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SEASONABLE WINES.

LIGHT HOCKS,

86.00 to $17.00 per doz

BIRTHE

On the 22nd July, at Hill E. Consolate, Ecochow, the Wife of LE O'BRIEN BUTLER, H.M.B. Consul Daughter." On the 4th July, at No. 1 Yokohama,

the wife of HaxBY K myluz, CI – Ben:

MARRIAGE.

„At the Maitland Hotel. Edinburgh;-on, the 18th June, by the Rov, Dr. Forrest, West Coates Parish Church, GORDON GRAEME, eldest den of W. GRAEUE ST. CLASS, of Hingapore, to "AGNER MACDOLU Alu, clitest daughter of William MARTIN, Hampton Place, Haymarket, Edinburgh.

DEATHS.

At the General Hospital, Singaporé, our thu, 124b July, of fever, Grozge: F EAN, aged 32 years,

At 3 Alfred Terracó, Hillhand, on 18ti June, WILLIAM CAMBELL, retired mer chant, lato of Singapore, aged 82 years, -

$7.00 to $11.00 por do the publication of this isyne commenced.

WHITE WINES,

CLARETS,

24.00 to 911.00 per dóz.

ST. LEHON, TONIC WINE,

5.15.p.18.

The China Mail.

$18.00 por cez.

BONGKONA, MONDAY, JULY 22, 1901.

MADEIRA

Editorial Comment.

$18.00 and $24.00 per doz.

H. PRICE & CO.,

107

12, Queen's Hood.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Miscellaneous.

Goods per Tientsin not cleared at 4 p.in.

subject to rent.

Goods per Biura noi deared as

p.m. subject to rent.”

General Memoranda.

WEINEMDAY; July 24

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Volunteer, Cyclists for Aldershot.

THE CHINA MAIL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL~4

The Empress Frederick

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Eritish Trade for fune

The importa for Juno show a decrease

MONDAY, JULY 22, 1901.

TELEGRAMS.

HOW TO BE HAPPY THOUGH

MARRIED.;

The filitary authorities aro arranging A London telegram, datar fit as of £305,010, and the exporis of £2,000,000 THE FRENCH, ARITY; IN CHIN. Piev, E. J. Hardy in Hongkong..

says The Empress Frederick has had a recurrence of her malady

for practical experiments with large bodies of Volunteer Cyclists at Aldershot in August

Notes by the Way,

Baden-Powell's Return:

General Baden-Powell sailed for home Stallpox has made its reappearance at on the 7th inst. Ho is suffering from the Colomba

effects of West Africau fever.

A rogatu will be held at Singapore on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd August,

There is rumour that the Grand Lams of Tibet is about to visit Japan.

The Indian Contingent for British Central Africa united on the 8th inst

Earthquaks in Bengal,

A pory mucere shock of caringuako was felt at Shiting on the thinst, It was the most violent rise Tuno, 1897, and it. succeeded minor shocks folt: marller i the day.

The Royal Yacht Scandal.

Suvon officials have been consured de buis responsible for the blonders mato in the building of the new Royal yagat. 1. Communicable Disease

PARIS, July 15, ✅ The Nationa: Fêtesine enebrated In

The Itev, E. J. Hardy, M‚A, author of How to be Happy though Hatred," *Mz Thors Atkins, The Figo Tatunts of " Paris in a brilliant manner. The Review Woman, and other popular books, arrived in at Longshmeape was superks, and the one Hongkongon Saturday evening by the Hong- ortuous crowd greeted the troops itong Mary to fake up the Chaplaingy of the Britjeli Trops in succession to the Rav, G.–

soclamation:

During the wuele anded 2011 int Loubet desuratod six General offer R. Vallings Me Hardy, whose Nestorian "

there were 13 anses of plague in the Colony 16 deaths, and one fautul case of enterio in the city

Large delf-Docking Fontoon Dock

and congratulated General Andro, lo War Mirastor

after the review, M Laubot rule that

the French troops, ku China, had merited the unanimous respect of all foreigners by

sons of their Borgy, monte, prudence

Thone left the Tyne on the 2 th June yell-docking pontoon duck, the largest of aid patriotism, a the kind afloat, built to the erdor of theM

personality at unce attraola altention, will, we hop, give Hongkong the Enefit of his. literary experience, if not by his pen at least

through the mallum of the “Old Volumes. In the couran of his journey norum tho Pag Arberican contineri, Mr Hardy was subs jooted to namorous interviews by unterpris Ing American Journalists, and with that humour and grace of which lie is a mastor It is proposen to singt a steam lathy Spanish Government by Mora R. Staj. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

PARIS July 10, he should be able to waite a very entertain Oving to Plague in Constantinople, at Columbo with a capital of Rupees 50,000, and C of Hebburn, This hego

A Pole named Madame Obaku fired a 13g chapter on Interviewere I have Inter the Orient Express Service has been sus-

A similar establishment was started in structure has been built in six sections, pended,

Steam Laundries.

Bombay, but the plague outbreak brought and is capable of lifting. ship of the revolver at M. Baudin, Minister of Publicstowed. In doing so, he would only be Thirty houses were destroyed by "fire the company to a standstill; - The Colombo weight of 13,000 tons. It was taken down Works, pe he was proceeding in his carriage rupaying the interviewers in their own coin. at Fondlow on the 8th inst, Four men concom will cater for the largo hotels and the rivor to sed in charge of neron tuo the Eisyée to attend a Camust exting- Our readers may not be aware that Mr

were burned to death.

H. M. the King of Siam has ninda n dunation of 2,000 guilders to the Asyiam for the Blind in Java.

Hongkong would prove GILBERTIAN "rich mine for a man of Wi

The Frencli basque Nantes, Capt. Gilbert's topsy-turvy -GOVERNMENT. $.

Ricordot, has made & rooord voyage of 105 talents. The whole gevern. inental system is full of suomalica, an-daye from Nugisaki to Cardiff. nohroniems, whimsicalities and absurdities. One of the latest jokes perpetrated by the Government is contained in a circular that has gone the rounds of the Departments. It contains two questions asking officers to state.

(1) What storling salary will you accept? (2) Reasum for fixing salary at such a figure.

There is something truly Gilbertian in asking cach Government sorant to fix is own sality Were it not for the fact that the Colonial Scoretary in a Stuteman--and therefore congenitally incapable of seeing aud appreciating a juko. (ride English Andelivered after this authorities), and that the Gororor is

4to.-Frivato Meeting of Shareholders. of Olivers Freehold Mines, Limited, at the Company's Oices, 38 and 40, Queen's Rund Castral. Goods per Coromandel not cleared at 4

subject to rout, THUNDAY, July 25

Goods por Sithonia,

date, subject to rent. SATURDAY, July 27 :--

The Goveniment of Bongal has given the Calcutta Municipality Eupec 22,818 towards Plague expenditure.

...

· Mr Pierre Charriol, Consul at Calcutta for Spain and Fortugal, was killed on the 7th inst. in a trap accident.

The vote of censure upon the Directors of the Central Stores, Shanghai, was carried by 34 votes to 39, not 34 to 24.

The Siamese Royal Decree on a Bating, forwarded by the dcting British Consul General at Bangkok, is published

Irish and might see the joke from a totally in the Gaseite. different point of view--we believe there would be some amusing answers to the

A stoker of H.M.S. Terrible, who

2.45 p.m.-Auction of Valuable House held Furniture, at No. 48, Lyndhurst Tetrace Interio Dividor el of Shen Shares of the latest official conundrum. Some of the could not swim very well, was drowned Hongkong Land Investment and Europeans in Government employ would while bathing alongside the ship at Kobo Agency Co., Ltd, payable. Interim Dividend of $1.50 on Shares of like to answer with another conundrum on the 7th just.

the West Point Building Co. Ltd.,What about the increase of salary premised payabl Goads per Glamorganshire undelivered

ufter this date subject to rent. Goods-pur Frans Fontinand undelivered

after this date, subject to rent. MONDAY, Jaly. 20

3 tu. Meeting of United Asbestoa Oriontal Agency. Id., at the Com-

us but never paid? It will be remembered that the lower-storied Europeana in the Government service petitioned the Govarn ment for an increase of pay. As the rocult of their agitation, increases of pay word granted to the higher officials and the Chi-

The French flagship Asizirat Cisner is on her way South, to enable Admiral Bayle to lospot the French ships at Bouchow, Swatow, Canton, &e.

A meeting of distinguished ficar in

paly's Offices, Quam's Buildings. With an excess of sarderichemont, rondon has discussed the question of rais

por

shipping in the first instanco.

Union Assurance Suciaty.

Its destination was Port Malmu, in the No, ono una burte This beailant was | Hardy's frat omsky in literature was refused. island of Minores, and three tugs were to immediately arrested; Sho sitted that she persistently by the publishers. One more tow it to that port,

New Chinese Minister to Germany

With reference to a report that General in Chang, Military Secretary to Prince

wished, to till My Delcassé, Minister of far-sighted" Aku Lis follows offered to Foreign Alairs, because bis Dopartment | publish it under a different útle Bub the owed her a large sums of money for in-author would not give up his title, Thu portant services rendered to France. “

REUTER SERVICE] BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.

Lasbon 19th July, 1901.

-publisher might buy the book and hymn it if bp liked, but if he published it the title joust be included. Neadless to say the author hul his way, and his Confidence in hio work was justified by the result to he

aas been written with the objectif susta not misplaced. His Mr Thomas Atkins

The annual meeting of the Union As Burauco Society has been held. The in- come of the Fire and Life Departinents for the year 1900 was £1,169,971 33 3d, sheis.

E. Lá Hálhuan, the prosant Cilneso ing an increase of £46,088 36. d. and then has been appointed to succord H. accumulated furide at the close of the your Minister at Berlin, whooo toruỷ expires thin amounted to £3,866,233 105, 24,

yoat, an enquirer at the proper quarter Reitz ay that on the 10h May the

Letters captured

ptured from Steyn'a légor as The Plague.

dove not confirm the report, no oficial Transvaal loader informed Steyn that their message to that effect- having been so far position had become desperate, that the ing the interest of the public in the soldier received by the official rest nearly concern-time bad coure to take a finol stop, and in the miks attet the war is over. Bir

proposed an appeal to og:1

es-Tresident Krüger. Steg replied indignantly that he was not get it the last extremity, and was con- vinged that foreign complications would ensus in a few months,

The plagua curs during the past twenty-four hours numbered Chinese and

1 European. This brings the total up to ed in the gratter. As far as attainments 1400 Chinese, 51 other Asiatica and 19, however (says the A.-C. Daily Neise), Europeans. There were 8 deathe, all ab-tter choice could not be inale, a

Chiness. The total deaths number lönd - General Vin Chang speak German fluently, Chiness, 34 other Asiatics and 9 Chinese, and is a very ablo officer.

Bickness at Toochow

The Foochow Echo of the 13th inst.

soya :--Tao Processions to drive away sickness among the natives this your are said to be unprecedentedly large, many - thousands joining in them. Each night this week they have parambulated. 4 different to Tonight, starting from Nantai, they go to the city. Great numbers of well-to-do natives join in them, and there

Burly duzji to know the sold or well, for no has been tirenty-four youts An Atuly Chaplin. No will ensin in Hongkong three years, but tofore settling downy to his.. dutids Lero muy go north to Tientsin and - Poking, Houghtug in to be congratulated

THE FISHING TROUBLES AT

VANCOUVER.

Sopportunities of hearing him on cubjects of

The King and Bir Thomas.

The troubles with the Japuose Entmong suchen eminent literary men There's a good story going the founde fishermen in British Columbis am at an stotimuud here, and, as we hravu already about the King and Sir Thomas Lipton | ond. The rights of: the Japanese are flow anjo, we hope the public will live frequent.

says M..P.). Of, curso, it is an infully profiledi vuption; but it is funny, and the joke carries a sting. It is represented that the King, after he had distributed the medals the to the Saqth African soldiers, said some- thing to Sir Thomas about the new Ordurs which would come by-und-bye to those

is a serious "varnostness about the whole whom he intended to honour, and an function that is zomarkable. -

Order may come your way, szil His Afajesty so goes in story-to Bir Award for Gallantry.

Thomas. It shall be promptly attended

At the monthly meeting of the Royal to, is the alleged reply of the great nez- Humane Society, held on the 18th insohunt Colonel Horace Montagu presiding, the society's silver medal was awarded fr Sump, chief officer of the steamship Trigonia, for accentipong for save the

Air Edward Seymour.

The Singapore Tree Press maya---The Chis station has bede a final goodbye to

The Last

the elnima of the agitators, who felt the ing a permanent monument to the memory of Livo: Malay, szamon at Singapore on Aprijgentre Edward Seymour, An to

this date subject to rent.

12. The men, in washing down on the how he performed his difficult duties in the Tuanna Meeting of Shafebulers of the

Tabran Planting Co., Ltd., at the Co.'sny others in the survid, were quietly Office 38 *Contral

inerausce come before the Legislative Coun has commenced in the large plain at the foul gas. Mr Swan went down twice TODAY, August

Noon --Meeting of Shiroholders of theil in February, 1903, the pledge was given foot of the Kushan range. In this locality by a rope and sent up the nen, but both

aubles, it is enough to say that the tatt

THE ECLIPSE STAKES. The following is the result of the mod för

Eclipse Stakes ----- Eprom Lavi

LONDON, 20th July, 1901, THE CORONATION OATH. Lord Salisbury, in the House of Lord presented a Bill modifying the Coronation Dath.

THE THIBETAN MISSION TO

BAY BORUSSIA

MALARIAL FEVER IN HONGKONG,

Its Treatment

I the Govornuisib Gazette wened Saturday, there appears a very interesting

clinical report on if data, na son in the Gorernment Ulyi Hespital during the past six months by Dr J. Bell, Acting Principal Civil Medical Officer, and Lieutenant G. E. Stewart, LM.S., Acting Assistant Super- intendent After detailing the symptoms

It is somi-ufticially autod in St. Peters. burg that the abject of the Thibetan Miasta pt special trobent in the sien to Trusis

veturavanje nazorous cases admitted to Hospital dür lezes the Batizmists in the Russian Faireing the period mentioned, the repurc state a think we live shown that, until the day downs when the inequító

BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA

Lord Kitchener has computed the death

o

38 and 40 Queen's Road ignored; and when the granting of the Enchow reports that the rice have ti cil tanks of the vessel, werd struck down orth during the story.dugs of the Peking →THE SENTENCES ON REBELS will cease from ticubling, a good deal more Longkong, Canton and Macao-Steam-by the Government that the increase would the crop is reported to be indifferently good lives were extinct.We hope His Exzes and consideration shown by Sir Edward to - sentence on thirty four rebels to pekler HVALIT Buch conditions arising as pre-

Central

boat Co., Ltd., at the Company's/Eco, also apply to the lower-jaid Europeans, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road How has that pledge been redenied? |

What has been done to implement the commendations of the Salaries Commission We have boon informed, but, our informie. tion may be incorrect, that instructions. have just boett. recaived from the clerk in Downing Sreet, who has charge of the in- eguificant Hongkong pigeon-hole, that the

ESTASÍÐUSED 4.D. 1341.

On Saturday, Chening Hing, heilur unker, Kennedy Street, was ordered to jail for six wooks for the theft of a silver watch and chait and a few other articles of 6 total value of 818.

The Pullco Station at Kowloon Chy is declared to be a register, office for the ro

District.

leurs the Governor has bought to the notion of the Society the giantry of Mr. you at the Arethuse disaster in Hang.

hom Docks.

1

Mortality Returns.

PROFESSOR MAX MULLER'S LIBRARY

attention inuat be paid to endeavouring.to cipitate a second etfack of the palady Brickly, this cossist in good and chop

Tond

byists and

all want flated and dry

his foreign oval colleagues of the Intervitade for life, to be served at Bermuda national Squadron made him a pervonta THE JOBRAON ENQUIRY.

The Board of Trade myulry into the luss

avoidance of all excostos nary be caled upon in the nest future to of the Domon entirely Coatinging, t Trata with all of thein. Should Britain's

un medioal licera stata that face an onsmy, in conkl not find a better or Busted the Laptain and Oncers from their

trists in the direction of effical has been soldly with quinine, mere frusted Chief than Sir Edward Soy-

Ay for as Nisy Enos, hore of the other ught forward Jately had drugs

Tullied Lexan quang wool, they

thought, for a long time to

to come,

be the

On the 10th inst., at the Central Hot Max Mitra library for the Tukto Unaitment in all its forms. Now and SAID.

Baroni Iwenaki has budget Professor wheat anchor in dealing with this tropical

versity D

to doubt met with a case in whielt, in spite of the

the dug the fevis continued, Truss ouses word les, and, most of them should be viewed with suspicion AR CASER early phthias Quinine by the mouthi ministering the drug torn, long time to would, they thought, to the Usus way of

end the only question, ina

Presentation.

The desth returns for the juonth of moga. June show that there were 61 deatlis in the Europe and foreign community (43) civilians, & army, 1 suvy) and 952 in the

ment is allowed, a similar increase; and After working his apology to the Gerases were aneng the Koviron and popula tant the gaol department will receiro anong Emperor for the tardor of Baron crease sermsprotivo to 1st January, 100-on Kettaler at Peking, Prince Chat Will A, S. WATSON & CO., As to the other Departments, Du recovisit Belgium, Great Britain, the United

LIMITED

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

WATSON'S VERY OLD

Shanghai, Me JP, Donovan, the loting

with a handsomely designed and – muinted alver bowl by the inchers of the fruitul Chinese Fort Ullice, Mr Donovan, whó hús been in the service for over twenty years, 10 guing home on two penta leave, at the

polico will be allowed an increase of pay,gistration of births and deaths of Chinese Chinese community. Flagué accounted for Chinese Postal Secretary, was presented the increase to be retrospective to let ring within the Kowloon City Police 672 victims, molding 20 Europeau sud January, 1000; that the medical depart

foreign civilians, 100 of the Chinese phagus

tion, is No. 4 district, 64 in No. 5

No, 51 in No. 9, 49 in No. 7, and ál No. 2. The average death rates in the end of which time ho will return to Shong- principal registration districts were as fola Mir H. E. McCann made the prezenta- lowsBritish and Foreign civil community ton on behalf of the service employser, of 54 per 1,000 per annum (the same as May); whom there were a good number present, Chinese community, Land and Boat 418 both foreign and Uhineo, and said that the

hole civil community 12.3.

testimonial represented the cutcome of a movement in which practically all the towns bora of the service had taken part

inendation is made. If this information be States and Japan, correct, the public, who pay the piper would like to know why any discritnica. On Saturday, for stealing two bolt'e tion has been madu. Before any change serve and a shackle screw from the .. in the medium of paydient is made, it would Sithaniu, at presont in Harbour, a boatman

SAMA

was sent to prison for a month. The arti- eles valued at $10, were recovered.

The

surely be more honest, more business-like, to treat the lower European stall with the

consideration meted out to the higher officials and the Chinese. If Their Majesties the King and Queen anyone has folt the pinch of increased of Siam left Singapore for Bangkok by the rentals and cost of living it is the lower Maha Chakkri on the 17th net. paid Government servant, with whom the Royal yacht was escorted by the two Government have bruken faith. Iucklant Siamese gunboats Fali and Sugrib, ally, the Government has broken faith with the Unoficiala in the Legislative Council,

It is notified in the Gaulle that but they can speak for themselves wheu Colonel L. I.. Brown, RE, Officer com the opportunity is given them, whereas the manding the Troops, has boon appor

LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY, Lower European atau dare pot protest Member of the Executive and regulative

E

BLEND.

Pronounced by Connoisseurs to be the BEST BEAND in the FAB East

Fer Dozen

$16.00.

The following Blends sro alag recym, meinted and are unsurpused ju quality

THORNES BLEND

Robbed at Yokohama.

4 gentleman, a resklent of Shinghai, 12 Givin

Assault by an Indian

TYPHOON WARNING,

Mr W. A. Rublec, U. S. Choy General sonde as the following talegratu from the Manila Observatory

Manila Observatory, July 21,

one

and in what doses it was boat gaud of all there was a question cases of fever the first drag to lo teil Nac Blog The rouline practico; hire was alwtje in précode all treatment big calomel purge and a baling druight, end the benefit of this could not be questioned: The foreign method of treatment, a large dose of quinine either at the fall of tha faver or scite height, bad hon tried but [ bad bear Sound to be not nearly an effeclund ·

as the old

Tenn

Joc does every tup--titreyen llo in 5 grin

in vsque in die Hospital,

four boar and the end irrespective of Le fever or the cus

r the condition of the blood They ona thou, the parasites le seun up ↑

sation on saying that for this the very best methami and Satieg with

Typhoon in the Pacife. Erst Luzon.

SOUTH AFRICAN NEWS,

Landon,ady.--Lail Roberts, ordered the liberation esoldiers an prisoned for Military Colorces in South Le

-Bo wron the oth Today, at the Magistrsey, an Iudlan waterman was charged with salting and troop

proxime, eleven vessels

and dea the richsha.coolie appeared that the colla Cayle was locking for an absent-minded fare in one the Hotel when the Indian Intercopted | Argens 1-100) | him, and, the Quinnman refusing to leave, midtr. Facing Liku to Vancouver. When seen by either struck or bit him in the stondca a representative of the Jazas divertier at The Chinaman dropped like a log, and, ble Grand Hotel, the gentleraan, who requested thes nano minit bawirfield,

who arrived in Yokohama by the Empras of India on July 4, was robbed at the Yokohaus Station on Friday morning white about to take a trahi for Nikko, Tire thief, or thieves, riade a good haul, cousist. ing of a letter of aredit for yen 2,000 yen 200 fa dia, and a ticket via the Canadian

exeriod to the Central Police Station, Awas Braminte, and, a swellin

teplsen being discovered. he

sgainst their iniquitous treatineut Na Cancil during the absence on leave ofid he has placed his money, letter of turally, they are not in the wood to appro E. Majur General Gaspaigue cute the Gilbertian circular about sterling

salaries. They would rather hold fast to

credit ticket,ute, in an outside, pocket. The matter is lu the hands of the police,"

The Austrian Lyci stramer Fer and the Canadian Pacific have been the salaries they bare than fiy to salaries inand, which arrived from T

that they wot not of!

The Fashoda Incident.

yester of the lex of the ticket. The ye

day, colded in the Suez Canal with tho is well kntara of Castowe circles in Shang Spanish mail steamer Isa de Inton, bound |

A London telegram states that the foe Barelona The former vessel austein - French papers are publieking long

ments regarding the origin of the mar chand Mission, which show

pose was to establisk

ofhite dabings, but the latter suffered a Naval News

grant deal.

Patal Fir

Arnold Forster, in tho. Hones SPRING on the 4th Tust sell the building proges

Afre

the no.; Munchen, having been tem Nile, to that Fraren would have a velco in porally patched up, is now out of dogke and ships of the future settlement

1060 Piracy in Tonkin

the the ught of the 1211; mk, a band 23% off tracked in M. Martin ren Phuur on the onkin frobl

iyung, at anchor

Pie Harbo •It has dest for as sho 14 and a prospective purchaser. ting her home to oë rosis all been abandonedɔ ba account of the

ten Chest

ther

tempera

dipinetic mixture

bours whenever the

patient

noted ag a diuretic and diaphornțin, and was.

Tere Though personally Dry Had shlyn unbion of i

The above freggent datus,

chor had. any of of anything more fress. Lyn in large enak every three nded by a West Indian had been tried, and they ter tist it was worth a trial those cases which resisted guine is ligh 'sirland for the of tombe called for no INQUIRE SI William Jenner's dictunt Veco wait fovers, mis as true of i malerm

facing your father to

w much? It

OLD STORY

OA BEBLOUR

DEKI BLEND

A WATSON THE HONGE