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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27,
OBITUARY.
CAPT. MASKELYNE DOWSON.
The Colonial Secretary presided over the Finance Corfmitten fol- Hmany friends will regret to lowing the Council meeting, and learn of the death, at the Victoria explained the following financial Nursing Home, Shanghai, OT veten, which were approved:
$1,011 on account of Charitable Services, Charitable Allowance to Mr. John Lee.
$800 in aid of the vote Medical Department, Government Labora- tory, Other Charges, Apparatus and Chemicals.
RUSSO-JAPANESE TREATI
THE FINAL STEP,
Peking, February 20.--M. Kara- khan this afternoon visited the Japanese Legation where notifica- tions of the ratification were ex-
changed. The Treaty is thus now in operation. The procedure 10- curred at the beside of Baron Yoshizawa, the latter being still laid up.-Reuter,
February 17, of Captain Mas- kelyne Dayson, one of the best known and most popular masters on the China Const. Captain now
on came to the Far East about and for many thirty years aga years commanded vessels of the Chinn Navigation Company. Inter joined the Indo-China Steam The Chairman: This sum is re Navigation Company serving sac-THE PANCHEN LAMA. ¡quired to purchase apparatus and cessively' an the 9.8. Wasang,
chemicals for the purpose of Kiangwo, Tuckwo and Loongwo, RECEIVED IN AUDIENCE. ostimating the degree of harbour being in command of the last pollution. The Government An- named vessel until the illness
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Well Cemetery Bubbling February 19 and was largely at- tended, says Shipping and Engineer- ing.
$10,270 on account of Kowloon- Canton Hallway. Special Expendi ture, "Bridge 4."
The Chairman: This is a re-voto of a balance of a vote of $17,000 In the 1924 estimates, unexpended.
$12,500 on account of Kowloon-: Canton Railway, Special Expendi ture. Reconstructing the roof of the Motor Repair Shed.
The Chairman: This is a re vote of the balance of a vote of $15,000 taken by financial minute 52, of the 13th of June last.
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The master of the steam launch Che Hing was charged in respect | of towing 16 junks and 11 ampans,
Panchen Lamia in audience this morning. Tuan stood to receive his visitor, who bowed once, Tuan similarly responding, after which the Chief Executive led the Lama to an inner room where he sat and talked for ten minutes. Prince' | Kalachin, Chief of the Tibetan and Mongolian, Affairs, Depart- ment and Huan Kal-won, Grand Manter of Ceremonies, wera Intro- duced to tho Panchen Lama. The latter will return the call to-morrow, when gifts will be pro- sented to the Panchen Lama... Reuter.
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At the Marine Court yesterday before Lieut. Commdr. G. F. Hole there were two cases which nre infequent in this court. Ac- tion was taken under a Harbour Regulation issued in May 1924 which prohibits the towing of RFFLOATED LAST NIGHT. more than a certain number of craft at one time through the chip of the American Asiatic Beet, Manila, Febuary 20.-The flag- trance to the typhoon shelters.
the US. 8. Huron, has grounded in Malampaya Srund, Palawan Island. There was no loss of life! and the Huron is expected to bol reflonied with the aid of Navy tuge, SOUTH CHINA which are on their way to the scene of the accident. The Huron We on her way to Java when she
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The Chairman: This expendi sture of $6,000 was approved by the Committee in April, 1923, the proposal being that certain Gov-and the master of the steam launch Jernment aerial telephone lines Hop Song with towing 9 junks and Jebeuld be replaced be under sampana through the Southern ground cables at a cost of $13,000. Entrance to the Yaumati Shelter for which sum, a special vote of on February 19. j86,000 would be required later on,
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The Chairman: This has already been approved by the Committed. $291.800 in aid of the vote Public Works, Extraordinary, [Compensation and Resumptions.
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month, or $35 per floor. The top the Taipo Rond, resulting in his The Chairman: This vole for floor has been fitted up
being removed to hospital in a very Miscellaneous Works. Kewlcon, European occupation and is occu-serious conditon. was unfortunately omitted from Died by single European police
In-pector Thompson, who is in! the estimates, and
There are officers. it is a
certain charge of the enverging of the general vote, it is necessary to saber of sergeants returning Shamshuipe and Mongkok districts, make provision. It is a curious from leave who were married
For wow, to Lichilik at jerror, and eanno. understand whilst at home and who will go
abnur f), là yesterday morning. He how the item came to be omitted.to, the quarters in the central had reached the slops leading up to The Director of Public Work::district and also in certain rural the bungalow at the junction of The present summer Laichkok snd Taipo Roads when Plaas a typist's error in the quarters.
quarters and a second set of mar-he decub d to continue his journey! Public Works Department,
ried quarters at the district wa che by bus. After his wait had become men's headquarters at Taiping irritating he intended, un, noting! Ishan are occupied by married the approach of a locomotive, to $8,140 in aid of the vote Policemen, and more married men have heard the engine and travel toj Department, Other Charges, Real made application. Therefore, it Taichikok by rail. As the locano. of Married Police Quarters.
is imperative to lense further tive was crossing the road he The Chairman: This sum of quarters and also proceed with attempted to board, but either Pt. 1-(1) ROBIN: ROBIN; (5) CHILD'S GOOD NIGHT money is required for renting cer-the utmost dospatch with the re-tipped or was knocked down, with Pt. 2) THREE LITTLE PIGS. (b) NAUGHTY TOM¡tain quarters during the construc-construction of No. ४ Police the result that both his legs fell Pt. 3-(a) WILL YOU WALK A LITTLE FASTER!
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tion of No. 8 Police Station and Station. That is now being done. under the engine on the rails. He also to provide quarters for mur- The new No. 8 Police Station whad the presence of mind to try to Tried police officers in the Eastern provide five sets of quarters, but pull his legs nwng, but unfortunately district, where there are no quar-11; will not be ready until about only managed to extricato his left Įters available. I do not know the end of next year.
leg, the right being run over. The whether you would like me to go Hon. Mr. A. Q. Lang: What driver was apparently unaware of through the quarters that are qualifies police officers for marri-the mishap had continued his being rented. There is one blocked quarters--so many years ser journey.
of four flals, three rooms in each,vice?
Sanitary Inspector Millington,
in Wongneichong Road occupied The Chairman: The officer must who was on his way to the Now by married European officers re-be married and he gets quarters Territories, was passing along the sident in the Eastern district or after a certain number of years|rond op fast and Întreater Thamp [not required in the Central service. I think it is after their son called out to him. Inspector,
district. The rent is $600 a first period of five years.
Millington found bis colleague
month, or $150 per flat. There is! The Captain Superintendent of nursing his right leg, and on boing also a new block at Praya East Police: The qualifications are informed of the accident bad bim near Percival Street, of four that they must either be full convoyed to the Kwong Wah How- storeys. The rent is $140 Crown Sergeants or 30 years of pital in a motor bus. Altor having month, or $160 per flat. There is ago. The usual arrangement is his injuries dressed Inspector also a new block at Praya East that a man is allowed quarters Thompson was taken to the Gov. near Percival Street, of four after he goes home for his first ernment Civil Hospital, where ho aloreya, The rent is $140 leave.
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