THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1901,
APPALLING DISASTER IN COCHRANE STREET.
TWO HOUSES COLLAPSE.
Great Loss of Life.
ones, will fores the Government to take juries were slight, were treated at the Cen
RECREATION NOTES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
botween the parties have since been rather CLOSING OF TYPHOON RELIEF ach a calamity as this there mighTo-day's Advertiser
strained.
FUND.
some people who had lost their belongings or their caeans of livelihood or rolatives, and Ping-pong is not the only now game that
who wore proper subjects for charity. He has come into public favour. The latest
Speech by H.E. the Governor.
Would suggest that the sub-committee, who invention is Vigoro. It is described as
had done so admirably already, might kind- A celing of the Committee of the Tyly undertake to retain the balance of the phoon Relief Fund was hold to-day at the phoon fund and render assistance to the
sufferers between cricket aul tennis-that is to say,
in the throa disasters he had mon-
the trophy will belong absolutely to the placed 22it. apart. The chjeet of the sex-
the first, second and third yours.
<n
COMPAGNIE DES MESSÃO
MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEE
P. DE OHAMPMOR Acting Agent
Hongkong, August 15, 1001,
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
continued briskly in No. 32 for a consklerablo tímo, and in fret W69 not out at two o'clock this afternoon.
The Hon. H. E. Pollock has signalised Some of the bodies removed from this bis assumption of the Chairmanship of the quarter wero horribly mutilated and char-V.R.C. by presenting the Club with a red beyond recognition. Most of the Championship Challenge Trophy for rowing, rescued persuna, who... number 24,, wera This abould have the effect of stirring up not too strenuous, Ita placo is somewhats Council Chambers for the purpose of closing tioned or any other case that might ho found in the front part of the buildings and an interest in rowing, especially as the con-
lu Hongkong, which is now an extensive nature of the Chinese, a party of coolics are so framed as to induce nombers to supplies considerably more excitement than presided, and the others presont ware Sir did not know if it was necessary to HAVRE and MARSEILLES, SIO hữ Never in the history of house collapses on the street. As eridunes of the callous ditions under which the cup as presented it requires less exertion than cricket, and the Fund. His Exestioncy the Governor brought to their notice. He would beONSIGNEES of Cargo by t
grateful personally if this were done. Ho one, has there been recorded such an
ERNEST SIMONS, from were gambling on the first verandah of keep up their form ever a period of thros tennis. One of its principal advantages is This Jackson (Hon, Treasurer), un, make formal resolution appalling catastrophe as occurred Into Jast No. 36, during the operations. Pait of years. The trophy will go to the oncaman that it can be played by any number of H. Stewart Lockhart C.M.G. (Hon. print. They had come there to close the shipped at Busty to the Po
the formed that their Goods have bec orening, when houses Nus, 32 and 31, Cuch; } thin house and half of the verandah who acten host wins ja races during the persons from six ta twenty-two. The rules | Secrotary), Mesars Fung Wa Chnen, Ho and he asked thesa gentlerson of the ad whence delivery may be obtained fund, and it was only necessary to close it; NANKIN, due hore on the 18th manu Strest, foll in, carrying with their dean which they wire playing had next three years, the trophy to be held by can be summed up in one or two lines.
Fook,and Loo Keen Ting
committee to anilertake this farther din-Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and bris it is estimated about eighty people. If fullen with the other building. As there the winner of the greatest nuinber of races They are exactly the as the of
Mr Stowart Lockhart sabmitted the tribution in the interests of charity. anything could emylasing the need for better was a risk of the whole building falling, the in the first year until the expiralier of the cricket, with the one exception that a
report of the committed. He said it perforag Wa Chaon said they were
Mr
Co., Ltd., at Kowloon supervision of Chinese-built houses, which polica ordered the gamblers to quit. The socond year, and hy the winner of the rackot is used by every player, and even explained vary fully the work donetion. He had heer requested by the Chin-
willing to audertake this distribu- the undersigned.
Bill of Lading will be ecutitarnig from time to time has benzi urged on the work of rescue continued, all night long. I greatest number of races in the first and the bowler must serve the ball with that the Committes and shared very clearly European Commons they had given ese to tender to His Excellency and the Government by the local Press, surely this Ten badly injured people wore sent to second years combited until the end of the implement. The wickets consist of netal to a in order to dispense the towards the typhoon" find. They wor
tho immcuse amount of labour they thanks for the latest disaster, by far the worst of many Ind. Hospital, while other fourteen, whoso in third year. At the ond of the third yasef 4ft wide and 3E. din. in height, and are fand in a satisfactory imusner.
their unanimou
alue greatly indebted to Sir Thoms Jack- deinito action. At the next 1aveling of the in! Police Station. Up til to-day at winner of the greatest number of meus in ver is, of course, to bat the ball against the the subcommittee appointed at a meeting ofscription.
The report is as follows :-Aamumbers of to all those who had assisted in collecting son for acting as Hon. Treasurer and also Legislative Council, Mr T. H. Whitehead is lifin time seventeen bodies of men, worden
et, while the batsman is equally anxious the Committee held on the 17th December pheon Fund be closed and that the remain- and children were taken from the ruins to
to prevent his doing so.
Sir Thomas Jackson moved that the Ty top and foot of Cochrane Strest have been the mortuary. Since early morning, the I tripe the members will show their aparo placed in the field in just those haru altogether roovived to applications for gentlemen who formid the sub-committes 4,686 tons gress, 2,855 tons rett, as
last, we have the honour to report that we ing balance be handed over to the three German Steamer blucked by crowds of people all intensely preciation of Mi Palick's interest in this positions as they would copy in a gasoliof, and that we lave after investigation to distribute in necessitous cases that might now lies in the Cosmopolitan Dock at I intorested. The narrowness of the street form of sport by going into training as soon of cricket, supposing the full the dangerous stato of the adjoining houses, tended, I believe, to held the athletic the ball with their hands, but must return much as fifty per cent of their losses,
I the nature of the debris, together with
cone before them. namdealt with them in the boat way we could. sa the hot season has passed. Il
inler aro playing, are allowed to atop In some cases the sufferers received as is necessitated the
Mr Stewart Lockhart seconded.
loca, Hongkong, in damaged condition, Agreed the utmost caution. Mr
all her Goor, Tackle, Engines, pil Gourlay, of the Fire Hrigule was very sports about the end of the present year, it by means of the racket, and a batsman whilst in others the amounts paid varied
animously. Hi
thanks were also due board,
Machinery and Appurtenances no netive indirecting kris men, at the same time and to put forward the regatta to the only be caught out when the ball in from fiftcon per cent to thirty por cent, known, which Imra contributed to each | About eluven n'elack to-dny, His Excellenzer spring, an arrangement which has its donw.stopped and returned without having boen Out of the sum of $26,129 subscribed by Chiness members of the Comaittes in
For Particulars and Inspecting Ord putting his own shoulder to the wheel.
Apply to nccident, and, if they have resulted from the Governor visited the scene, and stayed Jacks, I dare any, but which has also a good touched by the hands. A catch therefore, the European and Chinese we have paid
MELCHERS & Co., defective construction, wist precautions, if forensilerable time watching the efforts deal to be said in its favour.
Agente, having to be made solely with the racket,way $25,234, leaving a balance of 8024.00 requires skill. The players score by runa an in cricket. Vigoro, ne, as it is some-
to be dealt with. Our best thanks are due times called, Grylle, is the invention of the Fion. A. II. Grosvenor and J. Gent and although it has only been in existence for a is net far to sock. Who is there in this Colony who does not noto and eirontent and Inspectors Ken und Blesb. Bodies gynasiun, and a special committee will converte among those members of the up- upon the wet sand which is made du duty free it out stretly be take up consideration of the proposal to por ten who are always looking out for
still being Sushi aut for mortar? This anturial becomes satur that many bodies, probably three times provide chose and draughts, to add to the novelties.
and it believed nted during the rainy seasou, and conses many as the number already found literature in the Club some hustrated quently the walls give way. Surface crowd.
bare stil to bus unearthed. Work
papers and sporting magazinus, and to forni
to ask the Director of Public Works to lay upon the Council table a statement showing the number of buildings in the Colony which have fallen down from 1st January, 1000, to 3th June, 1991, the names of the owners of said buildings, and the number
of deaths caused by the tumbling down of
said promises, to stilu tho exuises, so far as
and
There is, I hear, a movement afoot to add to the attractions of the V.R.C.
The fielders, who
wart Lockhart, for his exedient work in connection with thu Fund, and the Registrar to their Han
Jon. Secretary, the Don. Mr Ste.
making their enquirion, General who had realored assistance to the
This ancluded the proceedings.
MUENCHEN,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLU
ongkong, June 28, 1901.
FOR SALE.
む AHAM'S Choice 'FI
CROW, PORT: Well-known
Pun Tsz Wan. Un Lai Chân, Tam Tz to Moears Lau Yan Thip, Li Sua Hin, To-day's Advertisements JOHN Kong, Au In Tin, Chau Siu Ki, Chan Pik Tsu, Li Yau Tsin, Wong Yuk Shan,
of the
man to remove the large pieces of any, have been taken to prevent the cree-fouring which had proved the salvation ticas of such buildings in the future? of some
of the victim19. There were Surely, st night's melancholy disastor
also- prosent at that time Hon. H. MAY,
Captain Superintendent of will give point to the q ostion. The Police. Has. W. Chatham, Acting Direct
Chairman considers that an attempt might eness of the frequent accidents of this kind Engineer, Public Works Depart to theau who do not row or exercise in the few weeks it has already obtained many Chreang Sun Shan, Taeung Se Koi, Ho Tail A Work. Apply by letter only to
Works, Mr H. P. Tesker, Execube untie to render the Cluby more attractive Mr P. T. Criap,
tival
WILS
to
ing is another cause. Proprietors have in suspended at two o'clock in order the nucleus of a library. Excellent though
funny cases added a couple of stories to houses which originally wereonly twostuties high, never thinking of strengthening the lower walls to carry the additional weight. This has buen a cause of more thasi one ao
the proposaliay be, it seems to me that it is premature, and night have been held in abeyance till the Club had returned to
SPECTATOR.
GYMKHANA NOTES.
'Roberto' writes: Although the Water; Gods have been cripropitious, and the
permit of shoring being erected to support the walls of Nos. 0 and 36, as they appese heavy rain sings the accident hath not ed to be on the point of giving way. The toaded to make them any the more sceure.
is one comment to make more permanent quartera In the newing has been, as the fraternity have it, the not have been better to have, after
node of working. Would
on
Titere
it
Clubhouse a bowling alloy, a billiard room
through the dist,' some excellent work
WANTED.
N ENERGETIC MAN, for Harbour
Sarg, Tse Than Tai, Hu Yan Nam, Wong The Fest & DEINFECTING BARAT, Mang Hon and others for assisting us in cuflecting subscriptions from the Chinese community and also in investigating claims. Sir Thomas Jackson submitted tho finan-
41, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, August 15, 1001.
1706
VANTED.
TEACHER, for Less. Apply to
connoisseurs in the East,
0.0. ANDERSON, 20. Den Fax Hongkong. June 14, 1991.
FOR SALE DACING YACHT ERICA, desig Mr. X. DENISON,
Champs Buat in as Benson '98-99 and winner u many prize. Prics complete with Sail
cial statement. This showed the total sub- BY TWO CHRMANS, en ENGLISH new last year $30. Call be seep of
scriptions to anoun: to 828,450.21, made up
Foreign du., $7071-56; latorest, $15.66. as follows:-Chinese subscriptions $21,303;
Cheques had been drawn by Me Fang Wa Chuen on different occasions fur the fullare
_cident.--Another-cause, and probably the the work of resque was completed and reading rou ought to be ported has boundone. The tre-frourites Loyausting amounts,-$2784. $10,000, $6,000, and i
esuse of last night's accidont, is the exees-This could have been effected by em rawed all the debria from the street sively heavy vorandabs insufficiently supploying the Chino fremen in portad, causing the front wall to come for carts and seeing to the spoerly removal of in filling ward. How long will Government sit calmly land. In
the material to the nearest waste pieco uf comparison with the Europeans in its oteo and all these jerry con- the Chinese scena helpless lut. Had this. structions to be uretfed? In placeitorial heen removed, the diffinity of is the world is sugan disgraceful audition and be the large pieces of flooring
beams wantd much tated. Further details of the disaster will bu published to-morrow.
of things allowed to exist
The houses affected by the accident are
SEX or sover in number. They were built, or rather thrown together in 1878, and 1 glanco is sufficient
to
at
make
them now farrel
as to how they stood the climatic condi. tions and fore the weight they had to carry so long. The walls are of brick and alleged mortar, and only little more than a foot thick. They so four storeyed houses, divided into dwelling houses for the poorer
the
ing or enjoying
Some of the injured, who wore admitted
CHINESE IMMIGRATION TO THE STRAITS.
really first rate institution, combining in. and then the V.R.C. might develop into
door recreation with outdoor sport.
M.. C/ CRISA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, August 18, 1901.
“NUTICE."
1704
SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG.
ROM This Date Mr. W. R. JONES CEASES to be Manager of the above. Institution.
and Fourite Bawo are both going strong, $376,40, a total of 895,159,40. The bal- INSTITUTION OF ENGINEELS, AND
but the furaser, who is a very compactance in bank at lath, August (to-day) is little bo, is the better built for mod 83,327.67. slinging, and fairly revels in his work, de pit the beaviness of the tenek. Everyone has seen this horse gallop during this Past week can only exfirm the trainer's
Arrangements have been made for the opening of the new bowling greens of the Kowleen Bowling Green Club on Saturday, the 31st inot. His Excellency Sir Henry A. Blake has kindly consented to perform
to Hospital, are, we learn, not expected to the opening ceremony by throwing the first live..
Jack. The Club to nicoly situated, and we hapo the Afforestation Department and the Public Works Department will to en. couraged by the sight of the improvements carried out by the Club to drain and beautify the surrounding valley as early as possible.
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The Bill Explained. The Singapore Free Press of the 8th inst. sya-In regard to the Chinese Im migrants Bil','.st important clause of which
Chinseg
bill
it
un-
Mr J. R. Gillingham, who is
we
well
remark-- If he runs a grue huse he will
His Excellency addressed the meeting at
Hospital with the ides that
considerable length. Referting to the typhora of 10th November last, bo said that he visited the scene of desolation and saw that hundreds of junky wore sunk and inter home.' Kungs annther hostes at since sent for the Directora of the sinking and hundreds of lives were just. must be reckoned with, is improving Tung daily, but a wet track is not his forte. He
kes going on the rap of the ground." feel sorry for Mr Mater, who although ruting an absolutely untried griffin, which has not been landed long enough to get fit and up to the present has shown no spe cial form, has tu carry ist. This method
I
thus should do something to alleviate the immediate distress, but he found that he had already been forestalled. They had already sent out two launches
the hodies of the lead to be buried. injured, and with orders 10 collect the thought it fair that this action should be the meeting which was held subsequently known Bird appreciated by the public. A+ to suge for the relief of the distressed,
Fle
Hongkong, August 15, 1901.
MUSIC LESSONS.
1701
TR. F. A. GRACA Pecives Pupile for the VIOLIN, MANDOLINE and PORTUGUESE GUITARRA.
For Ternis, Etc.,
ROBINSON PIANO Co., Lan. Hongkong, August 15, 1901. 1609
DIOCESAN BOYS SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE, HONGKONG.
THE
of handicapping is at oií okents creating and which was attended by all claw. and SCHOOL will RE-OPEN
some food for thought, and cariosity as to every nationality in the community, there was collected very considerable sum of what aystem the handicapper bases his money. By the beginning of
the sum of $28,450.31 was collected. This
flock. It seems other chaшjanes
once in
ennot come
nut
Humg of
also
December
thoroughly
MONDAY, August 19th. Copies of Prospectus may be obtained the Sabool.
Hongkong, August 15, 1901.
on
application to Sec., R.E.Y.C., R.E. MESE
Hongkong, August 8, 1901.
Intimations.
NOTICE TO
MARINER
No. 36.
CHINA SEA,
DISCOVERY OF A DANGEROUS REEF TO
EASTWARD OF THE GUEST YANO ZE BANK.
THE following Hydrographien! Nuo Commanding H.B.M. Surveping Yea Lieutenant Commander W. OLYN Waterwitch, in hereby circulated f goneml informations
Hydrographical Nate,
HM.S. Waterwitch, Shanghai, 1st August, 19 1 A coral Patch on top of a Valennie Pin nacle rising abruptly from the iottom fies in Latitudo 32° 07′ 15 N., Longitude 11 E. It extends about a gouter of in NE, and S. direction, and is abou
atards wide; the least depth obtained.
lebt but lean water probally oxist.
From SW. extrence of Uro Fatch for 1700 distance of mile in a SW. by S. direct
extende a Ronky Lalge, the least was Very heavy overfalls and tide rips we eeen on the Patch, and they extended ablut
nile NE, and 1 mile SW, The shpalest
FOR TAMSUI, PUA SWATOW AND AMOY.
THE
DALTIN MAKU,
COMPANY, LIMITED.
-
1098
extremas of
spats pro
NE Ostig
the Patch Antly nt i the sox was braking occasionally, would probably break all over the P with a moderate sen roaning
The overfalls and tide-ripa should visible from a ship for at least a mile, with a favourable light, the light-gre calour over the Corn Patel: should seen from the same distanco.
201
There are depths of 27 30. fms, and and nad, at a distanco of about a quarter where the Rocky Ledge extends, so tl lend will give no warning sutil within t limit where the Coral
botones Volqu Scorias And Ruck,
This Patch is probably inqutics! Rica Brak00: Chi-y
reported 18
osetra Ruck
1900; Bombay Discoloura Water, October 1900. in the vicinity of the Rock, and they are al
Tidal Streama ten very strong overland of a rolatory nature. The stream was running South knots an hour when the Waferwitch was close to the Patch
fed.) W. O. LYNE,
classes of Chinese, and, as is common with proposes to rostriat, for russons of sanitary known in cricket and futball roles ilta upon. Anather korse that has improvehowed the readiness of the community to TUE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. LD, obtained on which was 17 fatheins, Rela all anch houses, the Torahs worn loaded † supervision, the immigration of Chinese in Hougkoag, has just left Kobe one wonderfully in Mr May's Arab Leneer, come forward with assistance when there with att serts of odds and ends which contract Inbour from Chinese ports to ves kure, and the two. Kobe newspapers He is carrying the botoia weight low-was a case of real necessity, the Parropeans
Chinenc
sels flying the British flag, our readers will speak highly in his praise as the following ever, he is not very march fancied owing to subscribing to the fund. The distribation scem to delight in exposing to the public gaze. Housea
have noted the criticisms on that Riessura extracts show. The Kobe Chvanirle naYN: Nos. 32 and 34, comprising a Chinese sea. uttered by Open Door, a correspondent of The Doric takes away Mr J. R. Gillingham his being out of condition and full of of the ones was entrusted to a small sub-
and Chinese alike jussing heart and soul men's boarding house and family dwelling the Hongkong Daily Press, whose lettera familiar me in Kobe of old- houses, calculated to have at least 20 per-was reproduced in these columne yesterday, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank,
pity that the enduitsc, ernsisting of Mussex Fung Wa THE Company's Steamship
Ho Fuok, and Len Kurn suns on each floor, collapsed entirely. The As far as we can ascertain at present inform who goes home on a holiday, and is
He that when they un eng Captain T. OSATA, will be despatched
thought that Я while tu make things the front wall fell across the street, strikinged opinion hero regards that criticisms very not likely,
for the above Ports on SUNDAY. the 18h of labour ontailed amount interesting. As a matter of suppose, to be again subject was breached, nark
fact, the the thoroughness with which the Rub
and Inst. against the opposito houses and carrying much on these lines. Open Door has appointed to Kobe until he reaches not carefully studied the Chinese In-
met with committee had gone into the alleviation. For Freight or Passage, apply to away tho verandahs, and, doubtless, many migrats Bill. It does not aim at their grade in the Bank's service lot of other goul things fell through. for they had riched carned it. They had a certain amount of cordiality, but like a thanks of the Committee were due to them, of every ease brought to their notice, the unfortunate people who were either sleep'absolute prohibition of Asiatic imigra. Mr Gillingham will bo greatly missed in the Fancy a feld consisting of Lady Mary are carefully administered or en mere
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agents. in the verandahs. Many people who migrants. Section 3 shows that the sporting circles of Kobe, for as an arlent Kismet, Glory, and Loyalist, well handi- businesslike principles. Aksiabince bad-been INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION of a mile all round the Pindi, excep
an evening airing tion, but relates exclusively to Chinese
થાણાંબો કડી સર્જન and never-was-a-fund
Hongkong, August 15, 1901. Applies to the Chinese Empire only (as on cricketer and footballer he has been inde capped. It would crents a tremendous stir. rendered from the small sum of 820 up to ΠΑΡΟ walking by, T who were first day of January, 1841) and not resting on the pavement below, as is Chi-foreign ports generally, Further, the that sport, like everything else, necessitates remarked the other morning after seeing Thanks were also due to the Hus, Troa-
to fatigable in the arguising and drudgery A sinful waste of good horseflesh a man made the sub-committee had a voucher. FOR SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA. definition of use customt, were buried in the fallon given is to be amended in Commitee to if it is to be successful. Outside the rankset, who, though he fat as the proverbial surer for the way in which he had looked CompUNSANG,
$200), and for
disbursedont and for every Imigration thers zains. The scene was positively too awful exoledo ill Chinese, who pay their own of the sporting mothers of the community, Bird, who, though ar fat at the poemain after the fund, and for imaging out all thraa Captain Mott, will be dentelaed as above to describe. The locality is densoly popu-se money, and the Bill will ply however, Mr Gillingham has made very Note for young riders in Hongkong: Don't' three gontlenie do had named bad me on THURSDAY, the 22nd Inst., at Noon. Shual. Septe Iated and hundreds of people rushed to to a contract to labour for the person who many friends who will with him hearty ait your horses as though you were posing mitted
anarely to the singlehe who arrivo subject
sume as the claims came in. The the spot. Simultaneously with the ceas, aimed at the Hongkong trade, nor will auccess in his future career.The Herald for stetne of a knight in armour, but endorsed the statement they made in com.
has paid their passage. The Bill is not
mitted a written fire broke out among the debris. Tho divert the trade to Swazo or Amay, unless says:-I am not a cricketer myself, but like rather like the horse dealer, Mr Varnish, were due to the Chinese gentlenion whose
report, and shrieks and cries of the imprisoned people for some reason which Open Door might many olliers here the noble game always quoted by Whyte Moville in his Market names were mentioned in that report and olucion. He thought their best thanks were beartrending. The fire-brigade and British tounge. It will possesses deep interest to me and as an Harlmrough,' who schooled his young one named for the assistance they give in i
The two latter ports have a monopoly of early doubtedly, in all three ports, throw inta intorested observer of local cricket it has over fences in a masterly style, fitting the distribution of the food,
o to other gentlemen who had not been ou the scene. The first thought was, of the hands of those who have the control of Jong seemed to me that the late Secretary back, with the sir of one playing a favorite course, the work of rescue. Cries and British tonate
timt part of the trade which has hitherto been served by foreign played the game' in the full scuse of the instrument. gtans were heard in all directions, and he to a small way provide a subsidy for British enassuming, gen and colf-denying in every- POLICEMAN Now, then, why don't you the Straits community (so term, Always Courteous, brave follows faced countless dangers in the effort to mye human pile. Two soldiers, tounsgs and at the same time servo their thing wherein the interests of the game are stop whets I tell yer? Didn't you see me Gunners Gaurt and Walker, of the Royal found backward or ashamed of their ection. concerned, J. RG. rendered invaluable put up my and?' Cubby: Wall, I did I been assisted so far as could be by structed for service in the Tropics, and is
own intereste then the Straits will not be Garrison Artillery, were particularly con- The Bill is not to be damned or justified by servicchere, and his presence will necessarily notice it came over a bit dark like. spicuous for their gallantry, Crawling which are, no doubt, perfect from the point
the rules and regulations
of Hongking, be missed. under falten beans, and taking the of view of those who aim at getting rid risk of being buried themselves under of their surplus labour supply or of pro- falling masses of material, they succeeded it is justifled by the fact that the Straits lish county cricket championship down to
mating a profitable transit trade.
The following is the record in the Eng. But In effecting numerous coscues. They had settlements are entitled to say on what 28th July- also the fire to face, and the danger of sato. terms they will receive an occasion to their And whether the Bill be population cations, but these nor any of the other passed or rejected by the authorities at dangers had any terror for them, so keen home, the public of the Straits Settlements were they on their hamase self-imposed the interests of the Colony, and will give Surrey...
recognise in the Bill a desirable measure in task. Sergeant Evans of the Garrison the Governor
their andivided Military Police, was also very active in passing it. It is not clear vist super users
particular are... ahjont Open Door has to serve in his letter. procuring sinbulances and chairs for He may be the agent of a foreign Steamship business is threatened cr ed that the walls of the houses on
be may open door, but be must allow for the fact Torcester.. either side of Nos. 32 and 34 would give that opinions differ, and he might usefully Leicester..... way, and these fears were justified shortly study in the Time of 5th July the prooseci-Derbyshire. after the collapse by the front wall of No. inga of the Colonial Council of the German 30 falling fato the street. Unlike the other pile, boring on this particular point,
a large staff of polies were
But
what
Yorkabiro Blesex.
in Lancashire
Hants..
o
Lovest
Glouster,
the injured. For a time it was tenc Company rabid on the principle of the Kent........
Somertet
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, August 15, 1901. 1702
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR MANILA.
whether in Lantao, Chromag Chow, or Taipo FRIDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 4 1.17.
THE Company's Serew Steamship
KASUGA MARU, yet he might mention every Chiness who 3,075 Tens Gress, Captain H. BARER, had suffered in any part of this territory, will be despatched for the above Purt on the Tin New Mail Steatoor in specialy con
was
the
surp
ing over
There of 23327.67 remain- when every claim bad heon satisfied with regard to the typhoon, and
had
sub-committee. As to this sum remaining
over, the question was what was to be done provided with superior Accommodation and
disaster The police
1705
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, COLUMBO AND SINGAPORE.
THE
Lieut. Commander,
By order of the Inspector General of
Cretams,
W. FED. TYLER,
Deputy Coast Inspection
perial Maritime Customis,
Cost Inspector's Offica, Shanghai, 2nd August, 1991.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
to the Latest Hours to receiv Advertisements and Corrections to Ady tisements:~~~
Alterations nad additions to advert
ments on Pages 2, 3, 6 and 7, shouldz Bett to this Offico no later than 11a.m. N Advertisements should be sent in bef Sin.
BAIN & REID)) CHINA Man' Offico, Dec. 1900...
A RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERA
FORMOSA:
By . TAYLOR, 1. M. Custans With Wooncurs.
:
STO: Well. but if you can't hear her, ledge which it might be advisable to assist. For the safety and conifurt of Passengers.BE Attention of Advertisers is draž
with it? Two
TO CASER hind come to his know-with all modern fittings and improvements whatever made you propose? Jones The fit was the fire on the 20th of last Doctor and Stewardess carried. contin't think of anything else tu map.
Well, we had danced three times, and month in Victoria Strent where a number
For Froight or Passage, apply to of people lost their livos. There was also the ease in which ten men were burned to death on board the Arethus ant the Dooks.
A. S. MIHARA, Maneger. Accoming to the Lanett, nicotine is not He had sent the police tu enquire whether the worst ingredient of tobacen. Pyridine there were any dependents in connection
Hongkong, August 15, 1901. and its derivatives are responsible for head-with that case. There was oue dependent nche, trembling, and giddiness. The journaliu scarection with the Victoria Street fire considers the cigar more injurious than the and several in connection with the Duck
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. 40 pipe, and the pipe than the cigarette. This
is rather contrary to the popular notion.
reported that nothing had been done by the Dock C. lo assist the relatives of the deceased. He thought it was very unlikely Consumption is a disesse dreadful in ite the Dock Co. would not nasist the tunalies that an extremely wealthy corporation like -39-effects. It is widely prevalent, its germs of their men who had suffered, and →3'46 are exprywhere, and ouly those persons in informed the Company of the statement of Company's Steamship Sanuk
Bo he ers robust health are safe, comparatively, from the police, with the result that the Com
Mart having arrived from the above its attack. If you have a hacking cough, pany replied that the question would be Porte, Consignce of Cargo are hereby lungs, inipure blood, a weakened con- considered at the meeting of the Directors informed that their Goods are being landed They were crussing the golf links, when sumption, and should take stoga at once te ter that stitution,
You are an easy prey to co to be held on the 19th inst. By the disss and placed at thoir risk in the HONGKEKO AND one of the party suddenly stooped down to build up your health. bailling remained fast. The Fire Brigade A CURE FOR CHOLERA INFANTUAL. Tool; at a plast which was nestling word self by garging and rotebing, trying to visited Cochrane Street and the hospital delivery can be obtained as soon as the
was another demand upon
GoDowse at Kowloon, where each consign and polico, especially the European and of Bookwalter, O.. U. S. A. in this plant before, aho said. Do yea kag Tuulsion. That custom belongs to the present ten dead bodies and thirteen injur-instructions are given to the contrary-bo-
AFT May says Mra. Curtin Baker, the grass. I don't think have ever scon
It is no longer necessary to push your charity of the public. He had himself meat will be sorted out mark by mark and Indian sections, did not chirk their duties. infant child of our neighbor's was sullering
free down the old time cod liver oil or its and he might inform, theas that up to the Goods are landed.
Price
$1.00 The different floors had fallen in in such au from cholera infantum. The doctor had what it is, Mr. -' appealing to the days of the tallow-dip, stage-coach and the fed people häd, boën taken out of the house for 4 p.m. 10-Day, the loth Inst.
Optional Goods will be extried an unless CarsA MAXL Office, Wyndham Stre swkwardmanner —liketheletter Y. inverted, bottle of Camberlain's Colie, Cholera kn
given up all hopes of recovery. I took a melancholy man. Trusting to the others Wine of Cod Liver Oil contains the ino-
use of sorghum for sweetening.
Hongkong - that the utmost care had to be Diarrhous Remedy to the house telling knowing as little as himself, he hazarded dicinal essence of Cod Liver Oil in
Goods not cleared by the 22nd Inst. of setivity, and will do they could under the circumstances;
1 in Fire Brigade were working as hard will be subject to rent. falas step, or the careless romuval of a the chiki had fully recovered, and is now
according to directions. In
In two day's time
No Fire Insurance will be effecter. I believe you are right,' replied the first too. This accounts for to ourative effects adjoining houses, all that Cod Liver bear or even a brick might have used (nearly a year sinco) a vigataus, livaliky speaker; it does look like a kind of of Stearns Wine of Coe Liver Oil in pon more bodies would be recovered, and this Office before the 25th Inst, os Debt contricted by the Officers on
All Ship-damaged Packages must be left It was likely that ns of stuff to collapse further, and would girl have recommended this Remedy balsam. Yes, enatiued the zielancholy option, aut all dieses where the possibly there might be someone alive. Claius in comunction therewith will not be the following Fessel, during the r thus have rendered the case of mushy of in any single instance. For este by A., with a far-away look in his eyes, Chemists, and Wholesale from 4. Sa state that nothing could be done to asre
frequently and have never knows it to fail
system is weakened and enacted at all These poor people in hospital wore in such recognized. the rescued ones hopeless. The fire! Denlera, WATEIN's Ltd., Geral Agents probably a golf-ball some. The relations Watson & Co., Ltd, Hongkong.
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two belding though, the interior of this
weak
Reprinted from the Ching Hele
* | night thened-in Cochrane Street Fast KOWLOON WEARY AND GODOWN COMPANY's One of the Best Sketches of FormOENE
10,
the
Steams
ma but the debris worth such a state that it was impossible to remove it all. The
yet, written,
Not Responsible for Debts.
oxercised in handling the material, then I felt sure it would do, good if used the opinion that it was a kind of balsaur."eightoned des Oil will do. And more there was considerable danger in the Godowns, and Notice of samo sent to EITHER INs Captain the Agents nor
tons
from tho
some of them, and there was no doubt that
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.. Hongkong, August 15, 1901.
Quners will be Responsible for guy
Hongkong Harbour -
LAUN BEROA, British barque, Capt, J.07 McDougall -A G. Morris.
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