MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1897,
Os Saturday, the wrecked Douglas steamor Namoa was sold by public auction at Foo chow. The hull was sold for $5,225, and the cargo realized $2,660, Ara meeting of the Straits Executive Council at Government Honse on 'the 8th bet., it was decided that tho sentence of death, passed at last Asaime on Sahat, the Javanese, for the Sirangoon Road murder, war confirmed, and the execution within the jail took place on the 11th inst. In the case of Leong Wah, for the murder of his recruiter from the On Song, the desth
for life.
CAMP NOTES.
On Saturday afternoon the Volunteer Corps bad firing practies from the north
ARRIVAL OF THE JAPANESE
BATTLESHIP FUJI YAMA. The Japanesi naval Bag van flying for
THE CHINA MAIL.
The Fuji is at exceptionally power- ful fighting ship; for althouy aho only creces in displacerunt by 1. tona the Renown, she is more heavily armed and
latter vesel being 10in. 20-ton guns, and
THE RECORD REIGN MEMORIALS. OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE The following correspondence with re
VICTORIA HOSPITAL.
this will be work of a remquamative kind,
have the honour to be, sir, your obedient.
W. CHATHAM.
4.As this building is intended on ite completion to be under the administration servant, of the Oivil Medical Department, it will be
Civil Hospital on a level plateau at an elevation of about 10 feet above sea level
Acting Director of Public Works.
shore. There was a large muster on parađo, | the signal station at Kowloon before nine armoured, the Leasiest ordnanco of the ference to the Record Reign Memoriala for erected in the grounds of the Government The Honourable, the Colonial Secretaryen.
the Field Battery guns being double-man ned. The coninquanco of this was that when the preparatory position was reached large number of the men lad to fall out and for up in line to remain spectators of the firing. This arrangement was not viewed with pleasure by the men who had to fall ant or the men on the guns, and on the return to Camp the matter vas freely
dock this morning, indicating that a Japanese warship was in close proximity to the Colony, and purposed entering the lar bear by the Sulpirar Chanel. Later in
her thickest armour (in.
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
Hongkong is published in the Gazette :--
and within easy access of the main hospital ROUGH. WEATHER IN THE OHINA and medical and nursing staff quartore.
SEA. 5.The accommodation to be provided sxcTING VOTAGE OF THE EVOLISH MIL
the forenoon the flag was changed to Before His Honour Sir John Curvington, the receipt of your despatches noted in the will be as follows:- indicate that the warship would enter by Lyamun.
It was not, however, until half-
past eno o'clock that H.J.M.Š. Fuji ajr- peared in the harbour, and sho tay off the
Chief Justice, į Monday, October 18.
ACQUITTED,
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Total number of Beds.45.
The English mail steamer Kaŭar-i-Find, which arrived yesterday, thirty-six hours after the time expected, experienced a tér- rific storm on her way up from Singapore. The steamer, as she lies at Kowloon Whad, presents a pillful spectacle. Every bost theatre, and sisters 'room. has been carried away, and all the davita 6.-The tase. Mr Chater is chairman and be surrounded on all sides by Teran. Barclum gives an exciting account of the
duha, the bath-rooms, scalleries, de, being
sentence was commuted to penal servitude discussed, and sorural suggestions made Docks while aho saluted the port sul the was nequilted, the Attornoy-General havinification showing the compusition of the besides a day-room for convalescents, ani
were fired the Secretary to the Japanese Crown Soliciter had visited the places Committee appointed by mo for the per-/ opera building will be two-stersys bigh have either be broken or bent. · Captain. that another Machine Gun Company sight; Consul went off to tho battleship in a steam stanling when the affair occurred, and hoation Commuitine : Mr Jacksch, Honorary detached in small annexes situated at two voyage from Singapore. done to retain the man now that the Fioki Captain J. Misra, zaporta having had no that he could not ask a jury to Treasurer and Mr Stowart Lockhart of the angles whilst the accommodation for
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
to
good passage from Singapura.
conclusion
Mr
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NURSING INSTITUTE.
DOVERNOR TO SECRETARY OF STATE,
Government House, Bongicong, 27th April, 1897. Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge;
urgia on the subject of the celebration of the completion of the sixtieth year of reign of Her Majesty the Queen and to in form you what steps are being taken in this colony to commemorate that auspicioue Wong To, charged with maislaughter, event.
I enclos a copy of the Government whoreby all the members of the Corpe Commodore'alag. Tumudiately the salutes entered a nolli prosqus. He said the might to in action. The suggestion which appestal to receive the must support was
where the witnesses were supposed to be pan of deciding what form this commemor be formed of time overplus of the Field Launch. The Fuji, which is enimanded by the Attorney-Gaueml) had come to the of this [BUFYLLED TO THE CINA MAIL.] - Dattery. At any to something must ba
Honorary Secretary..
The Hisar-i-Hind laft Singapore on convict on the evidence. LONDON, Oct. 15.
the Chinese servants will be provided in a Battery is above its strength.
Chater is The fatality took place on 28th Septem-
is proving himeeli a vost GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE IN In the early part of the afternoon visitors
AFRICA.
The new batlesalp was built in acrarlber, at 32 Central Street. Several womens onergatio Chairman, and in contundian soparate building connected by a covered Sunday afteroon, October 10, at dix
o'clock, and all want well with her --until, the Camp night bare seen the anamy
with his colleagues, is sparing no trouble way with the main Mock. were quarrelling, and the deceased, who was at sucher alongside the
alee with cho views of a commission, pre very old woman, is supposed to have lost to make the celebration a succes Although the French Press discusses the lying peacefully e
Thursday, 14th, when the N.N.E. wind At the first niveting the Committee 7.-A convenient site for this building against which she was straming, at eight Wost African boundary question in a heater! wharf. The force consisted of four boats wiled over by Captain Yendo, tho Japaisseur fucting, fallen downstairs, and died
it was resolved that the occasion should he has been selected near the proposed Vie o'clock freshsted to a gal with squalls, manned by a number of colobrítics. Chorl-
marked manner, the French Government is modely before four o'clock the men marched off Naval Attaché in London, by the Thames from the shock
the establishment of a per: toria Hospital and close to the present by rate and conciliatory, and hopes that the from the Parado Ground to the prepars unworks Company at Blackwall. The
anent racmorial of an orent at once somedial staff quarture. It is now occupied The galo ipcrossed in force till noon, when Mr Francis, who appears on behalf of Lili was wordingly invited to send in disinfecting apparatus which, in accordance becoming one overy minate, the ship
auspicious and so unique. approaching negotiations will adjust difertory position, a spall valley on the north, moaning 'Pourless, is a sister ship
The general by a temporary wooden shed containing a the registered force was 8. The weather shore. There was a large attendance of to the Yashima, built by the firm of Sir W.
Ken, the clerk with the Dairy Farm Co. de Committee any suggestions they with a proposal aade some time ago, will was put head to sea. At four o'clock response to this invitation no fewer das Diseases Hospital at Komedytown-a place away with the davita, the wind at this twenty suggestions were received. Theo more suitable for it in all respects. wore duly sidered by the Committee, 8.-The Institute will provide accom-eight o'clock the wind was from the time being-NE., with a fame of 12. At which rejected all the suggestions except modation, in the rat instanee, for an E.N.E., and the barometer bad dropped five, and the were referred to a sub-assistant matron, 4 sisters, and probato 28.60. The ship labound very heavily Committee for consideration and report. tioners, and will boso arranged that it can during the and
gals, shipped large quanti I enclose copies of the report of the Sub- be conveniently extended should occasion ties of water fore and aft. During the night Committee.
and morning great amount of damage was 4--Brom the inquirion of the Sub-Com- 9.-Competitive designs are being invit-done to the ship. The upper forward marton it became apparent that the mosted from local architects for the buildings bridge was totally wreeked and the officers Fopular round the inland.
above described in accordance with the auwers forced to seek shelter in the wheel- nexal conditions the limit of
houso, Terrific seas washed over the cast being hot fixed st $600 for the Hospital and vessel, and at
at eleven o'clock, the fourth 325,000 for the Nursing Instituts.
life boat, the gig and the mail boas ware 10-The positions of the projosed Hos carried away. Early on Friday pital and Nursing lusitute in relation to folly neat went by the bourd, and at threw morning the the existing hospitals and quarters are in-o'clock the outter was wrenched from licated on the plan which accompanies this fixings and swept away.
Half an hour stoed by a rufarues to the photographs showing the hospital and grounds as they are at present.
Roncluding H E. Sir William
ences. Novertheless, thers is a strong di- | spectators, vergence betweenthe British and the French views on certain points, more especially ou those concerning the banks of the Nigor.
WEATHER REPORT.
out
continfred
THE PASEY FARM CANT.
case be taken on Wednesday at ten o'clock.
This was agreed to.
sion passed to the S. and W. of Haiphong with shell, the tiring was om Caferion type. but as it was required MURET C. G. Engel, L. Oraujo Rezn,
nin.
On the 18th at 11.20 The baromoter in Bolinao, risen at Haiphong. Pressure remains high over Chins, but is again alightly in defect in the Southeast. r- dients moderate for N. E. winds on the China coast. Forecast; moderate N.K. wirule; fair.
has fallen & little on the China coast and
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Fullarton, Fl. A do Rozario, F. F. Ribeira, Ho Fust Cha and A. J. Skelton. Prisoner was found guilty, but sentence was defeated.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of the Canton Insurace Office, itd., was held today, at the ottico of the General Managers, Messrs Jardine. Matheson and
1.-A
schemes were:--
вітіно.
AIA).
VICTORIA HOAD.
ita
afterwards the aus broke over the quartie deck in an alarming manner, the being all washer away, the after bridge /ladder su foon flooded and all the glass i
store in and Lau after cabin and
Colonel of the Corps, Armstrong and Co.. at Elswick. The gri. charged with einbezzlement, and that theight leave offer on the subject. In be removed to a site adjoining the Infectious the first and third lifeboats wora wasom. Colous! Elsdale, a large number of military ginal inquiry, in 18883, through Admiral officers, and Luly and gentlemen spectators, was for an improved Bulliverrent, but When the enemy speed ingin de the displacement tenuage was to be harted
POSSESSION OF FORGED NOTE. Field Battery and Maxime doubled on
Sui Ho Ye was charged with being in RG 99 to 8,000 to 8,500 tons," and zeeing it was from under
Look ar.d up their puisi-
cult to improve on a tengermet with illegal possession of a forged bank note, tions on the sea shore. The four spans 150 tons less weight, the necessity of a purporting to be a Sad note of the Charter. The following notices are issued from the representing landing party, were blown
up the channel in a westerly-onsterly directonnago soon became evident, and ad skof India, Australia and China.
He pleaded not guilty. luit was then given of 10,000 tons, or Übservatory
tion. Tao range having been mariained
The following juniors were empanelled On the 17th at 11,35 a.. The deproe- by
leavier arominent than in hust to curry a Sorgt. Armstrong'e gun smpnel. yesterday causing a heavy gale in that port. was the first to strike one of the targets, the vessel, a still brger tonnage became nees in a vessel of 12,450 tons, The barometer has since reen there. Free-shell carrying away portion of the bulwarks.
resulting in of the Boyal Sounreign bypu, sure in still high over China, but inclined
One of
of the guns of flo Dock Detachment
The Fuji was designed by Mr G. C. to give way. Gradients are decreasing oa was early thrown out of action through Mackrow, naval architect of the Thama the coast. Forecast fresh to medatato several of the bolts on the carriage being N.E. winds; cloudy, probably some light broken. One of the enemy's boale effected Ironworks Company, and her keel jante
laid on September 1, 1894. She is 371 landing at soine
sone distance. from the fring party. After the practice, the mat march ng batwour perpendiculars, has a moulded
treadth and depth
7ft. and
and 41ft, res back to Camp and were drawn up in line on the Parade firound. Colonel Elspetively, and her displacent the Fuad draught of 26ft. Biu. is dale made a short speech on the importance 12,160 tons. She is built on the bracketed of artillery in modem warfare, returning to system, and has the usual coilular diable the large sum
sum recently voted by Germany the most economic power in Europe, bat bottom. The whcle of the material used
Ho. J... Bull-Irving presided. the masters of military science-to re-in-her bull is scool, the scem-hich is uthers present were:-Muss H. L. force their artillery.
ran-shaped-stern a then presunted brackets
frames, and Dryla. D. rudder in the 64-pdr. competition, on Chinese Now oul castings. She has an exceptionally 1 Veitch
well-balanced rudder, enabling her to a Gl You'rgant Hayward the No. 1 of the de- a retas rally amini sirds in a
about half the length of the ship and tachment. The men were thon dismissed. ft. fin. wids are fitted ur her bottom.
The
armour belting of the Faji is of Harveyed steel plates 22-feat thick at the mid length and 19tin, at the
leth, Bi end. Above the zain amour belt thure ia socondary one- for the protection of conducted by Rov. B. excellent sermon was delivered, appeal
the Armanic being a
on behalf of the hospital fund.anting off alits ends to pict A collection was made during the day, and sides of the barbettes, both belts having to take them as re
I regret that I have 3107 was realized. A number of the men hinggis up we thickness of the to come before you today with a state-spusils, I sidressil s letter, a pety of than about 1 in 16. Wherever it can be
backing of takto which they are bol- strolled down to the beach in the morning vessel's sides at these parts to 22in. At the satisfactory accounts issued by this played at the Happy Valley on Saturday and on the previous day as targets. of fin, armour rung, square across the main pany during recent years. Wher ad-
the four imported
sampans, which had both ends of the main armour. belt a screen: and resulted in a victory for the forner. been use been pulled up ligh and d lower decks to protect the guns from gou, at our last Annual Mooting, Commitice gestorway.
: H.K. FOOTBALL CLUB.
The inter-club match, between twee captained by Messrs Davies and Moberly Arespectively, ended in i draw-ozo ali. The game was keenly fought from start
to finish.
CRICKET. VICTORIA INGLISE SCHOOL v. ST. JOSEFT'S COLLEGE.
The match between the Victoria English School and the St. Joseph's College was
The following in the score:--
VICTORIA: ENOLAE SCHOOL.
J. H. Ruttanje, b J. B.
P. Bas
D. J.
bJ. B. Gutteroz
Ꮭ
Guttere......
Simoes b
stp. Logan, b Pugh...
b Guttoruz...
H. OJ. P. Gutierez
A. Cameron,
8. Oma, b J. P. Gutterez.....
TRAPP
A. Gutierez
A. Remedios, o Molendrame, VA. Gut-
terez....*******
R. Corcoran, b Pugh
AC. Botelho, pot out,
B. Aquino, b J. F. Gutteroz
Extras........
Total
ST. JUNEPH'N COLLEGE.
J. Logan, Corcoran b Ruttoujeet
A. Gutterez, c Cruz,
Ruttonjes...
M. A. Pagh, c Cameron,
. Вава .....
J. B. Gutterez,
b Bata........
J. P. Gatterez, c Cameron, b Baza ....
F. Danenberg, c. R. Corcoran, & Bana
A. Contos, Ruttonjee ......
h
J. France, b Ruttonjes
M. Hopun, run out.
M. Simoes, not out
Molendreras,
Hu
and
Cu.
auch member of the winning detachment acts for propellor stils uro malleule Mai D, Gillies and F. |
Thew was a large number of gueste at dinner, which was partaken of in the large marques. A singsong was afterwards hold. There was a big mister to Church parado the service being
stcul
if
Comrait Lee); George
A. Fiect, He J. H. Levi, J.
Mc-
fregor Fratres, E. Jones Hughes, Chan
H
D. M Mchia, Ho U Shang, D. vjec, D. Landilo, K. Mck. Rosa, J.
R. C. Wilcox.
The Secret
becretary read the notice convening the mecting Accounts have been in your heads since The Chairman The Report and
occasions
on Sunday morning, wollars on the hattery-7ft. wide and 4in thick, the Gl. inst., and as is usuni on these
and
The boats
4 bul
and
T
propose with your pareission
2. A hospital for women and children. 3.-
schone for obtaining marges from home and training nurses locally Mr Chistes, Mr Jackson and Mr Lockhart then waited upon me and inquired whether thy Government would give its support to port would be thoroughly appreciated by the great majority of the Community. April the following telegum
I accordingly sent to you on the 14th
Jubilea celebration proposed croc 11. The construction of this road wil WOTE smashed and the various fita in at once Hospital omen and mark the fulfilment of a scheme which has tings broken off. At dr o'clock the Children Institution
training Nurees been long desired in the colony. In the funnel guys were
wrenched off, and at cost of $50,000); ala roud to be made abseme of coupleste surveys, which will steps were immediately taken to pré- by degrees round the island $220,000. require some time to make, the scheme est vant the fannel falling overboard. May 1 propese vote of same sum as only be described in outline at present. swayed about for some time in a dangerous pubic subscription estimated at It consists of constructing 10 miles of new manner, but it was ultimately made secure $50,000,
exact precedent Fiftieth Jubi-
road, pactically reconstructing smiles, and by means of a Le Chater promise
purchase, eight promises that deficit (if
effecting minus improvements in other por o'clock the storm had somewhat abated, any) in future shall be made good by tions of existing roads, the whole, 231 mile bat the ship still laboured heavily. At one per cent. increase of rates yielding in length, forming a nearly complete circuit half past nine o'clock, the ship was put on 8,000 per anised the fullewing its cineuhr promontories.
of the island with the omission of some of her course, with fore and aft ssils net, and o this telogramm I
steamed the remaining 30 miles to Gap reply on the 2nd April:-
12.-The road is intended for the purposes Lighthouse gainst au urdinary N.. mon In answer to your telegrain 14th of during or bicgding, and it may there soon, and at three o'clock on Sunday morn- April I consent subject to my dufore be laid down that, wherever practicablu, ing Hongkong we reached. spatch 17th March."
the width of it.
it should not be inss than 20 6.aving
work of the
the decks has b
has buon greatly
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recuivol
The
chain
some time
time for rep
At
repairs. The woode
yeur sanction to the feet and the gradients should not be steeper kong for will have to remain in Hong- ment which compares unfavoutally' with which new forward, to the Homewry done should be easing the cost, damaged. Tha smoking room and cabina
Secretary of the Jubilee Committee. This tout maturally incr
13
width
6
to 45 feet.
letter was hid before a meeting of the
adjoining have been wrecked, and doors Commencing at tha General Poss and partitions were smashed up. Ona Office and
proceeding eastwards a good road compass near the aft aturing gear was dry on the beach. The inspection showed in Bro
I frew your attention to a falling off in the F1 Iratta i an account of the proceed alcandy oxista as far as the important washed overboard and a great number of A-raking that every one of the dummies had hoan
There are four principal derks the reason for the decree, at the time
premia carned
nad during 1896, and stated the ings of the Cammittee from which it will village of Shaakiran, & milos distant. The iron fittings have bean wanched off struck, either by Maxim bullets or shrap-ship-viz, the upper, main, protective, and
Le seen that with the exception of two dis- road follow the coast line passing
ssing valuable piano on the afterdock was smash- nel, and one sampan had a portion of the
soutients they unanimumly resolved to thr occurred, wh bulwarks carried away and shot in thewer decks. At the level of the top of the mendoned that serious casualtics bad which might entail heavy pay
ulopt the three schuinas try which I have thruagh Quarry Bay with its large sugared to atoms, sud there are great holes in stem. At the Sergeant's tent of No, main arowur-bolt--hos leugth includes | meins on accoun; of Averages, not this specially referred.
refineries and is, with slight exceptions, the decks. at unfortunately has provel to the case,
level. From Shaukivan it turns The passengers are load ja, their profe
the 8-When it is recognised that this desi southwards and begins to send until
way in which Captain sion involves a ultimate expenditure of gap in the billa is reached at an altitude of officers and crew behaved during the tria tions, inclusive of internst collected, and the amount of 845,015-08 brught forward,
over £30,0), it is hardly necessary to state about 600 feet 1 miles from Shauki wan ling time. The Lascars had no mess of
y imbued with the strongest len! In this portion the oxisting route is follow. conking their food, sa the g
te galley was washed is it arofit of $311,71-91 against $473,740 are deeply inbudo llection towards Her vistion is then made which affects to their fair of biscuits and sugar.
ed for a distance of about 1 mile and for 1995. Subject to the approval of share-ings of loyally and affection towards
3 out, but they submitted without a murmur holders.
available balance of Majesty the
call your 8311.73-91 the General Agents and Con alteration to the letters which the lot easing in the length of the road and aroids engine rooms were weil protected, and the sulting Committee, propose dealing with by Committee have received from members of is resched. The formation of a cutting 30 and it is
an unnecessary rise and fall before
gap the steering gear
was in good ontor
0 sub-division a flagstall was erected, from which a flag beating the words, Winning Detachment was suspended.
0
hard
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the opinion that the men looked more
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a
2
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9 opened in order that the mon
Ruttonjes, b Basa,,
Fatus.......
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the whole of the machinery space protective desk of steel in. thick
herous the ship. This druk is contida | consequently tho ruult of the filera-
but at a lower level-to both bow and stern, terminating forward in
a powerful mua. Barbettes of the usus pear-shaped foun
plan-are bailt at each and of the battery, and are pitted with 14in. gred armour between the rasin and upper decks, and with in. amour down to the
Armour,
housy guns.
protestive
which
and
this
would
the
TAM
to pull through the storm.higa
longings spoiled by the water.
To-night the passengers are to entertain Captain Barcham to dinner at the Hongkong Hitel. The feloning address, presented to the
R.M.S. Kamar-t-Hind. Hongkong, 17th October, 1887.
We, the
0 In the afternoon some evolutions were
poricened on the
parade ground, at the conclusion of which, Major Sir John Gar the Ren. Hopaid there rington addressed the
in mistakon impression that the stay in
the stay a camp was all enjoyment; during the week under canvas they had done leek on which they stand. There is a con.ying to shareholders a dividend of 22 the Cernian, Portuguese, and American foet in depth through the gap wat onsble was ableinly due to this that the ve Gordon expressed of the passengers had all their 3 soldier-like and were far smartor at their barbetto, plated with 14in. Harveyed | $197,487-40 as a bonus of 20 per cent to dial response from the Chinese, whether obtained all the way from Shaukiwan
14-Passing through the gap, the pro drill than at the commoncement of the and a director tower in *** | contributors of, prein, and carrying the nature lised British subjects or otherwis
the a small balance of $5,276-22 forward to the
D.-Under the circumstances I bavo sent the position on the ufter harbuste,
road makes a zig-zag and descends weck. They had all derived mech enjoysius, similar armour.
rust, plated, with current year. As regards the 18/7 account, described the car,
I think, be No doubt
of Tytam Tuk. zapadly to the
the village armoured you ment from the camp, and the behaviour of the men had been very good At the on hoista or shafts lead from the sun will observe that the premia ollected that the different nationalities iri Uongkong Apart from considerations of width, the Captain, is to be printed on parchment
mamunition
and shell roous
is larger than for the same period
during
the full thu honotits they road is quite impracticable for appreciate t
vehioles, request of the B...-M., Sir John then the lowest parts of the ship. Forward uninthe preding years, but on the other hand, darive from their residents in this the most
and a new line be therefore been Laid out, £ hoisted the Corps colours, and for
to the interior of the burns, losse lave been sustained amanting to remote and not the least important of Her which skirts the hillside at a higher level To CAPT. S. BARGRAM. half-hour afterwards the cantos won in war of she breech ends of the best risks, leaving an estimated balance to be, sir, your most obedient, humble the village and in that way an average of the Kaisar-i-Hind our high apprecisa $530,000, the greater portion on the very Majesty's possessions. I have the honour and mossco the valley some distance above the undersigned passengers, wish to might PRI
uns. Passages, which
Convey to the Hound the on
$431.141
to the Captain, Otcare, and Craw take of the Commandant's hospitality. whole of the maanitiery ses at the lower on the th September of
iht the servant, 4 There were a number of visitors in the dock level, curpect the two wain ammuni, credit af Working Ancuunt. Sinca
the
WILLIAM ROBINHON. iastre n the Report a further less has The Right Honourable Mr J. Chamberlain,
naged the vessel during the recent gals of of the admimble way in which they mas camp throughout the day Aumber of
tion hoists, and hav the armour-beltse
having the men left the camp in the evening. and side bunkers for protection throughout occurred by the steaner Nanos' wrecked M... Her Majesty's Principal Secretary
October 14th and 15th and their manfel There were about seventy anes in camp their length, are made the means of serving amounted to 337,00, and we have
nour to Fogshow, on which ork interest
of State for the Colonies, &c, &,
and cheerful bearing during that moet eriti.. overnight. This moning there was a good
also
with cal periodi 1 anunt of fatiguo duty before the camp the fin. gans in the battery, through received information from our London
E. Aldren Agent that the acci separate boista, was struck.
is accident to the Glengyle The armusment of the Fet comprises will entail a heavy particular averago claim. Downing Street, 10th June, 1897.
Wormsl four 12in, treech-loading 40-ton guns, to the extent of which is not yet krown. the receipt of your despatch No. 96 si the
Tadama Hayashi Sir, I have the hohour to acknowledge baing carried in each Larbette: ten 6in. Inte
Interest Account shows a falling off, but2th of April, regarding the proposals for kiwa. quick firing guns, three of hich art dis- this hardly requr explanation,
A you posed on each side of the upper and two on ach side of the main decks; the upper has fallen, as well sarates on
establishing
permanent memorials in Hong all sre deck guns wing protected by heavy led Our Mortgages have been valued as usual, and I must expres my satisfaction shields, and those on the main deck by by our Surveyor, The Fort ample in your despator fford, of fractions of the at the evidence, which the papers enclosed Hongkong, 7th October, 1897.
cassmates plated with Sin. nickel steal SIE-I have the honour to close, for
margins for the drances made. With There are also carried 20 3-run those remarks I beg to propes that the Hongkong community. srraour. the information of His Excellency the Go-der and four 2-pounder Hutchkiss quick Report and Accounts as presented be adopt
spirit on the part of all
of Vernon, & letter which Miss Bicintosh dring guns, the 3-pounders being distri-
I have already conveyed to you is (Sister Catherine) received by the last mail buted on the bulwarks, main deck, and ed and from the Bombay Government with re-
No questions were asked, and the Chair-general terms may approval of these pro-
in posals, ferende to her services in India this year, gee, and the lighter gude dirrad 1 | man proposed the adoption of the report last, and in my despatch No. 84 of the 23rd my telegram of the 22nd of April
25
Played at Kulangeoo, Amoy, on October
7. Arany batted first, making 123 rupe,
51 of which were contributed by the last wicket. The match was drawn -
AMOY.
B
Mr H. Oldham, b Finighan.............. Mr A. W. Hailey, Finighan, b Forbes 11
MISS MCINTOSH'S PLAGUE SERVICES IN INDIA.
The following correspondence is publish
Mr W. E. Keay, o Petch; b Forbes. 19ed in the Greatteo :--
Dr de Frenderville, ille, b Forbes 10
Mr J. P. Wingate, rur **
Forbes
Mr F. B. Marshall, « Finlghan, b
.
8
я
Mr W.
W. Wilson, b Whitelogge.
Mr H 0. Marshall, Finighin, b
Forbes
Mr W. Andrus, b Whitelegge.
Mr N. D. is, e Carny, b Mills
Mr A. M. C. Eanb, not out..
Extras
Total....
ELMA." "FRENIT.'
Mr Forbos, b F. B. Marshall.
Mr Petch, pot out. Capt. Carey, not oak...............
Extras
Government Civil Hospital,
2
--I have the bonour to be, Sir, your obedient servant,
3. M. ATKINSON, Principal Civil Medical Officer.
An
Colonial Secretary.
FRUM TÜR. SEQËEMARY TO GOVERNMENT TO MIN MCINTOSIL.
with their ammunition.
the
BRCRETARY OF STATE TO GOVERNOR.
gradant of 1 in 1 is secured. Contouring until the last valley has been crossed, the bills at an elevation of about 100 feet slight assent is ones more begun to join the existing road which attains at this part marimüm height of about 250 feet. slight undulations the road continues along the bills fringing the coast until a point i villags of Stanley 44 miles from Shou- reached where a descent is began to the
15-Here the proposed road again de
aware that iterest on deposit.g of the sixtieth year of Her Majesty Bases from the misfing route and, after
M: J. H. Lewis seconded. Carried.
of Mr
fred
Me Wiloor proposed the confirmation ting, Cumbray As a member of the Consul Mesars Clazer, Dalrymple, Gillies and Committon, and the re-election of Maitland.
Mr Byramjee seconded, Cartied.
lic
"April
ale
the
boing darried for some distance approxi obstacie as regards height which has to be mately level, begins to ascond to a gap a En elevation of 450 feat. This is the las
negotiated on the return to the starting point and as in the former instance some cutting will be done hore also permitting an average gradient of 1 in 13 to be uncured. 18-From the ga, the existing track descenda somewhat steeply and mounts
I shall be glad to receive from you in another hill before reaching Deep Water course full particulare of the plac finally Bay, two miles distant. To avoid this s adapted for the Women and Chiloen's now line is laid out contouring the hilis in Hospital-and the Nurses Institute; and in such a manner as to admit of an easy information as to how many miles of descent to the Bay, the gradient being proposed ret
read will be undertaken in about 1 in 36. The length of this portion the first instance and in what direction. of the road will be slightly introssed, but
4.It approving the scheme for a road this is more than compers round the island, I must not he understood improvement in the red for by the teave sanctioned the raising of a loan for avoidance of the intervening hill which
purpose of comploting it at an date, sa appears to have been conte
G.
II. de Kengarion
Howe TA Marzeckin Cocverjee J. Silvester
Sothas
P.
Barnea C. Wrean
.8, 0. Mehta Alice Mackenzie T. Howard
Stewart
E.
Jamis
G. A Roberta E. C. Madenrie
Stewart Karanji Edulji Shirinbai L. Edulji
Edward Hint Alice Hunt Bernard Upward
Alfred Jennings Walter Jennings A. B. Wilon Kenneth McLeod Franz I. Llenan F. W. S. O'Neill,
M.A..
Tho
B.Q.M. Segt, Eliza James Edger Bowbottens George Kanderer Frank Tull W. W: Robertson Graham McKe J. Helejohn John Walker A. Woodruffe 8. R. Margus C. J. Denée, Mail
Officer
the topa. The barbetta guns will fire though
rough and accounts. the forward and after. are of 240deg, the Gin, guns in the battery through 130leg., or Bideg bofore and 60 deg. noaft the heam; and the midship in. guns through 122 The Honourable J. H. Stewart Lockhart, 120deg., or fideg, both before and abaf:
the beam.
Toere are also five 15in, tor pedo ejector, four being below water ind one abode. The ship is fitted with two military masts with double fighting Generi Department, lars, and with derricka for lifting the boats. Poona, 16th September, 1807. in and out board. Thirteen boats in all Madam-1am dirested by His Excellon.
are carried, including two vedette tor- cy the Governors Council to sand for poco boats. The whole of the ship in your information. an extract from a report lighted by electricity, and there are five by the late Mr W.
• Rand, 1.0.
1.08, on the arch-lights fitted.
The Chairman-As usual, the dividend the scheme 4; but the road should, in my along the shore and through a fit valley to winds and high sea to Bergcong, measures adopted for the suppression of Messrs Humphrys, Tennant and Co, of warrants will be issued to-morrow, #g of J. P. Wingate was very successful. plague in Poona. I am tu say that, had Deptford, as the makers of the propeling | thank you for your siteudance, gentlemen.aubscriptions may be raised for the purpose some fest to reach the same off and arrived in the harbour with the deck
your address best known, His Excellency machinery, which consists of two sets of
Total for 4 wicket....... 401}
AMOY 7. H. M, B. "CHENIX.'
Playod et Kalangsoo on October 8. re sulting in a victory for Amoy. The bowl
Scores!--
AMOYA
MrJ. P. Wingate, and Finighart.
Mr A. W. Bailey, Finighan
Dr. de Prendervilo, e Asser, b Forbes
Mr Hi. Oldham, o.Wheeler, a Patch,
Mr F. B. Marshall, b Patch....
Mr W. E. Keay, b Whitdenge
Mr E. Thomas, and b Forbes
Mr H. O. Marshall,
Forber
Mr N. D. Olis, not cut.. Mr W. Andrus, b. Forbes
Mr Forbes b Winnala J:
Mr Posch, dând b 19. CANT, FB
Finighan,
Wheeler, F. B. Blaraboil,
Mr Asser, De Prender Mir Gedge, osad 6 Win Dr. Whiteware, dand Finighan, sand be M. Carey, Da Ez
in Council would have takon an earlier op-three cylinder vertical triple-expansion en
Mr Forbes proposed the resection of Masers F. Henderson and W. H. Potts & audit
Mr Ho Fook Bocorded. Carrie
I
7portunity of oxposing his apprecia-gines, driving twin screws. They are da NEW-Marie Catalogue now ready, gratis. tion of the nervios you rendered whilst signed to develop 14,000 indicated horse Pease soud in for it. W. Robinson & Co.
trial, with moderate forced 13 Foom. This appreciation is by draught to the boilers. The design of the
B working under, the Plague Car &
*to
J. D. C. ATEGIE, Secretary to Government.
fable assistance pati
power on
for the
to have
the
and
The Phranang (Captain Watton), which left Bangkok on the Sch inst., arrived this morning, and reports that in Est. 17. long. A.40 E, she experienced heary pala 17-After reaching Deep Water Bay a and fierce typhoon squalls, with very high ses, and had strong E.N.E. and NE.
the
would entail an ascent of about 15 test.
by some at any rate of the supporters of new and practically level route is continued
opinion, be constructed gradually out of join the Little Hongkong Hoad, the existing current revonne, supplemented by whatever road again making an ascent and
The Chum Sang reporta similar wathon, Point
almost flush with the water in conING MANUS on the present occasion.-I have the honour 18-From here the present road is one of the large amount of water shipped dure to be, air, your most obedient, humble more followed, through the village of ing the voyaga
Aberdeen wish its paper mills sud I dooks J. CHAMBERIAN.
for a distance of about two miles and a Loft Bingapes Oat 9cts, at 6p.m., alt
The British steamar Glesfalloch reports 2 divergence is then made, the coast line
Governor. Ei W. Robinson, K.Q.MU“ being shered to vetil a junctica is effected / and light valable winûn to 1945, in Eat.: 103
o, de, de
the feet in the existing road in backius aga to N.N.Kif, slowly taling
ACTING DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS TO COLONIAL SECRETARY.
a
rist
Public Works Ofies,
NANAK
4 the tocollection that you were the Dirst engines is one of great simplicity, all the that a serious case of insubordination oc- A PonteмCUTE correspondent telegraphy skilled nurse to offer your services, and that working parts being very accessible.
with the road in the wastern extremity of N. Long- 110.6 E., han light areas from 20 the offer to honour to be, madain, your scordance with English Admiralty require in the face. This is a second instans of sono voluntary. Everything about them has been made incurred on board the Powerful on 13th Sept.,
at Kennedytown. By this deviation N.. Bauing gradually to N.Wat laji I five the
a private striking the Officer of Marines most obedient serv
mente, and they are alust identical-e this icini of thing. Com
Barometer, Dot. 14sh, 8 am, folet. be avoided, the new route being approx. 15.40 N., long, 118.46 36 roms S Commander Ethelstone cept in having a longer stroke of piston
mately level. with those lately fitted Mosare Hum-was on 10th Sept examining a ship's bey
Hongkong, 8th October, 1837. 19-From Kancedytowa an excellent breeze, typon approaching from (Endosuver)
phreys and Co. of board the Prince who had broken his save, when, it is stated,
Portsmouth. Steam
tho lad struck the officer 10 the face. The Bir. In accordance with your requested exists through the city back to the kept away to 8.W. at full spend ; 2000, George, at
have told
strong gala kon Total Dd
boy la that th
his messmates contained in Colonial Office despatch No. starting point, namely, the General Postale from North,
• 317. Of the ladies that accompanied the engines of the ship is Pers. of the in the ease of every ship about to proceed for the information of the Becretary of Biste divided into two section: a high-level | OMA LOWAN LEUKE Of Baromaine $888)
A.N.W.. messut 114/1897, I now have the honour to forward
Office search division the following rendered valu-single-ended four furnace
gale from: M on by ten
I to get out of the enrice.
20-Roughly speaking, the road may be squall of typhoon for
toranisteared Boner ordinary cylindrical marine type.
Then a
un a freign station, there have been many undertalkon in this colony in commemora Bay varying from 100 to 500 feet above gas
the following report on the works to portion from Shaukiwah to Deep Wataz Dat. Lost, am, moderate boilers are placed in four watertight
p.m., hard gals from 9. Wij mimarlag the sompartments, or boiler rooms, three in as out of the ship, and the delay in the tion of hier Most Gracious Majesty's pro-level and low-level portion for the remain. 8. W., Twering East; m
canes on board the Powerful of love break- ach of two boiler rooms, and two in such vessel's sailing is causing a Ms Meintosh, who had had consider of the others. The ost carried at the
trouble. Owing to the great deal of longed reign.
-Thate works consist of a hospital for der of the distance practically following breeze from 3.5. My stouring. Borsal
damage to bulwarse; no pasaulio ven Long was hurumable saaistant to the bit there is bunker
the ship, many of the man have Vistoria of coal
Hospital, io conjunction with elevation of 100 fest think
"estimate that the bial coat of machinery madas a opportunity formats of the Bart 00, but in the of of Aberdeen had hope
a Naming Instituta is to be erected, this for bolting, and which a
out the complete scheme will be Tan statement that De Beber pse) in aide bunkers is about 10ft. The S kan main engine rooms in the ship, which i dockyard authorities, have succeeded in lond,' which will encirola the greater part the route, this amount must be regarded. As of Obliano: að Gamhrbiegi Buf
hava skola e fafonhip fore and aft watertight sealing the dockyard walls and getting into of the island.
3-Stones, bearing Inscriptions which approximate only bellave, however, the promtari Shoe Well, I hate Bulkhead, a divided by a spare about it the town.
slate briety the circumstances giving rist it will be found sufficient Iîn cuidbia, subich is utianki for Weigindera
part of Pretor of Chand Tragma: "How many bonen go there in to the works were sucessfully led by Ela $9-Some riddination boghd, has been the workshops glory and waste the human body de fonil & I can knak, fellingy die Goremer in the added guide monedas de directed by become
that the
40 | this experience of plaque-nursing in Hong-normal load draught of the ship in 700 zoně, dockyard lavatories are situated some dis- Woman, and ohildren, to be called the west lids and seldom staining ab | osived any injuries": 0.3 mántos parties till April 18th, when he was 1.900 tots. The capit
for
tance from
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