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On Sunday, 280, Judy at Benchew, the Wild et J., W. ODELL, cî a Daughter.
DEATH.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Nawa from the Philippines.
180 clims of gold and copper quartz
On 2th July, the južna daughter of J. have been staked out in Benguet, W. Obely, for now
A French Club Iss issen formed in item "The gabhorizing in dele bsag Sommenced Marrils with a membership of forty.
5.19 raga
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A movement to establisha uu up-to-date American Club in Manila is meeting with
every endnungement,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Band at Kowloon.
Owing to the death of the Espress Frederick, these will bo o band perfor- mance at Kowloon on Monday fest.
The French in North China.
Ky one of Router's special telegmans to Shanghai is is stated:- Dr Motion of the Trans telegraphs that the French are prese log Ei lang-chang for the concession to Major R. T. Allan, formarly of the direct line from Tivatsin to Pau-
tingfu. 43rd Volunteer, has been appointed Chief of the Ineular Constabulary.
The Moji Coal Trade.
Tay dulness of the export trule in coal The Ang di Press of 25th July says: Moji still continues, but prices have
FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1901.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Criminal Sesaldus.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Allee Memorial Hospital,
The forgery so at the Criminal Sus This Heo. Treasurer of the Alice Me sions ha heen adjourned till Meday, to morial and Nethersolo Hospitals begs to permit of the translation of cortain docu.aokchowledge with thanke the following ments. The jury no doubt will welcome donations to the fands of the Hospitals: the short respite frum, a wonsisome and Fruit mail Vegetable-Guilt $59. thankless task.
Medical Supply Assn. D.. W.......
Dangerous Reef Discovered.
We direct the attention of maciņers to the advertisement which appears elsewhere in this issue giving full details of the dis envery of a dangerous rear to the eastward of the Great Yangtze Bank by H., M. surveying shig Watervitch.
Summary Court.
R. Sheran...
The Elcho Shield.
10.30 10 10
The contest for the Elcho Challenge Shield at hisler (25 slots at 300, 900, and 1,000 yards), readted as follows:-
Paginat Scotland Irelani
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1,000
1,506
1,585
Last year the scores were:-Ireland,
The Manila Painters Association, just formed by P. L. Harate, is the first labour at union in Manils, and is likely to be the teen raised from Yen 1.50 to Yen 2.00 per Further orideneo was taken in the 4037 ; Kogl en 1, 1, 519; Scotland, 1,505.
ates by the Way.
PER DOZEN.
A best Foamer of G. preval Gaeloa forerummar of other unions. was given ins Kube.
THE BEST AT THE Prict --Sales STEADILY
INCREASING,
SOLE PROPRIETORS,
H PRICE & CO.,
La Queen's Road?,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
By means of tuierobe incenlation the Mr T. R. Hub'back las in en aginted locust past is being rapid gat rid of in the
Director of Public Work in Borneo,
An auction of for rolan, it shanghai ran the 2nd inst, realisad upands of Tis G900,
Livut F. L. kugpra deit Singapore foar London by tive Kangner Morte on the
31st July,
Messrs G. H. Ports and Masters have
provincos of Lagum, Batangas and Davite,
a
feather in the cap of the Sanitary Howard,
Engineering
experts representing English Mining interests have discurried
↑ cual, gold nad gypsam in Montalbums, twenty miles from Manils. The most loaful find was coal, an exceedingly good variety.
The Getur stemteor Petrarch, which perventud eight empato be computed for by cleared on the 20th alt. for Hongkong, The Shoghai Palo Cit
had a restraining onder served an her, ns her anchors were being hoisted, at the The motilisation, dated March 4th instance of Moses Donaldson Sina and Co. 22:45 pm - Cap sond Spoons Competitions, tha wongular-wan was infected] She was released next day.
of Hongkong Rifle Association.
witli plagga hos brgu reci ked. Goods per Kuponly undelivered ather 4
p. this date suhject to rent.
Hiscellaneous.
General Memoranda.
SUNDAY, Angust 11 :--
Gomis per Glendeverd wit elmard by
this dite subject to rent.
Monday, August 12:
Capt. B. H. McCulla, of the U. H, aniser Nemok, is appointed to the can. mand of the new battleship Kerrange.
Sir H. Campbell Bimurman voted Coods per Fuglsa not cleared at
.m. abjeet cinent.
jwith the majority in the House of Com Goods per Milicia undelivered after this mons on the vote of £10,000 to Lond
dute, subject to rent.
WIDNESDAY, August :----
Gurels per Melpunne undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
MONDAY: August 19
Roderi
It is expreted that the Fox chow Heere
The
1902
ton. This is a doubt due to the report that the output of coal from the Chikule vince decreased by about 40 per cent, saving to the great damaga dove to the mines by the recent rains.
Kerosene Stocks at Nagasaki.
Last month (unge the Nagtsrhi Press
Summary Court today in the action by Captain the Hon. W. F. Trefusis. A.D.C., against Kwek Kung, the owner of a junke, for $336, value of a pony killed, white being transferred from defendant's bout to the Commissariat Pier, through the break. ing of the hoisting tickle.
Bowling.
The final tie in the competition for a pair of howls prosented by the Vice-Pre- aident (Me W. C. Jack) took place at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club last night. The finaliels were Mr J. D. And ́und Mr A. Mackenzie, both of whom and shown good form in the preliminary mounds. It was a close contest till 14-all was reached, | vach pluyèr lending for a time. My Auld then in gut a winner by 21 poiurs to 14.
Prince Henry of Orleans.
of 25th July) 1,000,000 gallons of keresgue The Fire at Feochow.
The Faechow cho.of the d inst. were inspreted info this port, wanking a total of 3,890,000 gallon including the reports - IT. B. M. Consul notifies by ma bel stock, returned on the 1st of that 'Express' that he has been requested by tonth. Of this amount 1,087,000 gallons the Chinese Authorities to call the attention were transported to other parts of Japon of the owners of property injured or destroy- and to Koren, while during the toonthed in the fire of Friday last to the urgent Prince Henry of Orleans arrived at 13,0.0 gallons were consumed beatly. The necessity of rundering the ruins safe for Saigon recently to plan another tour in the repairing 700,000 gallons as stook brought pave-by by pulling down or shering up interior of East Asin. In the meanwhile, ail dangerous walls. Home excellent however, he is confined to hospital, having photographs have been token of the ruins had an oporation purformed spon him for on the site of the lute fire by uative artists.abeess of the liver in tha military hospital
forward from last month.
The Philippines Tarif.
It was stated some months ago (anys a They will be purchased as a melancholy at Lang-bing. The operation wafery
Theatre Rogal
The Act to Incorporate the City of! Marilu,' was pastal by the Civil Coun ruis- | sion on the 1st ult, after numere im.San Francisco contempcracy), that the Tuftement of a disustus occurence.
Philippine Island Commission had sent a portant amemkments proposed by Com-rough canft of a tariff bill to Washington to missioner Wright. Izrd beet adnipted.
Le aulaitted to experts in the Stato and The Australien Vaudeville and Speci- property tax will bo 2 per cent. for War Departments. The statement is now alty Company had a deckledly better boose and all enccucting years.
made that the Onishing touches Inve been last night. The performance was again an given to this tarif, and that it will be excellent one. Miss Priscilla Verne, as promulgated early in August, to go into serio comedienne, ran off with her audience. effect imelistuly.
The new tariff is Her patriotic songs hand to bo roscated designed to provide fan islands treasury again and again, the audience joining lusti with n revenue of $15,000,000 a year. They in the choruses. Mias Annie Moore
Chen Yi Cheong, Chinese Consul General at Manik, is in trouble, according to the Mania Times. Certain gravy clzges are rought against him, and a enmmissioner from Washington is investi-
skilfully performed by Dr Flenaff, assisted by Dr Ayme. The Prince is progressing favourably to convidesunce, and it is hoped will soon be about again in his usual health.
The Typhoon
Foochow is having all the big things just now. First it is a fire, and now it is a typhoon. The Foder Echo of the 3rd înst anys-The typhoon, as was expected from the telegrams, passed on to the coast
Non-Meeting of Khunzeholders of thation Cleb will benefit to the extent of eating. Li Yang You, formerly Coner Spanish tariff, which, with anodification by and Miss Jessio Fordd were warm fav north of Fonehew, but we were left with Hongkong and Whinjo Thick Co., S1800 from the late Mr Robert Lowe's General at Manila, a Coutonese, 13 spoken serred to give Forpo the greater part of ting. The dancing of the Sisters Lhwood Pery boisterous weather last night and this
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Alterations and additions to Advertise. ments on Pups 2, 3, 6 and 7, should be setto this flee not later than 13.m. New boon A ona trish engiver, 8.8. An Advertisements should be sent in before | ping
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BAIN & REID. *Cuina Mall' Onico, Dec. 1500.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
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of as successor.
$300,000 in the United States.
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morning. The barometer was at its lowest
day and Wednesday this week for the time bring at any rate.
the War Department, has been in force, ourites, and Sam Rowloy was side-split-
the import trade of the islands. The now was very clever and earned loud applause at 4 o'clock this morning, and has been tariff will rect this tendency and incline Professor Davis, in his latter day spirit-rising, though slowly, since. We reported Mr Godchaux has left Manila for trade in an opposite direction. It fact, the lintie sauce, showing how modern ghosts last week that the Rice farmers were crying America with a view raising capital for j Sanitary al vers to pesterday after the proposed brewing e tupany in Manila. e riff is designed to promote trade are raised,
was bewildering. The other out for rain. They should be content with between the islands and the United States, artistes were all very good in their different what they had en Spray, Monday. Tugs- The stock had been placed on the market
After the tariff goes into effect the tide of roles. in Manin, Hongkong and Shanghai, Let island torvis will be turned toward the *an account of desancitery articles in the United States. Up to the present time Foreign Settlements at Hankow. local press, which seemed to be sceptical of
the Philippine trade has been tienppointing. The Vitirena Guzaffe states that aris. Dr J. Ashton Russell Once More. the good faith of the promoters, was not Anuriam products have been so highly ing out of the crisis in the North and the subscibed. It is the intention to raise taxed that imports, except for Govoremont opportunities offered generally, the Coals
Some business men in the Colony hare cause to remember a gentlemanly-looking purposes, have been comparatively simail of Great Britain, Bassia, Japan, and Complaint has also been made that foreign France nt Hankow have informed Viceroyindividual who masqueraded in Hongkong Cure for Prickly Heat.
Most people in Manila, says Jean
mercbauta in Manila have not shown much Cing Chili-tung of their intention to fol.meighths ago as "Dr' Russell, of the US, Waldron in the lotila Times of the 27th discation to put Amcriem goods on the low the evige set by the Gen Consul Army. It may interest them to know that ult, sier fra prickly buit. Here is a is continued under the new tariff thero will unde to the emun Settlement, which was fully negotiating choques on a book with ansakot. If this favoritism of kreign gonds of the port with regard to the extensioni ho is uniter police surveillacco in Manila, ↑ He was arrested some time ago for success- great relief. Rub pare lemon juice on the be a line opening for American merekanta granted test year by the Chiness autho rasa, let it dry in and at night cool the part This new tail will be put in operation cities. toppence that the Germans, pul by rubbing a piece of ice over the prickly under authority given the President by led down about 50 yards of the city wall Taring the afsouce un leave of Sir Jheat, and next morning it will be beaded, the Spooner act, bitt it in proprsed to of Hankow, near the Tungchi-gate, in the J. Bryan, Sanitary Surveyor, Dr Clark,
A seven per cent, Sulution of jocline is a bit the tariff to Congress next winter direction of their extension settlement, in Medical Officer of Health, baz been apcruel remedy but a sure end. pointed at the officer authorised to certify
for formal enactment. The Administration consequence of which the Consuls of the that new buildings are built in accordance
expects Congress to accept and to approve other foxers whose settlements are to be with the requirements of the Ovdimnes.
the schedules without modification. If this extended ss wall desire also to pull down expectation is realized, trade with the the city walls which at prosent limit their Philippine Islands will in the future have several settlernent boundaries.
Nohan sixlar men were belt behind at Nagasaki by I. MI. S. Fesbeba
the other wook Pour vere arrested, but the only twelve nere & ili at large when late-t advices left daque.
Plague.
One fresh case and one death (Chinese) were reported in the Comy during the past twenty-four hours,
A Snake in a Úlub.
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plin sailing.
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been stopping at the Hotel Europ. The which he had no recount. Recently be batt proprietor pressed him for payment of his board, amounting to 875. Why, cortainty,
responded Russell, it is such a small item
that 1 nd carelessly overlooked it,' and thereupon he tondered a cheque on the Hobgkong and Shanghai Bank for the full The B. N. Hanes Herald of the 1st
amount of the bill. He had a pressing inst reports The first real snake is ro- ported to have beta seca in the Club and
engagement out of town anil left ostensibly gld in the presence of several members
to retura in a few days. The 'Doctor did on the naming of the 171: ult, and none
A Record Slow Frip,
not return till he aus fetched, but the The Hermit Province Opening Up other than His Honour the Sessions Judgo
The Man The prints the follow- elaque did, chop-chop, with the memocandis Ianan is the most interesting province ing After months of suspense during no funds, no account. The 'Doctor' was | is preparel to vouch for its reality. We Steamship Passage Rates.
in China(saystho N. Daily Nees). While which it was thought the Albania had sail arrested in Dagopun on the 24th ult. On believe this report In the good (and wet) producing the ablest and most hencet soled her feet voyage and found a home at the the 30-bit, Russell was relossed, the T'assage rates by most of the principal old days, hun ever, the credulity of such dies and statesmen, who have helped bottom, the vessel arrived in port. She propriotes of the Hotel accepting a pro. Internship lines connecting with Hongkong yarn wouhi baso been called into question, keep the empire together during the part was at on for almost one year, and hernissory note till August 30 under the hand were raisal 19 per cent because of the for not only were snakes seun but whole half-century armore, it has been distinguish tardy trip establiskes a record for slowness of prisoner's counsel, Judge Waite, enhanced prica of eod. The price of conlregitents of rats and spitlers and other has gone down, but the passage rates have creeping things. This particular make was
cd for its Conservatism and its hatred of hetween New York and Manila. She left ACRATED WATERS not. Why ?
Water Polo.
Established A.D. 1841,
THE
LEADING MANUFACTURERS
IN THE FAR EAST.
·
in
observed to puke its head out from under foreigners and everything foreign. It is the former port on September 11, and from An Old Hongkong Favourite.
the stage; and attention having been called most interesting to see how, as was generally that time, with the exception of a three
fouxta letter from our. Changish porres
knowing when, if ever, she would reach
We have seen an extract from au-
comport urganised at Newcastle (N.S.W.)
to it by His Honour brought uther members predicted by those who knew the character short weeks at Rio de Janeiro for repair, Australian contemporary giving details of s water pole competition, which was to have this be the last snake of its kind and of it is, huming their aversien into tolerates in the dronry waste of waters, wafted hit by that old Hongkong farourite, Mr W, G.
The tie in the second round of the long who promptly dispatched it. May of the Hunanes, knowledge of the fursigt till last Sunday night, she wandered óbout ! OUR FACTORIES are the Leen played at the V.P.C last night beather species to be seen in the Club which, and respect. Its another coluian wig ber and chither big the winds, and not Buntley, A.R.O.M., who was a bright and LARGEST, and BEST EQUIP.}tween teams representing the 25th Co set afkirt for social intercntiese, billiards,pondent, announcing that the missionaries her desired baven. The Allkintä arrived shining light in the Colony during the reading Lud refreshments only, for though had succeed indaying a property inside the just in time to prevent the outbreak of/residence here of the Prince of Wales' Own one sort is easily dispatched its presence is city itself. The seller, so leary, was one scurry which was threatened. One man West Yorkshire) Regument. Mr Bentley upt to make soine of us doubt our sense of the richest awa in Changteh, and, was down, and it would have been only a
is now engaged us is de manter i New and the other sort is, as we know, by a
curionis enough, three days before, the short time till others would have followed.le, and is, we believe, doing very woll means so easily dispatched.
transfer of the deed, Mr Li, the seller, This unfortunate entaan is now bro-
He is also handmaster of the Fourth Regi- sent for one of the
missionaries to pital in Manila, in company with a shipment in New South Wales, and in this Gerrman Tribute to American Officer. eco his wife, who was ill. This clone mate who suffers from chronic rheumatism.connection we make the following extracts A Washington, despatch says:--The shows what a change is coming over When three days cut from New York the from the newspaper cutting-The pio Navy Department hus received an extract Human. The following day he want him that encountered a fierce West India ramze left nothing to be desired, as it from the official report of the Gerasau self to see the missionary and reported how hurricane, which started a leak on the port suited all shales of musical taste, compris Minister at Poking in regard to the can his wife was, received some other medicine Low. The ship was dipped and thus partly ug among its itens both classical and paign of the allied formen which resulted in which he had been told to send for, Hesecu called, but it was fount necessary to put popular vocal and instrumental music. The the rescue of the loguthus at Peking, in a very grateful, though he had never met into lio de Janeric for pales, which was entertainment was under the direction of which a high tribute is paid to Captain missionary bene, and did not know dons on the 6th of December. At this port, Fourth Regiwent Bandinister W. Gr. Hunt- John T. Myers of the United States Marine that he had anything to do with the pur-all the crow shipped at New York desarted, ley, A.R.CM., to whosa efforts the con-
PED in tlie FAR EAST. The E., R... and tho K.W.F. (Left), was
not played, the Fosilices failing to put latest type of Machinery is can appearance, ployed, and every detail of the Manufacture and the general The Gymkhana.
The Gymkhans takes place to-morrow arrangements are carried put-the first race, a Five Furlongs Handicap upon strictly scientific principles. for ponies measuring 14.2 and under, start- ing at 4.30 pt. There are eight entries for this race, and the other pony events A PERFECT SYSTEM of have fillet well. Ciren good weather,
there should be interesting sport. FILTRATION is employed, guaranteeing ABSOLUTE, PURITY, 1–.
A Staff of English EX perts attends to every Under European Supervision detail of the manufacture,
The Typhoon at Shanghai.
The NC..Daily News of the 3rd inst. anys: The affects of the typhoon, predicted
in the Biomai repert of the 1st inst., begsus who had command of the marine chase of the property, which was for another and another had to be engaged. This latest's success was principally due. The to be felt here yesterday. During the night stard during the siege. If an exceptionen. With characteristic Orientapoliteter was of the checkerboard variety, in the programme as opened by the Fourth of the 1st inst. the wind was blowing frou could be made to tho rule that Americaness, he praised the foreigners! virtues and chiding, among others two Filipines who Regnetic Band's artistic playing of 'Mari- the South-east, but early yesterday injects cannot receive foreign decorations he did not know what kind of people they were anxious to get home. Off the Cape of ta' (Wallace) Firacketting Ai Nestri very strong gusts, the force at Warung opinion and in the opinion of those not having been sent by him through a friendly experienced, ind the running of this route), the Fourth Legiment Band ning it veered round to E.N.E., blowing in the German Minister, then in zay were before, the invitation to see his wife Good Hope light and buffing sinds were Meril and Miserere (from Verdi's 'II yesterday being 6. Although, the tide was Gouran who took part in the siege of official. Our currespondent sends this extern down was ande at a loafing gait. played we enjoyable selections. By re- not unusually high, the wind drore the Peking, the American, Capbin Myers, An example of how medical work can open Thee or four days from Manila the British quest the Fourth Regiment and played The Waters produced are of
water with considerable force against the should be the first to receive from us au doors or rather the minds and carts of the trump-steamer Onde was sighted, and the fantasin, 'Stars and Stripes (Bentley). the highest-class and excellence; reshore, and during to siterion the race of distinction. According to the pasple. There is no doubt in the minds of vegetables and other fresh provisions secur. The second part of the programme consists water was washing on to the pathway in the quiversal opinion of all participants, Cap the missionaries that their safety last year td. When some distanco outside the hared of the imad's very excellent playing of as testified to by the best English Public Garten. For the campans and this Myers, with the American, detachment was in part due to an etical who had re-boy, s breuse was found which, lifted the Jullion's celebrated British Army Qus
other small craft, navigation was extremely the end in harmony with Count Soden for of the missiour.
under him, worked from the beginning to Geived physical benefit from the dispensary hooded ship and he lost carried her der. drifles, a stirring and realistic musichl difficult and meat of the sampan-methe Lefence of the southern wall, which led
sily into Manila. When she arrived, the picture of phases of milkary life, having as Alvania was three hundred and eleven days a climax o furious battle scene. preferred to keep their boats auored. The
out from New York Hor Gwners are boats which came down the cooks into the to the legation quarters. By means of fre
China Mail Office
makers.
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Diarthorn Renidy has a world widy
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED-river found great difficulty in making and bravery he contributed in: no little reputation for its pies. It rever fails and food her inster in Captain Brownell, part one of your prescriptions the other day
quent proof of his personal fearlessness HAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Chalem and Taylor Bros, of St. John, New Brunswick, afraid, doctor. I mulo a mistake in
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headway against the wind, and wheu balk wind and tide weys ngainst fien, had to
107 remain stationary
measure toward keeping up the courage of is plussant and safe to take For sale by owner. Showcarried 800 cnser of Stand- A Dealora, WATEIN'S LA General our own people.
Agents,
said the pharmacist. · Gracious," than 1. What makes you think? Why, I here the fellow is getting better."
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