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BONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 2001,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way.

Mr R. B. Moorhead becomes Bioner of Customs as Kowloon,

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Commonwealth Celebrations.

THE

The total cast of the Sydney Conmen. wealth celebrallous amounted to £09,000. The increased railway receipts, however, amounted to £60,000.

Lekin in China.

A London telegram, dated 11th Biarch, Bays that all the Chinese Viceroys, except the Governor of Kraugtung, hard en Commis-dorsed Sheng's memorial to the Crown for

the abolition of Lekin,

12.00 Sir William J. Lyno rosigned the Pre 11,00 miorship of New South Wales on 20th

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Club Vasco da Gama.

On the evening of Easter Sunday, the members of the Club Vasco da Gant, as

sisted by a faw amatours, hold a successful

CHINA MAIL. TELEGRAMS.

'CHINA MAIL'S' SPECIAL BERVICE.] RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA.

Russia's Attitude. [BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH Der Ostasiatiche Lloyd.]

BERLIN, April 8,

In an ufficial note from the Russian

Govornost to the Government of the United States, Russia states that she has always coneidured Manchuris an integral part of China, that she has not changed her

· HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

TUESDAY, APRIL

AL: 500 yds. (8 prize 810, 75, 10) divided amongst the following, who all scor ed possibles)

Moasta A. Watson, D. Melienik Shoolbrod, J. Marshall, J. Pidgeon, Tammort, Q.-M. Sergt. West, &, Ho A.B., and M. Serg Wallace. 248. counted out).

At 6500) vids. (5 prizes $10,75)

(Mic W. Stowar

23 Me J. Marshall

Sö

(Five

Mr G. P. Lammert (Threo 24s, counted out), r At 700 yds.--(3 prizen $10, 7, 0) (0 be divided equally amongst the following who scored pissibles)

Mr G. P. Latimert, Mr A Watson

1901

THE ATTACK ON THE KAISER.

attack on

Details of the London, Marob 7+Au the German Emperor was inad Corday at Bromen. While the peror was driving from the Rathakallor to the railway station, a workman named Dietrich Wisland threw a piece of iron which struck the Emperor Blightly woun ding one is chooks The Emperor continued his journey to the railway station willious interruption.

Wiland is an epileptic subject and gives confused answers whon questioned about

Eastor Prize Meeting. The loos! Binley' opened on Friday and was continued on Saturday sad Monday, wbon all the competitions, with the excop. tion of the Ladies' Nomination, were con-1, claded. The last-naked event was looked forward to with great interest, as the Indy friends of the competitors always turn out in great numbers to witness the marks-

hip of their nominees and the prize. Sgt. Wallace, Pre Pund, ... Mr distribution which follows. Miss Blake D. MoLeanan, and J. E. Croker, R. had kindly consented to present the (Eight 24s. counted cut),

4 80s: Sprites 810, 7, 6). his actions. He explains the be was-for- morly a mea saptain. He felt the fit cond 1 Q.M. S West, R.E.EY

jogot, and the sounds of a fountain, ming、 successful competitors with their prizes!

with the voices of the crowd, caused 3 Mr A. Wat 24 The oxcitement intended the Jolesion thim to Imaging that he was aboard ship. yesterday afternam, and it was a keen dis- and 2 Q.M. Sgt. Walisco, Fab,

Class shota) 7 shot at 200, 000, 000 With this phjeet lie throw the piece of iron yda. (Kresling at 200),

which attack the Emperor, and then bo (HPS, 105), prizes.

caine unconscious. The piece of iron in ♬ inches long, 2 inches wide and 3 inches thick, and weighs 19 ounces.

appointment to the promoters of the Meat.

tie Mr W. Stewart, d

20

24

the throwing of the mingile..

March 8 Wisland is irresponsible for

Down to 6th March, 400 oases of amall- awoking concert in the Club Rooms, undan views, and that when the situation allowing when they had to decide to postpone] Nursery AGGREGATE÷Eur other than And he attempted to have the lead.""

10.0 per had occurred in Glasgow, with 167 the chairmanship of the President of the of it she will consider the question of with the Ladies' Day on account of the bois-

18,00

14.00 12.00

dcathe.

13.00

The Idverpool City Council is spending 12.00 £1,600,000 in building model dwellings for

9.00 8.00 the poor of the city.

$18.00 15.00

17.00

N.B. We hold a large stock of Whiskics in Wood, samples of which will be forward ed on application.

#57

H. PRICE & CO.,

Dil, Queenn's Rendt.

General Memoranda.

TRER DAY, Aquil 11 -

1 a.m.-Telers for Government Bilis

received by the Chief agraster, Amy Pay Departmnost.

2.40 p.m. Auction of Valuable House- hold Funiture, ut 'Stillingfcet,' Peak Road.

SATURDAY, April 13-

11.Meeting of Shareholders of the Grooms Island Cement Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office, Su. 14, De Voux Road.

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the Chin Borneo Co., Ltd., at the Oflices of the Company, No. 4, Queen's Build inga.

MONDAY, April 15:-

3 pan-Auction of Crown Land situated at Taipingshan Street and Found-Lano. TUESDAY, Apr 10-

Noon,Meeting of Shareholders of the Oliver Frechold Mines, Ltd., at the Registered Offices of the Company, 38 and 19, Queen's Road Central.

Exchange.

HONGKONG, April 9, 1901.

On London-

Bank, Wiro,

On demand,...

+

90 days' sight

4 monthe sight,

Oredits, 4

Fi

Un Paris--

Ou demand,

tha Berlin-Demand,...

Documentary, 4 months' sight,

Credits, 4 mouth' sight,

Ou Now York--

On demand,

Credits, 60 days' sight,...

On Bumbay-

Wire.......

On demande

Un Calcutta- Wit.....

ht

Ou dewand,...

On Singapore

On demand,

On Manila-

On demand,

On Shanghai-

A

On donian,...

...1/11,3

...1/31 ...1/11

...1/11

... 2.49

2.43

... 1.98

47

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145)

Club.

P. and O. Company.

The P. and O. Company are building twa 10,000-ton etoumors for the Australian service, Four steamers, tho Somali, Sizilia, It is good news to learn that the run-Sudan, and Syria are being completed for sumption of soup in China is on the interesse. the company's service between London and The moral is obvious.

Calcutta, in consequence of the growth of traffe on that line.

Dr Thornton, luta Anglican Bishop of Ballarat, has accepted the living of Black

barn, Lancashire,

Lord Roberta has manoaned that it is Lis intention to visit Australia as soon as ciremstances pornsit.

was

Since the Natural Fest Society catablished last year in Formos, 147 women have discontinued footbinding.

of

Now Zealand has invited the team English cricketors touring the colonies next year to visit New Zexbud and play a sories

of mutehos

Proposed Decimal Coinage.

Mr J. Brigg (Liberal), representing Keighley Division of Yorkshire, suggested to the Government, on the 9th March, în the House of Corvinons, the advisability of postponing the issue of the now coinage un- til the introduction of the decimal system. To this Mr A. J. Balfour replied that he thought that the country was not preparo:] to make such a fundamental change.

The Eastern Political Situation

The Jupan Timer disclaims alarmist views, but says: It is illo to disguise the fact that the present situation in the Far Sydney, Meikouras and other Austma-ust is fraught with dangers of the most lian cities are entrying on me active crusado far-ranking nature. against rate with a vins to prevent the spend of planu.

drawing her troops from Manchuris.

torous weather. It in now intonded to bring off the concluding event on Saturday afternoon, firing to commence at 3 o'clock sharp.

1. Mr R. A. Calling The wea;ber on Friday and Saturday 2 Pte. Fond, RW,

The Emperor sustained a contused wound

31 31 30 16on be right check, an inch and a half 28 29 31 80 penetrating to the bona. There was much 27 30 31 88 bleeding The Infiorer, whose geuenil 31 32 26 88 condition, is good, has abandoned his im-

5 Mr J. I. Andrews 98 28 32 88 adiste compageingate

RUSSIA AND COREA The Birzech Felinosti (?) demands that Russia should acquire Masampha Other newspapers say it is no use. Japan lawas, on the whole, good for shooting, though3 Q.M. Sgt. West, ILE. obliged to maintain good relations with overest, and at times hazy. Consequent. 4 Mr C. A. Ormushy, Russia and uit, therefore, desist her as A Russian naval piration in Cores. etation in South Coroa is not racant as a menaco to Japan, whose interests are not endangered.

THE GERMAN LOAN. The greater portion of the inst German loan has been underwritten in France.

[HAVAS SERVICE.] ILLNESS OF THE FRENCH

PREMIER

PAs, March 31.

grogate,

CANTON NOTES.

(From Our Oven Correspondent ENLINO FESTIVAL

Canton, April .

The Spring Festival, which has to do with the repairing of the graves and wor shipping those who have been laid there, begins to-day. Already, in anticipation of the ovent, the greatest in the Chinese year, tena of thousands of the people have gone

ly, some good scores were resorded. A for competitors thought it better, however, to wait till Monday in hopes of improved weather conditions. On another occasi471, they will probably tiko no such riake, us they found a small hurricane blow- ing on Monday morning, when firing the 800 yards. in progress at was The consequence was that some whose chances were bright in the Grand Ag

Amongst on Saturday, were thors counted out when the prize-list was made np. This year's champion, Mr G. P.

W Ho how. Lammert. is an exception. Aver, fortunate in having finished his long Fanges on Saturday, but his form on Mon- day at 200 and 600 yards was quite up to his his success-him score of Ald, out of a yo sible 30, is mast meritorious perform self one of the steadiest riflewen in the ance. Mr Marshall has again proved hire Colony. For the second year in nuecession,

od third, and Mr Stewart, who fred at down to the little steam launches providing he takes accond place. Mr. McLennan issing from one to two thousand passengers, 700, 600 and 50 on Monday, well deserve

out to their ancestral groves for tiles and miles in the regions lying round and beyond

At the moment to missile was thrown the Emperor was honing. He imagined when he was struck that the wire of a bou- qust had scratched bis foe Listinctively hu raised his hand to his Licó, but never- theless it did not onlghten him as to tho natura of the injury. The Emperor alon», el extraordinary composture, sad did not betray any sign of pani-

Bihing beside the Emperor was tha burgomaster of Bremen, but he was L aware that the Emperor had been struck until the station was reached. There a boy exclaimed The Kalesie bloating, and the attention of the Imperisi suiba was thus drawn to the wound,

physician was summoned and rendered - Arecaud,”

On the Emperor a journey to Berlin the loss of blood was shown by the stains on

M, Waldeck-Rousseau, the Fronch Pre.reputation. He is to be congratulated on Canton. The business of transporting supliMidway between Breiton and Berlin the

mier and Minister of Interior, is suffering from over-work. His medical advisors have prescribed absolute coat, and have advised him to absent himself from Paris for some Jayantime. Ho learas on Thursday for Vonice.

A FRENCH ELECTION. Admiral de Covernillo is elected Senator for Finisterrein place of General Lambert. deceased.

interests of vital significance which her Government cannot allow to be seriously endangend, without betraying the trust

The steamer Siena bas established a record for the ren from San Francisco topsud in it by the antion. New Zealand, completing the journey in A Morning Nuisance. seventeen day three hours, including

stoppages."

(RCUTER'N SERVICE.}. Captain Pacter, of the German steamer Surnia, was, at the Magistracy to-day, fioed THE PLAGUE AT CAPETOWN.

Loxpos, 6th April. Sfor recklessly blowing the vassel's hura

The plague is increasing at Capetown, It is understood that in their tour of at soven c'clock in the morning. He said Canada the Duke and the Duchess of Corn- that the pilot had taken his vessel to a wal will cross From Halifax on the east rather awkward anchorage and he was tak- coast to Vancouter on the west, and thening ber eat of it himself, the pilot having gone. He blew his whistle to warn juuks returT),

to keep out of the way. This was his first The Canadian House of Commons has visit to the Harbout, and he was not aware

approved of the proposal that May 24, the of the regulations. His Worship (Mr Haze- birthday of the late Queen Victoria, shall land) would not have auch an excuse, and be a porozment holiday. A similar deci-imposed the penalty named. sion might be arrived at in Hongkong-

Madame Zaria is still reading the 145 thoughts and telling the fortunes of

numereus patruns at the annexe to Thomas' 1451 145

Grill Rooms, Daddell Streat. This gifted 1%.lady is only to be in the Colony for 4 for

days more.

3% p.

30 days' night, (private paper) 73

On Yokohama ---

On demand,..

47% pm. Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per taci). ...202.75 Sovereigns (Bank'a buying rate)...10.20 Silver (per o)**

...264.

LIMITED.

New Warships.

The battleships Aibenerle and Mon ingut and the first-class cruiser Drake wore

launched on the 6th March, and the first- class cruiser Kent at Portsmouth on the 7th | March. In the Naval Estimates, subcritted to the House of Commurs on the 12th March. it was stated that the output of armour is

The best authorities at Nuaking are still to be increased by 50 per cent. The finest of opinion that the Court does not intend vessels of nearly all the groat steamship to return at any early data to Peking.companies are beld at the disposition of the The same authorities beliors that the Admiralty as armol craisers. Eighteen of the largest and swiftest of these vesela bave Manchurian Convention is ratified, and that Li Hung-chang, but this is no secret, has received subventions from the Admiralty. been the master-spirit in the maltor. Excepting two battleships and one armour- od cruiser, all the new vessels saumerated in the Estimatce will ho built privately. Diad from Excitement.

A Dangerous Practice.

To-day, Mr Tooker, of the Public Works Department, prosecuted Chinese

Last night, information was conveyed contractor ruskling at 24 Stanley Street,

to the polfes that a man had been killed For blasting stone within 15 yards of a dwelling house in Caine Road, without at the mess of the clarks of the Mitsui

BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.

General French's column is suffering great hardships. Supplies have been un- obtainable for days owing to the rains.

Colonel Planes has occupied Pictpotgie torrust vaopposed. A portion of the late Boar invaders has recrossed the Orange

River.

LONDON, 7th April. BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA. The Foor invaders have occupied Phi- lipstown,

Philipstown is near Colesberg.--ED, C."M]

FIGHTING IN MANCHURIA. It is announced in St. Petersburg that hard fighting has taken place between the Ressions and Chinese in Manchuria, be- tree, Kubansky and Simminting, in which several Russians were killed. The Chinese lost heavily, and fled northwards.

LATEE.

imenso numbers of people brings great Emperor.telegraphed to Court von Balow,- some pain, but that otherwise he was well. gain to those who are engaged in i Bo the Looperin Chenoallor, that he was in ginning with the Hongkong steamers, carryAt Birlin the Espress Augusta Victoris Ilis phracians have ordered the Emperor to keep us his bed for = fortnight, and Count your Bulow awaited his arrival

The wound is neat the right eye,

officed to cluse the wound minst be used bat jaringly.” Bandaging,

Un hearing of the occurrence many hands of Staten telegraphed their empathy to the Emperor William. King Edward's was the corliest telegram to resol the Emperor. The Ambassadors called at the Bellone and Fendered sympathy on babait of there

his place. Mr Plageon world have made it accommodation for a fes tens all share in hot for the chupica had he not left off bis the profits. Near the places from which 800 yards till Monday. The civilians are to be congratulated on taking the first six passage boats leave thin city for the coun places in the Grand Aggregate, and the try great crowds of people may be seen, all Hongkong

Volunteers on having savon men eager to secure seats. There is no law in the first ten. Appended are the print- other than that of self-promotion to de- cipal scores - CHAMPIONSH-1st Stage. Seven shots at tormine the number of passengers Long

200, 500, 600 yds. (Highest possibla after a European would declare a buat to tadionation tressed in tho scors 105) prizes, $15, 10, 7, 5. 200 be overcrowded men are pushing their way yards kneeling

1 T. Hobday, A.B. (H.M.S.

:

on boss?

MISORLLANEOU

A clever and successful robbery was por 33 13 31 97 pretrated the other wight at Honam. The 2 Mr G. P. Laumert32 36 30 97 robbers began business by first binding the

Goliath)

3 Mr J. Marshall .......... .81 92 33 06 policemen in a Station near the house 4 Sergt. Inst. Wake 27 94 34 25 Thay succeeded in carrying off money and

Range prizes in the above were won uy follows:-

At 200 yds,

1 I. Hobday, A‚B.,

3 Mr G. P. Lammort

33

Q. M. Sergt. West, R.E.... 32

Åt 500 yds.

1 My G. P. Lamtoert.

2 Sergt. Inets. Wake

3 Mr D. McLennan

At. 000 yds.

1 Mr J. Pidgeon)

283 X 38

2 Sergt. Instr. Wake. 34 3 Mr J. Marebni. CHAMPIONSHIP-2nd Stage 10 shots at 500 Tarda, 16 shots at 600 yards, 4 prizes, 815, 10, 7, 5.

600 600 Tatal!

49 69

117

valuables to the ämount of two thousands

dollars,

A young man yesterday, in the West end of the city, attacked his older brother with an axe for refusing his money for gans ling purposes.

A Wai Siog Lottery shop just outside the East gate was the object of the attention of a band of robbers on Wednesday after- noon about 3 p.m. They misdo a loan sweep of averything worth taking. When the robbers were well away, gong wore

-beaten-

An office has been opened in the city to 118 receive and transmit subscriptions for the 116 Chinese who are suffering front the ravaged 48 65 113 of war and famine in the north

(II.P.8. 185). I Mr J. Pidgeon......... 2 Mr D. McLenau......... 46 71 3 Mr A. Watson ****...... 49

M: R. Lapsley. Range Peizes ir 2nd Stage wern won as follows:-

RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA. Russia, in an identical noto to the Powers, on the 3rd instant, asys, that, as any special agreement on the subject of1 Manchuria might involve the neighbouring Empire in dificulties, instead of serving as & proof of Tanssin's friendliness towards Chan, Russia does not insist on such agreement, but renounces all possible meantime. quietly awaits the course of negotiations anent Manchuria, and in the

programine.

LONDON, 6th April Delayed. ILLNESS OF THE CHINESE. MINISTER AT ST. PETERSBURG,

67

Me G.

At 500 ds. (H.P.S. 50).

Laurport.

49

and

Sat. Banery, R.E. and

tip

Q. M. Bgt. West, R.E)

40

At 000 yrs. (H.P.3. 75).

IL

1: Mr D. McLennan...

2 Mr J. 1. Andrew.... ..... 60

3rd Mr J. Pidgeon ...............

09

The medicine protopoly has tver fet for over 9000 Trole-an increase of 500 dollars,

Great

Fakhstag and by the press at the attack on the Emporor Coupled with the fatigua- tion, however, is satisfaction that the Su peror lins boon preserved.

Mares Tau Deutscher Reichsanseiyer. Genna Iioperial Gastto) announces that the German Emperor, in consequence of the wound oft height check, will be obiged th asercise special care for some time. The Tnperor haa. thestore postponed all his

Rengagement

THE KING

Forecast of Coronation Ceremony. - London, March 16. —It is expocked that the coronation of King Edward VII, wil- The Hugau of Commone last night fake place in May or Jeus, 1902.

appointed a committed to draw up the civil lot for the King Tho committed consists

and 8 members of the Opposition, including of 13 Ousarratives find Liberal Unionisty

ir Labgacliere

MPJ, E. Redmond refused to nominata representatives of his party for the commit

Bir Michael Fiske Berch, the Chancellor of the Fachequer, stated that he was son- fdent that adequate provision would not be tagged to the head of a world-wide Empito ***

he res

Tes brings about 18,000 Taels to the Trail o galėd

TOU the Que enry. The ten merebants have petitioned and the Debet for a reduction of this charge. It has not £6000, and the

26000 been granted.

LAW-AND ORDER)

Custon, April 6, The police, with the siẻ of infostogus

T(vadanabh that during hor zevenuch of the

The consolidated aliquld, bas

hara made two most important captures virtue of this Two robbers, by name Leung and Further an

which the have been long wanted. For the heat of

700 and 800 yds. à prizes, $15, IC, 7.5, (U.P.S. 100).

700 yds. 800 yds. Total. 1 Mr G. P. Laumiert 49 2 Sgt. Instr. Wako... 47

47 MrJ. Crainer, K.N. 48 4 Me J. Marshall 46 46

эв

95

35

92

the former $500 were offered and for tire latter $1000. They are now safely

Majesty!

for the Basried

A. S. WATSON & CO., taking precautions to prevent the frag. Bussan Kaisha. Detectives wont slong to events whilst adhering to her oft-repeated CHAXTIONSHIP-3rd Stago. 10 shore at

mentrapreading. One of the stones, Mr the place and found the dead body of a Tooker said, nearly struck him. A fog of Chinese boy. They arrested the Chinese watchman who was accused of causing the 825 was inflicted. A similar penalty was imposed on another Chinese contractor for death of the boy,' The body was taken to the mortuary, where a post mortem taking the liberty of erecting mat structures

Oxamination revealed that death was due on Inland Lot 623, without the sanction of

tu excitement acting on a weak heart. The the Director of Public Works. The im-

decessed and the watchman had been mediato demolition of the structures was.

quarrelling, and decated dropped down also ordered.

and expired. The watchman is still under arrest, but in sil probability will be released,

WIKE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Established A.D. 1841.

SCOTCH -

Sales of Crown Land.

This afternoon, at the offices of the Public Works Department, Mr. GɛJ, W.

WHISKY. King offered for sale two lots of Crown

A.--THORNE'S BLEND

B.-GLENORCHY,

Fer dos. Vast

...$10.80

land. Rural Building Lot No. 106, situate

Kowloon Institute.

Yong-yo, the Chinese Minister at St. Petersburg, was seized with apoplexy after an interview.with Count Lamsdorff, and is lying unconsciers, No agreement car bo sigued until he recovers, or is replaced.

Death of Captain Fowler.

His numerous friends in Hongkong

and the East generally will regret to learn

Range Prizes in 3rd Stage were won as in prison waiting the carrying out of the icon to servants, and C death sentence. Nine meu of the azine bounts almas, and specia

Follow-

A1 700 ytls. (HP.S. 50).

1 II. Hobday, A.B......

and 31 Mt C. P. Lammert.......

10

...40

49)

tic

Q.M. Sgt. Wallace. 1.E.

"At 800 yds. (H.P.S. 50).

1 Sgt. Instr. Wake

45

2 Mr Cranser, R. N......

......47

..

3 Mr G. P. Lammert......

Championship Grand Aggregate-A-

Prizes.

Air G. R. Lamuert

3 Mr J. Maishell...

3 Mr D. McLennan.............

4 Mr W. Stewart.......

6 Mr J. Pidgeon..... 6: Mr A. Watson

7-9gt. Instr. Wako..

8 Sgt. Bowery, R.E.

9 Mr A: Mackenzie, 10 Mi R. Lagadey

lar Stage

Total·

class have been brought up to Cantil from mhice wight Heungshan. They belonged to an organized expend band of robbers that carried out many Queen

the depradations in that distiot towards the gos end of January and the beginning of men February. It was not until the heal were strengthened that they wero shle cope with these moraydars, eupying nearly a day the

York

the King

$281,280

This

and the pay

dieru got:

appor hand. Nine robbers war

sud over twenty wounded Tho remains Hod, leaving a quality of arin

$28000

Germany

„J7 112.90.805 | pinto bosts behind on

08 111 92 299 Chau-Prefect lus ordered 5000.

92117:86 293

03111 90 294 ed arong those soldises.

„94-118 62 294sented them with sonid

.86 116 90 292

.95 101 93 291 eloding three flags.

91112 85 288 Lestowed on the soldiers wounded in 3110888 287.

engagement. 0 119 84 287.

MISCELLANE

The following scores are also recorded- The body of tho stepmen

Mr J. Cramer.......... .89.102 93 285

On Good Friday evening, the Kowloon of the death of Captain James Fowler, of Tegte of 3 Stogos as above (B.P.S. 330).! in Barker Road, containing 15,000 square Institute was filled by an appreciative

took place at Government Civil Hos feet and bearing an annual Crown rent of audience, which had gathered to hear Dr. Pas Cher Kloo. The sad orent $86, was sold to Mr Alexander Mackenzie, Stxiner's sacred cantate. The Crucifizice.pital only on Sunday morning, whither he Kowloon, for$2004, or $200 above the upset. Under the able leadership of Mr Stringer, MELLOW

ing a stroke of apoplexy, the second he had price. Taland Lot No. 1633 realised 88970, the choir of St. Peter's Church, with which had been remove from his ship after tak or $20 above the upset, from Mr Shelton, the Institute is connected, largely augment had since leaving Bangkok on his last voyage. BLEND, a fins 'Soda'

Hooper, acting on behalf of the Land In-ed by friends, had been working for soms The steamer was coming down the river at ...$10.80 Fastment Company. The Lot is situato in weeks at the preliminary practices, and the Bangkor when Captain Fowler, who was Wusky of great ago

Bowen Road, is 25,000 square feet in ex-general excellence of their rendering of this ou die bridge, was suddenly seized with the disease which ultimately carried bira Ç.—ABERLOUK-GLENLIVET....812.00 tent, and bears an annual Crown rent of well-known cantata showed that rueb care.

$179. Both lots have been purchased for ful work had been done. The chorus was away. He remained unconscious for four well balanced and of excellent quality, and or five hours, but recovered sufficiently to D.-H.A.D. BLEND of the Finest.

the erection of European dwellings only:-

its singing of the parts allotted it was take command of his ship till she reached VESSELA AT THE DOCKst Kowloon-greatly appreciated. The quartotto was Hongkong. Ho was an skora on Saturday U.S.S. Iela de Luzon, U.S.5, Bennington, taken by Miss Chun Yut and Miss Ley afternoon, and had made srangements for 6.M.S. Hertia, V... Yorktown, Haig Hard; the tenor, solas by Messrs Townley holiday, and, in fact, had temporarily Ilicos, Lang Tsing, Hangchow. Clavering, and Coster, the bass by Meas Whittiek, given over commoud of his ship with that Act Chowfa, Pingsu Compania de Filipine,Simmes and Treach, All the principals object in view. As stated, bo was taken

An amusing case is ton H.M.S. Occas, 11.M.S. Linnet, Shantung were in good voies, and sang their parten again, and Dr Gibaum was hurtially

monastery Dear Cantone Cosmopolitan.-U.S.S. Concord, Calonfes, with care and sympathetic insight. A summoned, but inedical skill was unavail-

priests, who practices the healliR Ferla, Fetros, Coptic.

hearty rate of thanks to Mr Stringer and ing. Captain Tawler way well known in 1Q 11. Bergt Wal-

lace, R.L.23 25 24 25 25 192 the reputation of being Aberdeen-Romeralda, Maingascur. all the performers for the musical treat Hongkong, being a regular monthly visitor

they had given brought the proceedings to for years, and was very popular with all 2 Mr. Wats 23 25 24 25 21 121

alasees with whom he catue in contact. He 3G.P.Sommert22 25 25 25 23 120 This report raised the capite a close.

had been. in China for about eighteen. Hasball.. 23. 26 25 24 22 11 then, who resolved Stearns fine Perfumes sro fragrant years. He was originally on the Manila 5, D. MeLuuan 18 25 23 23 24 115 the ullare of the diet ran on the old Lamerata, after which he 6, J. Cramer 22 23 24 20 24 115 night Jaat week doly Cilis no exception to the rule: Ito native | Aolicate and losting.

joined the Serttish Oriental, to which Com. Range prizes in above were won BSA repcing the priest, principles are separated froni the worthless

pany he was a faithful servant for misuy portion and given in

Steams Wine of Cod Liver Oil is deservedly the most popular of all years o guided the Phra Chom Kiso on violet scents-faithfully represents the true the run between here and Bangkok for a instead of being taken in the plousins odour, and has are unequalled excellence, period of about ten years. He was 1 1 Mr J, Marshall tasting oil or its Emulsion. Wholesale Wholesale and Retail from && Wateon&years 4, unmarried, and way a zatirs and Rated from. A. §. Wazon & Co, Con Lui, Hongkong.

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11. Hobday, RN07 102 57 286 the other day with $700 Q. M. Sgt. Wallace, R. E. 15 101.85 202 outside the city sili Mr D. Baldwin: ....... £§ 108 05 201 show that he was juht

Costens ACCRPOATE 6 shots at-200,bability by the men the 500, 600, 700, 800 yds. unlimited en the money he had stolen tries (H.P.8.125)...

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