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WEDNESDAY, BErissmer 18 1001.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Imperial Service Club.

South Africa compaigners, including colonials, have extatished an Imperial

Service Club in London.

The Manitoba Harvest

The offensi réturtis'show that the yield of wheat in Mouitofan is 49,000,000 bushels; unte, 40,000,000 bushels; barley, 6,500,000 bushels.

The Cochrane Strest Inquiry.

The inquiry as to the cause of the recent calami y in Cochrane Street is to be reopened befors Mr Makeland Friday next, at Dam. The matter is to be gone into zore fully. Skilled evidenco is, we hear, to be called, and it is to be hoped that as a result blame wil be Inid on the shoulders of the responsible party or parties.

There were no cases of plague during The New Atlantic Service. 12.00 1200 | the past twenty-four hours,

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MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW, Miscellaneous.

Goods per Palinn not cleared at 4

p. subject to robi,

General Memoranda. ALONDAY, September 23:--

2 Special Sale of Clothing at

Italian Convent.

Als per Friest- undelivered after ruis;

date subject to rent.

Tresnay, September 24:--

The number of Boer refugees receiving relief last August was over 100,000.

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It is propored to hold an International Habibition at St. Louis. U.S.A. in 1903,

President McKinley had offered to mediate between Colombia and Venezuela.

The Schniralty is fitting the Belleville boilers in warship with forged bronzo valves and pindles.

The syndicate which recently had a bill before Parliament for the construction of pier at. Berehaven (Cork) proposes to use,' in the Aautic service, steatuors with

| speed of 24 knots. Oil will be the fuel used. A port in Germany will be the European terminus of the bios.. Dover has offered facilition if it is nuađe s port of call, between Berehaven and Germany.

British Submarine Boats.

The torpedo gunboat Huzuri has boen commissioned as the first stup for the

establishment of a flotilla of submarine torpadu bonta. Five submarine boats are

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Overheard en the 'Star' Ferry.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1901.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Shanghai Races.

*It's always dangerous to jump at com. The uutuun mice meeting of the Shang- clusions, said the "careful man. You're hai Itace Clab will be held on the SE, ith liable to make yourself ridiculous, bay jarl 7th Novemhekg/ the least, Thant's right; I jumped at the conclusion of a ferry-best once and raised The Nobel Prizes.

Supreme Court Vacation

The long vacation at the Supreme Court conuences on Friday, and continues till the 17th of next month. The offices

will be open for business daily between the hours of 10 am at 1pm. except on die holidays, when they will be closed

altogether.

Two of Alfred Nobel's prizes for the advancement of sejatice, each worth some thing over £10,000, have been asked to Professer Finsen of Danmark and Professor Parloff of Hussin, respectively.

Privateering.

On 14th August, the Paris Jalin publishes the text of a document authorising privateering againkt. Great Britain, and asserted that an attempt was boing made to persunda Krüger to make it effective by

Macas Lottery.

To-day, at the Magistracy, Fung Lam, | signing it. auctioneer, was fined $15, with the alter

Exbles. native of fourteen days' imprisonment, for dealing in Mao lottery tickets. A Chin- ese constablo arrested prisoner in the act of

Den Vonux Road. When arrested, prisoner disposing of tickets in a shop at had Shangkui, Macau and Wai Fung lottery tickets in his possession.

U. S. Pinnace Sunk.

A collision took place yesterday at about 7 p.r. about # yards off the Blake Pier between the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank launch layoung and a steam pin nace from the U.S. monitor Monterey. The pinnaco was sunk, but no lives were lost. An inquiry will no doubt be held at the

Harbour Office as to the cause of the

The steamer Aiken, built for the now being built at Barrow-in-Faruess, M. Accident and which launch was to blame... White Star line, was launched at Belfast on the 18th August,

The hearing of evidence in the Po-toi island pitaoy has been pestponed till the

23th inst.

Dr. Paul Garrault, cf Paris, has offer ed to allow Dr. Koch tro inoculars him with

For in- tuberculosis.

The Gymkhana.

Camille Pelletan, the oficial reporter ou the Ministry of Marine's budget, donbts the efficacy of the French sabinarine boats, and say that the feats uî the frustare Zide and the other subraarite boats would be impos-of

sible in time of war. Acting Appointments.

The business of the Criminal Sessions to-day was alust wholly conducted by Act ing officials. To begin with there was the Princess Beatrice (Princess Heury of Acting Chief Justice, then there was the Battenberg) has given a numbar of convales.} Acting Attorney General. There was also Gonds per Ceylas not cleared at 41 cent subliers trip on her yucht Sheila. the Acting Registrar and the Acting

subject to rent.

| Superintendent of Police, whose place at Owing to the heavy infant mortality the table was occupied for a time by the Douglas. Steamship Co., Ltd.. at the the Liverpool municipal authorities are star-Acting Deputy Superintendent. Mr F. B. Company's Office

ilising 12,000 boules of humanised milk L. Bowley, Crown Selicitor, was the only official without the prefix "Acting" to his

SAT BDAY, September 281-

Noon Meeting of Shareholders

Mosnay, September 34:—

of

12.15 p.m. -Mouting of Shavelolders of the Great Eastern unit Caterlonise Gold Mining Co., Ltd, at the Otee of the Cussay. No. 14, Des Voeux Road.

daily.

A stanli mut-shed usr-dava conlies' kit. chen was burned down in Barker Road last night-apark from-the-tré bað, it is supposed, ignited the matting.

The issue of Treasury bills of £1,000,

title.

The Allies at Tientsin.

In consequence of the lamented death of the late President of the United States America and the general mourning of dered, the Gymkhanz fized for Saturday next is postponed until the 28th Septem

It is unfortunate that the fisture will clash with the opening match of the Hongkong Cricket Cinh, but this is un- avoidable, inasmuch is the Race Course will not be available after that date.

ber.

Ship's Oficer Kuled.

On account of the existence of rab'os. an inca, it has been notified in a Gazette Extraordinary that no dog brought from Macno will he permitted to land in this Colony for a period of six months from this

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Concert.

Last night, a successful concert took place at the Seamen's Institute Howlon. The concert was under the auspices of the Hongkong Mission to Seamen, and capital music was provided by the following men. born of St John's Cathedral Choir, viz- Misses Chuuyut and Leykai, and Messis Cunningham, Auld, Hay and Coster.

Wireless Telegraphy.

TELEGRAMS.

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EUROPE AND THE PROBABLE POLICY OF PRESIDENT

· ROOSEVELT.

Lostos. 16th September, 1901: The probable policy of President Roosevelt, is exciting the hoonest curiosity, not atinged with apprehension, in Europe. His presidency is show to the party fenders, who thought they had rolvented him to obscurity by appointing him Vico, President

THE AMERICA CUP RACE POSTPONED, The race for the America Cup has beex

postponed to the 1st of October.

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S

FOLICY,

At an informal insuling of Ministers and friende held yesterday, President Rusevelt. said that he farcured a more liband and more extensive commercial pulicy of re-

ciprocity, the encouragement of American. owned and built meremant marine, the completion of the Telhiaian Caual, and cancillatory methods in connection with the arbitration of foreign disputes.

LOGAL AND GENERAL

Notes from Nippon.

The premises of the Electric Light Co. a: Sapporo were entirely burnt down se the 4th inst.

The trial of the murderer of Hoshi

Canada is establishing Marconi's wine- less telegraphy system at Belle Isle light Toru was concluded on the 6th and judg station (at the entrance to the strait betent was to tu pronounced on the 10th tween Labrador and Newfoundland) for the inst use of shipping. Successfal wireless tele graphic mesanges have been sent through Nantucket from a lightship 287 miles from Now York.

St. Andrew's Ball.

A meeting of the General Committee

| Mr Mitcholl, Chief Engineer of the Nippon Mars, who was gravely ussulted by some of his firemen some nuonths ago, has rojoined his ship.

Me Puklowaki, First Secretary of the of St. Andrew's Society was held last Bussion Legation, Tokiu, has been tmra- night, presided over by the Hon. T. H. fored to the same post in London, visiting Whitehead, President of the Socisty, to Cores and China en route.

The second officer of the German ship | make arrangements for the forthcoming Renee Rimes, Mr. P. F. Voelkers, who ball. The following convener's Werd Again vary distressing accounts are was landed at Kobe about in fortnight age appointed-Invitation Committer, Mr W. published of the sufferings endured by suffering fremmest severe injuries received Wood, Bon. Secretary; Dance and Music, Japanese emigrants working at the nickel through falling into the hold, succumbed Capt. G. C. Anderson; Decoration, Mr W. tuines in New Caledonia. on the 6th inst. in the International Hos. C. Jack : Supper and Wines, Mr Archibald pital. There was very little prospect of Reid; Bar and Card Room, Mr T. H- recovery from the first, and only the ex- Reid; Ladies' Room, Dr. R. Gibson cellent constitution of the unfortunate

A Tientsin luttur states that there is a report going the rounds amongst the Chinese officials in that vicinity to the officer enabled him to make such a On Short Commons. effect that when the Chinese Plenipotenti-

000, to replace bills which have matured,aties tried a short time ago to get the Allies

has been covered sevenfold at the lowest interest during the course of the war.

to evacuate Tientein and return the city to the Chinese, the reply given was that the Allies intended to keep the place for some Association Football has started at time, and that negotiations encerning H.M.S. gefe defented evacuation will not be allowed until, at least,

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In connection with the negotiations for the re-etacion of Maneluri Russia is reported r-halo proposed a coudition which Chins wil and it imposible to comply with.

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More Bad Houseboys.

To-day. Mr Hazeland sout Wu Yam, houseboy to Mr C. W. Alexander, engineer, Hunghoa, to prison for six weeks for steal ing two steel watches and brass chain of

Earthquakes were falt simultaneously on the 16th alt, at Awomori and Yamada, in Japan, and in Alaska, and it is supposed. that the centre of the disturbance was in the Pacific.

The s.s. Loongauty, which arrived in the harbour yesterday from Manila, roports having sighted the British ship Albonûr on

FE Na Tung, interviewed by a re- the 15th inst. at 10a.m., in lat. 16 N.; long.. 119.5 E. She was flying the ensign the Court would be back in Peking by the presentive of the Japan Times, stated that

half-mast. The Captain of the Longsong ond of the year, and that Tung Fu-hsiang bore down upon the Albania, and found she was too old and ten sich to engage in any

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of his coming. Na Tung's arrival at Tokio was quite private."

An Aerial Warship.

The British War Ofied as ordered za sirship On the Burton system. It will

| H.M.S. Odundo by one goal to n. tho | eighteen months shall have elapsed. For the value of $14. À socomil charge of lear was twelve days out from Manila, bound for hazardous enterprises. The Japanese Go.. ther, that the Chaiter- Gvernment bling bir cauployer's service without giving | Hougkong. The cress hat run short of yoremment not having been officially mistified": reasonable notice was withdrown; Lai provisions. After the necessarien fund heen Firk servant lay at Headquarter House, supplied, the Longue proceeded on liet was found guilty of disorderly conduct at journey to Hongkong. Headprter House, and of dinging the rusic of an Indian soldier qu duty there.

We regret to have to récord (says the We get an occasional laugh in this dath The row arose over some miamiderstanding region, writes Capo Coast errespondent between the complaint and defendant as N.-C. Daily News of the 19th inst.) that, The British Mediterranean and Chan-to a home paper. A little while ago the

to the prediction of a puss. A ine of $2 in the face of the precedent set nearly fortyf. in length, lp., and have deiv- net Squadions, combined on the 3rd inst. Get Coast Government sent out at with the option of eight days' hard labour years ago, it was dectiled ly a small ang fans like bats' wings. for the purpose of surging out some joint to the Europeans, urging them for their was inflicted. Prisoner was also ordered majority as the extraordinary general meet-

trusting in the Atlantic off the coast of own protection to volunteer for the Maxim Portugal.

gun detachments. As an extra inducement other two days in jail. He went to prison. the circular exatains the following: Mem.. bors will be entitied to a military funeral. The Singapore Garrison, A military funeral is a coveted thing--by the natives. The other day a chief died, and his leges buried him with the native substitute for sailitary honours. The Dead Yesterday, and of fifteen years 30°

March was played with a particularly cidentally fell from the second floor of a vigorous drum sceompaniment.

The police have arrested a man in con- nection with the affair on the 7th instant at Hunghow, when a satopen woman was stabbel breas overboard from her host and shed

After the

The Late President MoKinley."

to pay 90 cents compensation or suffering of the Race Club held at the Graud An Appeal to Patriotism.

Stand last evening, not to allow officers of Queen Alexandra bus intimated the the uteriuational garrison to enter and race huge that isdies attending the coronation ponies at the Forthcoming raceting. We did will as far as possible, wear dresses come A Hongkong exchange received by not think it possible that my sporting club posed of British material and manufacture. German mail sageThe 3rd Molins in Shanghai could came to such an inhospit Light Infantry are going to Singapore as unable saut musportsmandlike decision. additional battalion, not to relieve the 16th Madras Infantry already stationed there, as stated last night. It is the view here, we

of the 19th inst.), that in peace time noment of a Government Truststing Bureau curious fact that official information of the regiment would be required to pack up and Wachang where all important works of sassination of the President has not yet burry away at so short notice. Much fami, western authors may be translated and reached the Colony from the United States:

Translating Bureau at Wuchang

We understand that all American A Wuchang dispatch states the Viceroy closed-to-morrow out of respect for the late places of business in the Colony will be

D'ARMAILILACQ........... 21,0 29.2 building in course of erection at No. 303, interment the band struck up, Ob, where ↑ 7 understand (says the Singapore Free Press | Chung Thin-tung ban ordered the establish President McKinley. It is we believe, a

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The honours to be bestowed in recomil The College Gardens Stabbing Afdic

This afternoon, the Filipino musician..

E ship's Wales,' says the writer, ‘and while lunch-Thong, at Truglin for instance, are intended Japanese Honours." best come ushere. The lag painted on her

tng at a Welsh in at Bestar-y-Coed to animantato a British battalion st foll recently I heard the name pronounced with strength, say 1.01. Barracks for British tion if services rendered during the recept perfect chap aid clearness by a young troops in the tropics are roomy, and the disturbance in North China have been charged with attempting to order a young Websiman. But, according to aunther cokic air-space allotted for oneroda that in unconced. The ratipients number about cleront correspondent of the mic journal, barracks intended for an equal number of eighty. Baron Nishi, the Minister at Pe Gardens the gier day, was brought before Spanish worm us her mom at College Melbourne must be a charraing place to live in-or, to be more accurate, a nice this word siraply isa'tin it with the Greek tisa infantry. Then again as neither king during the siege, has been decorated

Bir Kemi Chief Jetective Inspector NET, CHATEAU RAUZAN peaceful semi-semnulent party of subar-seventy-two letters, to be found in Liddell reinforcing drafts from Madras during and granted a life ponatus of yen 740; Me fors, subp for the appearance of the place to live out of. The other day, a won for hash, of cue hundred and the 16th or the ind have been receiving with the Grand Order of the Rising Sun

Hinsou said he had been instructed to ask and Scott's unabridged Grack lxicon, their tour of service in the Straits and Ishii, the Secretary in the Lagation at Pe and CHATEAU LAFITE are banites got into a team-cist at Melbourne,

injured woman, who refused to prosecute commended to the notice at the family citele in the usual hundrutaodrimupotrimmstošilphio parabome.taliuna muy be assured us well under of Merit and the 5th Onder of the Rising granted, and the case was gain remanded. and expected to reach Hawthorn and Lopud temachoseluchogaleokranioleip. at Hongkong respectively, these fire baking, has been decorated with the 8th Onler for attend Cosit. - Mr Hatson's request was.

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little, when four masked armed men toperisteralektravnopłokephalliokigklo pe- to find sufficient room for both, totalling 1,5; Mr Tei Nagakuni, the Consul at

laiolagensinneshophetraga nopterugon say. 1,500 men.

In due course the 16th Tientsin, receives the 5th Order of Merit The Bishop of Durham boarded the car, presented revolvers at After this it is expected that the cou- Madro Infantry will be relieved by the and the 5th Order of the Rising Sun, with The Rev. Handley Car? Glyn Moule, British battalion that appears on this year's the sum of you 1,000; while Mrs TD.D., liss been appointed Bishop of Dur- Army Estimates for daty at Singapresicuves the 6th Order of Merit, and the burn in sussion to the late De Brooke MR. words in favor of Chamberlain's brought to its proper strength, that is to Keitaro, the Peking cutrespondent of the of Dicloty at Cambridge, sad in honorary. bought direct from us in the kings, and then made off

alan secured about £22, the previous days Cough Remedy. I suffered for three years say use British and one native battalion. Osaka Jahi and other curnalists are

Fancy the with the broponitis and could not sleep at By the time the British regiment exrives decorated with the Oth Order of Merit and chaplain to the King Ho was the first er from our authorised 11.10 Fesk car being raided in this amuuer nights. I tried several doctors and various

patent medicines, but could get nothing to in the approaching trooping season, ten the Insignis of the Imperial art principal of Ridley Hall. Cambridge De sume.ovaning!

Live me any relief until my wife got a porry but scenamestion will have been Treasure, and rective in addition the sum the Epistles to the Berane, Ephesians, Mople is the author of Commentaries ou Agents at the Coast Ports.

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