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THE CHINA MAIL.

On the 20th September, at Thurlestone) the leak, the Wits of H. A. Rarcme, of a Daughter.

parmesha puliscation of this iueria comwappert ni 4.50

The China Mail.

I have to do is to send their complaint in in writing to the Captain Superintend- ect of Polier, stating full particolars and giving the number of the vehiclé We hope to learn soon that similar powers with regard to eargo hinta have beeri extended to the Captain Superintendent of Police or the Police Magistrate,

LOCAL AND GENERAL

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1001. Notes by the Way.

EDITORIAL COMMENT.

TELEGRAMS.

['cursa MAIG'S' SPECIAL SERVICE]

THE BANK ROBBERY AT

SINGAPORE,

The Trial Unfinished.

(Fioso Dür Buris. Correspondent,)

SINGAPORE, September 21. The triat of the ton Klingprisonera beturo A court-unctial was held to-day is Lordship Mr Justice Hyndman Jones, board the Tout-

as the Assizos here, on a elurge of stealing Look-neres from the strong room of the Hongliang and Shanghai Bauk, is still un..

No chain of pingue were reported in the Culony during the past tacnty-four

fours.

Messrs Erich Gong and Co, hear lud a dividend of 2 per share will be proposed at the forthenising azeeting of the Douglas S.S. Company,

During the past werk, Mri CAN WE J. Macgregor Porbes pro- 7.30. EUCHRE secuteria cargo boat crew 16.00 THE CUTRES for stealing a large quat- .19,00 10.6.0

City of sugar, the property 18.00 of the China Sugar Refinery. The 14, accused were found guilty of a most 12 00 13.00 deliberate and impudent theft, and were

duly sentenced to imprisonment. Mr Constable Holdaway, who, is charged 8.00 Forbes suggested to the Police Magis with shouting with intent to do grievous trate that the cargo boat license wight bodily bann-and with reckless discharge of be dealt with; but Mr Kemp replied firearms on the paluia street, again appear- $18.00 that he had no now under the existing ed before the Magistrate today. Mr Reece,

law to deal with the licenses of care a further read, which was granted.

solicitor, who appeared for uncusui, asked

boat owners.

Now, it seems to us, and

12.00

2.00

15.30

We hold a boga sock of Whiskies in Waal, soupless of which will be forwarded Loon application.

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H. PRICE & CO.,

14. Chern'a Konti,

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Miscellaneous.

2 pm. Special Sale of Clothing at

idian Convent.

fioistaal

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1901.

TELEGRAMS.

[REUTERS SERVICE.]

SOUTH AFRICA.

The Natal Volunteers Called

Out.

CANTON NOTES

NEWS FROM NATIVE SOERCIS

The Imperial Edict, the latest production from Hain-fu, is a rather remarkable do. cament. There is ample evidence in it That the Government is being adininistored from the temporary capital with as much LONDON, 19th September,· 1981. -- vigour as it ever was from Poking. The The Natal Volunteers have been called Edier has to do exelusively with mini- out, in view of an oxpected raid by the darins of all classes who were concerned in aiding or abetting the Boxers liat year. The Emperor deprorates the troubles, the destruction of property and loss of life. All this was contrary to the expressed wish of the Emperor, who, on more than be e- cabo, issued express orders that the man-

nemy.

Two thousand Boer prisoners arent Durban awaiting transportation. A portion have embarked for India,

SEVERE FIGHTING IN SOUTH AFRICA.

The Boers under Commandant Botha en topped and attacked three companies of

After night" days' evidence, the case for the prosecution and the defence was con-mounted infantry with three gans under ended, and the Court resumes on Tuesday Major Gough to the south of recht, in the south-rise of the Transvaal. Severe next, when Counsel for the prosecution fighting ensued, and the gune were captured and the defonce will address the jury.

It is expected the trial will terminate en Wednesday next.

by the Boers.

darins of alt classes were to exert them. selvon to the uttermost to preserve peace and order in the empire. Fifty-six man- darinn, many of them of the highest grade. have suffered the extreme penalty of the law for their misdeeds. The Emperor's brother presented to the throne a freak and revised list of mandarias deserving punish..

The British lost Captain Mildmay, of the ment. The list as it might bo imagined, King's Rifles, Lieutenant Blonitt, of the is a long one, and includes some very high Riße Brigade, and fourteen men killed, five | military officials, sevora! Tantnis and many The prisoners nubilul Kader, Nina officers and twenty-five men wounded, five Prefects and District Magistrates. The Mohamed, Haji Meydin, Singaram, Matu officers and 150 men tiken prisoners. Ediet deals with this petition. Some are con Kamaran, Ana Munin Pillay, Hail

Major Clough escaped,

tenced to death, others to life-long banish- (foule Noor Mobained, Abubakar and

Generd French reports that the Boers niont beyond the frontiem, and other Kupensah. Messrs Fort and Carver appear under Coramandant Smuts, hemmed in by punishments according to the nature of the for the prosecution. Mr Khary ap-British columns at Eland River Poort, offence. The list is indeed a starting one, rushed a squadron of the Seventeenth but it is not autistaptory, for it fails to in-

clude the most ilostions calprits.

Cuylenberg for Singarai, Huila and Mutu! nien. Kaisiran : Messrs. Battenbergh and Van Someren for Ana Murta Pillay Kupersal and Noor undefended.-E., €. ]

Molned

und

413

WRECK OF THE TURBINE T.-B.

DESTROYER 'COBRA,'

we think the same opinion must be Timber for the Philippines. widely prevalent punong thon who have i It sounds like sending coals to Newpeared for Abdul Kader; Mr Van Sune- dealings with cargo beat people, that it castle to send timber to a rich timberi | zen for Nina Mahomed; Bir Delay for is highly desirable that the Police producing country like the Philippines. The Haji Meydin and Abubakar Mr Yanancers, killing three officers and twenty men, and wounding one oficer sad thirty | Magistrato humld have power to ên- a comer frothyple was due to arrive at forse, or, better still, to cancel lenses Mauil about the Jith inst. with the largest where the crews have been found guilty cargo of lander time has gone to that port. of serious crine. As tire contrcial d also the largest cargo over shipped for Portland. She carries about 3,800,000 feet, ennumanity knows by sad experience.

most of which is for the Engineer Depart there is a considerable amount of peculent. Over 2,000,000-, including about ution in the Harbour, most of it un-10 large piles, are to be used in the detecter na most of it attributable to construction of a balkhead, which is part the inherent pitical nature of the of the harbour improvement work. This cargo hunt people. Magisterial power portion of the cargo has been treated with Goods per Copter non cleared at 4 pun deal with Hircuses might act as a

Avernarius Carbolinium as a protection subject to cent.

against torredus, which infest Manila | healthy deterrent,

Messrs. Henry W. Penhedly & Co. waters. The shippers of the lumber are

Guoda per Trieste undelivered after this

date anbject in rent.

General Memoranda. TUESDAY, September 94; --

Gnats per Lighting delivered after

ul.

SVTT RIAN, September 28

Nans, Meering of Mureholders of

Douglas Sunship C., Lid., at the Company's Office, MONDAY, Septeraler -

12 t pm-Meetiter of shareholders of

the Great Estert and Caledonian Gold Mining Ch... Lid., at the Office of the Company, No 14, Des Voeux Rond. Thursday, October 10,---

Non-Meeting of Union Insurance Society of Canton, Tatth., at the Society's

Head Oflies.

There is no doubt about it that the Chinese just now are exercising their ascendaney in this Colony in a way that any some day produce a crop of very serious troubless for the Govern-

we are

The Coolie Commission.

With this issue, at the request of the Private Chair and Hicksha Coulies Com mission, we publish a circular which we hope our readers will fill up, in order to supply the Commission with information to

Government.

I some cuses, two or more

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Wesleyan Church Services.

The evening service at the Wesleyan Church will commence até o'clock during the winter months. The change begins to-morrow night.

The R.G.A. Command.

Lieut.-Col. Baan, Royal Garrison! Artillery, has been appointed to succeed Col. T. Forrit in command of the Royal Artillery at Hongkong. Colonel Porrott

Tho Turbine T.-B.-Destroyer Cobra, whilst out on trial in the North Sea, ran on a rock and sank. So for, only twelve survivors have been found, and it is feared that the remaining sighty persons on board have perished.

The Buddhint priests on the White Cloud Hills have been busy of lato with a large influx of visitors to the Buddhist shrines..

A priest on his way down the hills, convey. ing 100, tashi, part of their fous recently taken, was act on by some highwaynend

eliavad of bis burden of silver...

A terrible fate has ofallen- an informer by whose evidenco ranny pirates have been captured and belicaded. He was met at s place called Tong Ha Hu by some of bia former associates and friends of the man who through his treachery were trapped. The Tear has witnessed a grand sham An awful revengo was taken, for he was fight at heima.

literally but in pieces.

THE TSAR IN FRANCE,

GYMKHANA NOTES.

Probably the last Gymkhans of the sen came here from South Africa, and retired 28th inst., and the thanks of all interested son will take place on Saturday next, the home time ago on half-ny.

are due to the energetic Hon. Scoretary, Mr G. C. C. Master, who, though he has

to the lover of sport. had huge difficulties to face, has produced one of the best programmes ever subunitted

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FOREIGNERS ON BRITISH SHIPS.

ment and Foreign community. On

large extent manned by sailors from abroad, Ae the British mercantilo marine is to a every lund, in every tree, in work-

it is sometimes important for the shipowner shop and in domestic service, the Chinese are more insolent just now than guide them in formulating a report to the The New French Liners.

to consider the legal status of the foreig they have been for many years. They circulers aro onolqsud. Subscribers are reJourdar, of Bangkok, has acquired the

tera in his employment. It seems that ou The Bangkok Times hears that Mr

English skip on the high seas is regarded even carry their insolence into the

quested to pass them on to those of their

by the law as a piece of English territory, Courts of the Colony, an

contract to run the new Bangkok-Singapore circic of acquaintance who may be in alias of French steamura. The concession.

aud that the Lascar, or the Norwegian pleased to notice that the Acting Puisce position to supply reliable information to airo wap M. Portal, civil engineer, and the handicap for all horses and ponies, and which have been made for the protection of Event No. 1 is a Three-quartor uile stoker, can claim the protection of laws Judge, Mr Servonte Smith, whose the Commission. Many complaints subsidy is £12,000 a year for fifteen years, entored we find the names of Lady Mary, our own sailors. It may be that the very judicious handling of the Chinese or made from time to time about chair and There are to be three steamers, and Record Loyalis, Farourite Rose, Kangaroo, fexistence of this protection is one of the another occasion, received the praise of rickaha scolies and domestic servants, 50ing to the terme of the conession they must cent, and Guy Fankes. This last little causes which operate to fill the forecastle A. S. WATSON & CO., The Times, vindicated the honour of now that the public hing the opportunity be of not less than 40 tons not, and have pony is rather diminutive, but brings a of the British trading vessel with abien

the ruling race in the Summary Court of helping the Commision we buy an effective speed of 11 knots.

will avail themselves of it. Unless the the other day. A few more lessons

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might be given with benefit to employer: Public -operate the Government cannot why the Verse was Omitted.

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reputation as a winner from India. At all rate. Several cases reviewed in Engineer- ing indicate that, whereas in some instancce events, at pole he is speedy and staunch. protection is only affunded to foreign sailors *I say, old ghap, what's going to win the when similar advantages are offered to our The pareou had married a wealthy three-quarter mile!!

seamen in other ports, in other instANIES scens to be the advantages are conferred upon foreiguers young lady with a reputed dowry of about general cry, but with the speedy Lady without any corresponding privileges being £10,000, while ho himself had great Mary in the answer seems very obvious,sured to British subjects. In one case, expectations. Needless to say, every soul and we are inclined to think that although question was whether it in an offenes in the village know about it. It was the she will no doubt be heavily panelized ste suade a foreign scams to desert from a

under the Mor ant Shipping Act rs per...

ship, while such ship is lying in an induced the foreigner to leave one vessel

the

beaten at his own game. It srst Sunday aftor their rorurn from the cannot be reduced to the level of the other port, the boarding master who

hauk

think

until the fifth verse was reached and the

Event No. 2, Tent Pegging, and this parson began. For ever let my grateful time at single pegs, it being a mom) im heart' when suddenly, and with some possibility to take these pegs in succession confusion, he exclaimed, Omit the fifth and maintain a decent pace, as was tried at verse and immediately began to recite the previous meeting.

And employed ulike.

With regard to the public chair and WINE AND SPIRITS MERCHANTS, ricksha enolies, whose bad language and A Sherlock Holmes.

impudence is subject of general com-

Major Pond tells how once plaint every day, there is much need of Doyle wax lirmer handling, and we are pleased to was in Bosten, U.S. You may drive

honeymoon, and when the sermon was contestants, anil the mace will probably be learn that with a change in the Superinto Young's or Parker's, said he to finished the parson proceeded as usual to a procession-Lady Mary first and the rest tendent-ship of the Police there is n enhman, out of whose breast pocket a given out the bymp, veras for verse, to nowhore. prospect of insolent coolies being dealt dog-eared

pesper. *Pardon his rustic congregation, Ail went well! with in. a suuanary fashion by Mr,' said the police cably, I

| you will find Major Pond waiting for Badeley We are please:l to learn this, you at Parker's, vir Doyle stured because if Mr Badeley sets an example at the

rook lus seat Matt Brick bis underlings may be more disposed to in silence. On arrival the cabman help the public. Only a few weeks ago, was handed Iza [are, but · mad a public ricksha coolie deliberately ran that he might have ticket for the down a private ricksba of an European lecture instead. Come.

skill $10.30 gentleman. The number of the public Doyle, I ani ጀነኒ accustarped to be priekaba was taken, and complaint was bouton at my own tricks. Tell me how duly lodged at one of the districtyou found out who I am, and you shalt police stations.

The inspector or 12.00 sergeant in charge refused to take the complaint, and refused to send an offi- eer to arrest the coolic; and the gentle

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have tickets for the whole

of you family. Tho exbman explained: course, we all knew

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the members of the Cabnan's Literary coming ne by this train-that is a

aloud the sixth verse instead. Those who had spent books praptly read the fifth

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for another was arrested and brought bafore the stipendiary nagistrate, and subsequently the matter came before the Divisional Court on the question ng whe- ther the section (256) was restricted in its application to sanguing ships registered in the United Kingdom, and seagoing British registered outside the United King- dom. The conclusion was that the

eflence of desertion from 2

that Part II. of the Mopping Act,

freen a foreign ship is ishable only ndge and only in cases where that Event No. 3-Bucket and Apple Huce. been applied by Order in Council. The

section ba

Don't back the fastest pony here unless he Court grounded their decision upon the fact happens to be amenable to a reasonable 1891, contains a special aniount of pressure from his rider, but case of desertion from f rather back a rider with good fount teach, a capacious mouth, and a handy pony...

Event No. 4-A Polo l'eny Scurry

I

for the ships, and

bas thus show that its $ general provisiona so limital to desertion from British ships. In other words, it is provided chat

chat unless the Government s foreign country shows disposition to uid in the apprehension of

A man Anwed Nakamura Naokichi. absolutely refuse to tip the winner for this will afford no protection to tho owners of

event (which is going to be a dark horse),

a quiet pony.

an English desorter, the laws of this country. ressus dying the leg of that foreign country

on

man had to gelto the public stance Guild did. As it happens, I am the only aged 37, a native of Toyohashi, Mikawa. dethecause I wish to hare a bit on, and are not in our ports. In another ensa it wasdecided 19.09 and take the ricksha hitself to the member on duty at the station this morning, out on a mound-the-world trip on the 16th

that the provisions of Lord Campbell's Act. over anxious to docrensa the dividend, police station. Seeing that he was in and I had that advantage. If you will ex- alt. He obtained a certificate from thei

which, as in cell known, give to a widow the right to sue chome

through wine negligence rarnest, the charge, was then taker, the cuse personal remarks, your coat lapels are mayor of his native pace and also a health coolie was summoned, and in due course hadly twisted downwards where you have certificate from the President of the Toy the amateurs may also hope to shine with board

Event No. 6-Off Saddling Race. Here lier husband has met with his death, apply in

the case of a Foriguer who is killed

British ship by the negligence of 14.40 punished at the Magistracy. As the buon grasped by the pectincious New York hashi Hóspital. He first ascunded Mouruck.' the idea being not too difficult with the servants, of the shipowner, British subject. While, the representatives of a public pay for the police they naturally reporters. Your hair has the Quakerish Fuji and obtained the seal of the shrine on cut of a Philadelphian barber. Your bat, the summit of the mountain. He then went

forviguer who has met with his death expect the police to perform police badly buttered at the brine in front shows yn tę Nagoya und arrived at Osaka on the

British ship may has clain compensation No. 6-Ball and Bucket Rape.-It would in English Courts, it is by no means certain duties, and not make it necessary for where you have tightly grasped it in the 30th ult. His programme is to go to Fasan.not be out of ples here to ruzind the that the relations of a British cubject whe any European to do it for them as in struggle to stand your ground at a Chicago ciú Kobe, Shimonoseki and Nagasaki, from ladies to aim for the riters' hand and not will be treated in the same Way Cany has been killed on board an English ship the ease we have referred to. Like literary luncheon. Your right overshoe there to Seoul, then down to Chomulo, on for the pony's head. In fact, those ladies race, no action of this kind enu

treat of this kind ca he brought master like man is an old saying; and has a large block of Buffalo mud just under to Taku, Tientsin and Peking. Coming back who take the trouble to have a tow this in the English Courta. The case is quoted now that there is a change at police the instep The odour of a Utica oigar to Taku, he will visit Shanghai and Hong with their nominee previous to the event, Spanish shipowne upon whose vessel hực

widow of a British subject suing of the widow. headquarters the public will probably hangs about your cluthings and the overcoat kong, and so contine westward. Nak vill stand a much better chance to pull this husband mat his death out the high teas, ♪ have less ground for complaint. Ourself shows the slovenly brushing of the inura las buer abroad before. In 1887. he off, as it is much more diftient than the The ship was subsequently in the port ti Liverpool, and au attempt was cole to from the celebrated firm of MESSES GEO. own experience is that the police officers porters of the throughsleepers from Allmay, went to America and walked along the average spectater imagines to pitch a ball obtain damagen in an action against the The crumbs of doughnul on the top of your Pacific coast. He returned to-Japan in 1883, to a galloping horseman, so that it drops ship The House of Lords decided that 6, SANDEMAN, SONS & CO., of LON-omplaints against insolent coolies. has coms there in Springfield, and sten- Huwait in 1891, returning in 1999. He has to hold it.

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