Mr.Malay Straits, discontinued dor- Ameer Ali and his Committee. ing the war, would be again re-
At the Union Church this
**It is not a coined word, as Sir The letter conveys thanks to Mr-somed. Since then Mr. A. M.afternoon, the Rev. G.J. Williams
Evan Jones suggested it has Nemazee and all other friends and Collaco, secretary of the Shanghai officiating, the wedding took place
been in use in Scotland for a very sympathisers. Moslem and non-Rifle Association, wrote to Hong-of Mr. Robert W. Taylor, of the
long period. North of the Tweed Moslem, English, Chinese and In-kong hoping to arrange a match. Green Island Cement Company has
we have a number of terms dian in Hongkong who have a From the letter given below it ap(son of Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, of
Mr. L. V. de Sansa, third ex- which you have not in England. sisted in the collection of funds, pears impossible to arrange a Port Glasgow), and Miss Agoes and states. Before the new war match this year though there are Louisa White (youngest daugh-gineer, Hsinfung, is on leave. Mr. For example, a Scottish miner began, there were over 200,000 prospects that these interesting ter of Mr. and Mrs. D. White of G. L. Hood, from leave, has gone never lifts his tools, but always people congregated beyond the contests will be resumed next Cardross, Scotland). Mr. W. Nacting third engineer, Hsinfonglifts his graith."
Fleming gave away the bride, who Mr. T. Brown has gone master.
GOOD SCOTS WORDS. Greek Zone suffering from dire spring.
attended by Miss M.Yuetwah. Mr. M. McCarthy bas "Then they have taken a num- privation; the mortality among
ber of good Scottish words and Dear Sir. In reply to your McCubbin, as bridesmaid. Mr. R.gone chief officer, Yueswab. women and children was reported
Mr. T. Wittams, chief officer, altered them in the Mines Bill. to us as appalling. Since the new inquiry as to the revival of this Benderson performed the doties
Kwongtung, bar signed off. Mr. Instead of pithead's man war has begun, the area and ex-esent this Autumn, I regret to of "best man.”
J. Wilson has signed on chief) find *banksman." while 'justice tent of distress has extended say that interest in Rifle shoot Following the
man becomes 'chock-weigher widely and the intensity of suf-ing in this colony is at present at reception was held at the Hong-officer, Kwongtung.
a very low ebb.
kong Hotel, at which Mr. Mr. J. E Drummonds has and pit bottomer is changed fering has increased. We have
No Rifle League matches were and Mrs. Taylor were the resigned on master, Hydrangee. into onsetter below ground. sent. Mr. Frew to the scene of dis-held last season and few if any cipients of hearty congratulations Mr. H. Conway has signed on tress with $2,500 remitted through Club Competitions, so that I do from their many friends. The chief officer. Hydrangee. the Foreign Otice, but a great not see any possibility of holding honeymoon is being spent in deal more is needed; this Buthe match this year.
Масао, that we have sent is a mere drop When the new Hongkong!
Volunteer Defence Corps gets
in the ocean.
The letter is as follows :-
Was
ceremony.
Captain J. Pallesen, of the Mingshun, bas resigned.
Captain W. Rawlinson, of the Tehhsing, has resigned.
Mr. T. W. Spence has signed
**
"As Scotsmen," said Mr. Mc- Larcen, "we object vary mach to a man whore duty is to ex- amine for fire or gas to be called 'deputy. We complain that ■ lot of good Scottish words, poss95- sing far more meaning than
A letter from Mr. Robert Frew,basy I hope to see Rifle matters who is administering the fund in improve and I trust that League MERCHANT MARINE. second officer. Hydranges. Ecglish terms, bave been taken
Asia Minor, states inter alia.
The town of Aidin is a sad sight
Competition will recommence some time in October or Novem- ber next-which should make the'
--this beautiful place almost en-revival of this historic event &
tirely wiped out by fires and bom
possibility rext spring.
Yours faithfully, (Sd.) MOWBRAY 5. NORTHCOTE.
CHINA COAST CHANGES.
Mr. F. W. Jones, chief officer, | away. Sanning, has signed off.
"Scottish mining engineers Mr. James W. Scott has signed (ara surprised,” he added," at the on chief officer, Wingon. Mr. P. density of some people in not Scully, chief officer Wingon, has being able to understand langu. Mr. H. A. Vivian. from reserve, signed off. bardments. There are only 300 I am writing to Singapore and has gone second officer, Chenan.
age which is perfectly clear to Torks left in this once properous Penang on the subject of holding!
Mr. E H. Powell, second Scots people." Captain A. Harris, of the Tang-officer," Prometheus, has gone Turkish town, Most are women the match at that time.
"Dargis defined in any chow, is on leave. Captain K. Ě. and children and old people who
chief officer, Stathis.
good English dictionary as "s Tuebben, of the Shengking, has Mr. J. M. Holmes, third officer, day's work" or "part of a day's could not get away. They are in
gone master, Tungchow,
Prometheus, bas gone second work." It is used in that sense very poor condition. They are in
Mr. T. G. Beer, chief officer, officer, Stathis.
In the North of England and in need of almost everything. In
Shantung, has gone chief officer, Mr. E. A. Neilson, chief officer, Lincolnshire by agricultural Sokia country there are SOMA
Shengking. Mr. R. Umpleby, Chefoo, has gone third officer, workers.] 10,000 refugees, In and just near itself there is very much suffer from reserve, has gone chief Stathis. Sokia there are some 3,500. Overing. In one school there were officer, Shantung,
AN IMPORTANT SECRET OF ⠀⠀⠀ Mr. A. M. Drake, third officer, 500 more had died of privation and great numbers of poor people who Mr. A. G. McKinnon has gone Hsiching, has signed off.
HEALTH many more must die if conditions were twice refugees--they had second officer, Hupeh.
Mr. J. B. McCaw has gone is to keep the bowels free and do not change very soon. The been refugees to Aidin from Mace Mr. C. Stewart has sigued on third officer Haiching
regular. Constipation is the root people are crowded in old houses, donia during the war and now second officer, Chuzan.
Mr. O. H. Farrer has signed cause of sick headaches, bilions zoaques and barracks in a pitiable are again refugees from the Mr. G. Stewart, third engineer on second officer, Hatching. Mr. attacks, disordered liver, coated condition. Hundreds of them Greek, occupied villages. These Wucbang, is on leave.
G. Smith has signed on third tongue, ill-emelling breath, bad have-nothing to eat but a cake people are in very great need. At Mr. N. Poiguard, third on-officer, Hwahkui Shipping and temper and dull spirits. they make of simple flour and Panderma there are many re-gineer, Ngankin, has signed off.
Mr. P. Lewis, supernumerary
Engineering water baked on a flat iron girdle.fugees in a miserable condition to Some collect herbs which they whom I distributed some help. I second engineer, Ngankin, has boil and eat perfectly plain-hav did not go to Nezh because the gone third engineer, same ship. ing no oil or anything else to funds I had could only barely make them palatable and nouri-touch the needs of those I visited, shing. It was very cold and the More than ten times the amount people were burning green twigs would be needed to be of really and wood, and as there are no effective help especially if I went chimneys, the smoke adds to the among the thousands around misery of the hovels. At Smyrna Nazli,
IMPOSSIBLE
Mr. J. W-Kennedy, third Can Estop a woman's slander
gone asked man of the engineer, Chonan, has
magistrate recently, Good engineer, Ngankin, Mr. N. §. Holladay, from lowwe, | DOL - WEE, has gone third engineer, Cheska, oyery 264
Mr.. H.-G. Appleby has been. sypointed supernumerary, second officer, Looné
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