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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1901.

THE COCHRANE STREET

CATASTROPHE,

The liquiry as to the cause of the col lapse of uses Nos. 32 and 34, Cochrane Street, was re-opened to-day.

Tang Yik, blacksmith, gave evidence na

Before the two there had been several collapses, hudir't there - Iheard there were several during the time I was on leavő,

And there have been several since ?--- Yes. Ever since. I have been in the Colony, there luve been collapses pccasionally.

And knowing that fact, why did you pass thuas plans 2--Most of the collapses were due to the Typhoon

on We could hare told the architect so open the foundation. In

that is all right.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE LATE CAPT. CLEMENS.

WATER CARNIVAL AT HOW somewhat libellously called, Nayal Works

Extraordinary (Hear, hour). The thanks To-day's Advertisements

LOON.

to how his forge was placed and what he theory aid you not do it ?The usual prao. ¿ ceased was found dead in his cabin aboard there has never hean a larger.crowd seurat and I may say that although nothing is |

had in the shop. He also explained how bia material was spored....

Sergeant Garud gave evidence as to the state of the house when he visited it after the collapse. He found fire burning in the north east corner of No. 32 on the grand -floor. From lut he say, he was of

tice for twelve years before was to approve of the plans if they wore submitted by European architest. We might have said we had no time to approve of these plans, but I don't think that would have hown in sxense under the Ordinance.

Is there anything in the Ordinance that certain time --No.

NOTICE.

E haro. this day REMOVED our

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Road.

But

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BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS. Hongkong, September 23, 1931.

WOODS VICTORIAN, BUTTER,

of members are also das to you in particular for your advocacy of the claims of the Club, Ghastly Experiments.

Brilliant weather favoured the aquatic when the Naral Yard reclamation is finally The circumstances surrounding the carnival at the Victoris Recreation Clay's unde, that a corner should be fatinal on that reclamation for the Club's new pre- death of Captain Clemons ato fresh within quarters at Kowloon on Saturday afterno, mises. (Applause). In that project you the memory of all, says the N... Daily and consequently there was a very large have met with consistent support from the S, Second Floor, No. 22, Dea Vooux Nein.-It will be remembered that de gathering of lolios and gentlemen-indeed president of our Club, H.E. the Governor, dehnitely settled as yet the naval authorities the Aungging, on the morning of the 2nd any of the Club'a exhibitions. As duringats disposed to view this important matter April fast, shot through the head. On the the three days of the annual sports, the in a very friendly and sympathetic spirit. (Heat, hear). Members may therefore con- 13th of April a lengthy enquiry was held at publie wore acechurdated on one side of tently hope, I think, that in the courke THE Undersigned begs to notify the the German Consulate into tho, circum- the enclosure in a huge and gaily decorated of a few years this Club will the so fortunbte Lindersigned begn to notify the stances of the death, and as a result of this } temporary grand stand, and on the alberon to passou a nice bading apon the Pablieuction & Quantity of DAMAGED unquiry the Court found that death was in a large lighter, while the rondin porth-west corner of the Natal Yard BUTTER in 1 th and 2 b. ties. either self-inflicted or perdental. Many was througed with wonder-struck Chine laination, with water sheltered from the The tins have been marked with a cross,

prevailing

10.) I think, Captain dissatisfied with this verdict, in that it at Fusilions discoursed charming muisto all Hastings, it is unneccesary for me to say

roolaruation. (Applause.) a slur upon the deceased's memory and was afternoon. The programme, consisting of raost distressing for his relations, andit was

Butter in China, Japan and the further asserted that it might be possible pine events, opened with the undecided anything further in making this presenta Sule Agent for Wood's Victorian Table four length heat between S. R. Moore and tion. The services you have rendered and****

Phillipine Islands. to show that the laccased gentleman could . H. Alres. Moore owed a seconds and for the Club are very well-known and ap

Hongkong, September 23, 1901. *1969 not have committed suicide, under the cirs Alves 18. The latter won a good race. The preciated, and I would ask you now, on

| v cunstances,

behalf of the meminers of the Victoria race in fancy contoine evoked much Through

the courtesy of Captain kughter. The costumes were of the shurd Recreation Club, to accept this testimonial To there any iurnal cross-wall as shown as Engineering and Mining Company, various competitors in their efforts to Elhurd, assistant annager for the Chi-

beyond description, but the antics of the haid by shun. (Applause.)

of the very great reard in which you are A DINNER will be given to the MIEM- BENS of the STRAITS and SHANGHAI in the play No

Continuing witnowa'said there were no

sono vary interesting experimente Were

Mr Pollock thon handed to Commander CRICKET TEAMS during the week ending

16th November, at the City Hall. on board the teater Krangping paddle themselves along their awkward made on

There was no Hastings essen containing a silver salver, a -emit

Subscription $10.00. street and to peatove thore, these beaum | chiminivya according to the plan. Theresterday 20ang, under conditions ist were evon titora so,

WAR 3 pipe thus for ground flour yearly possible similar to those existing at The two longths lesp-freg race was very ox-

tun set, and a beautifully chased silver cigar want of entries for any of the events. and this WAN

ease bearing the following loscription -

LIST for SuRSCHUTION will be exhibited not in accordance withe time of Capt. Clemens' death. Among citing and at the same time using. Ten

Victoria Recreation Club, Hongkong, 1st at the Hosexose Cun and the CRICKET Publit Werks, id he carried out the the plan. On the roof, there was those present and assisting during the exquien took the fold, and Stopani and R.Septober, 1901 Ta Cummander C. CLUB, or Names may be sent in to the Un-

brickwork superstructure, about seven Buties of tnt office under the Building foot high and five foot square. It appearjerkgents were Detective-Inspector Aru-angley won after a hard struggle. The 956, R.N., ia recognition of the many

opinion that the front wall and fallen, our says you must approve of plans within people who knew Capt. Clemens have been The excellent band of the Royal Wolch {g wind in winter in the loo of that scratched on the cow's head.

and the party wall had collapsed inside the two houses.

There were no indications sof cock-loft for the storing of material, Any but a quantity of iron pipes, ato, was found in the blacksmith's shop.

The owner of the houses, was recalled. He said there was a cockhoft on the ground floor of No. 34 for the purpose of storing ខ្លួនបងដែរ

and beans. There was no similar cock loft in the blacksmith's shop. During the alterations, the starheits, whibli rested on the heau were moved outwards to the

hat also to be shifted.

Mr H. P. Tocker. Lesistant Director of

You have seen the buildings lately?

--Yes.

In what remains of the buildings, "can you point out any deviations from the plaus? -Yos. On the ground floor of No. 34 there is an arch instead of a cross-wall, At the kitchen there is a large archway in stead of a wall.

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dorsigned.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

E. GUMPERT, c/o Messrs. Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co. Hongkong, September 23, 1901.

services rendered to the Club dur- his tenure of the office of Chairman.'

who Commander Hastings, compettors could het ge more than half ing h

was received way along, and his duckship, caged up at the end of the pole, sit tight and was with checis, said-My Chairman and then- therefore saved the trouble of being chased bers of the Victoria Recreation Club, I all round the pond. The prize for this have to thank you very uncerely for the ex- event was withheld, but it zaight have been overlingly, anything I may have tried to THE Undersigned has received instruc

presents I have received given to the man with the big bouts who de for the Clab sure you was n labour Ttions to sell by Pence Allerton,

the whole of his time to the Build-vented to he built on the party wall be. closed, the cabin door left open and the crawled along to the water wat my (slab like this has really a very day time of)

do.

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of the

somer-

of love. (Laughter.) The Chairman of t it indeed. He has an excellent committee, who always keep him straight when he cries

And

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1871 A ONE-TIME odor, like one blow of the hammer on the load of the nail, makes an impression, but it is only the con

tinsons insertion of the advertisement,

like the continuous pounding on the

head of the nail, that drives the argu-

mont home and clinches it.

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(Ful) Particulars in Catalogue).

diance: изні had done so since April, 1800, During that the, the work had increaseded to have been used as a conk-house. Strong, Detective-Sergeant Gilfillan, Capt-greasy pole was altogether too greasy. The

uro. Ehrivardt Messrs H. Forrester and innuendy and for the time witness took Alongside this was another super structure. over the duties up till June, 1900, the stuff to wall. The internal crons wall was not from

G. J. T. Newmart, and three bluejackets 92 there was an arch instead of

from E. M.S. Arelkun. consisted of an engineer and an overever hosides himself. For a number of years, there at

number of years, there at all, and there wore to chimneya

The first experiment was to test the Mr Hazeland was his assistant and bo was shown on the plan. There was a similar send and effects of sanoke from a rifle succeded by Mr Kavior. Mr Semple, superstructure to that on No. 34, not quite shot, fitual in the owner cabin. The wham My Mrzeland succeded, had given so high. The side of the Ruperstructure skylights and windows of the cabin worO

the pole snakeways and took chart-room door closed, as was the case hut

more of Mr Hazeland and tween Now, and 34. ing Ordinan

Isl when Captain Clemens was found dead. We have it only given half of Mr. Xavier la

already that the party well

than all the oil:

pular competitors combined. their time as they had. other dutics

to was hit feat 4 incher high, so that the Me Forrester then lay in the bank and The two lengths ladies nomination was wet Mr Pearson, who resigned in June last year.euporstructure on top would increase the fired off the rifle, pulling the trigger with gars lis

whole time to the work and after height to probably feet --Super his foot. The room was immediately filled contented, and Mr Rack deserved his

whhaveto work hard tothe secretarice, eritain. The funny to collabo ever one chairman wener cut her or ten- ho resigned, there was nobody but Mr structures of this kind are not considered with denso smoke, which penetrated to the victory. The high dive was another gud to go out of the beaten path. The people the 27th September, 1901, at 2.) p.in., at Xavier, and he in turn handed over

chart-mom. Ten minutes later the three one individual performing a denblo the

of the party wa part

wall nor do they mem

bluejackets, who had not been in the roomsault which arms loud applause. The tri

tories. (Laughter.) I have had Mr duties to Me Crisp. The staff scisting sitato ang increase in thickness

trung, Mr Macht!, Mr Yulo, Mr Roid, witness was reduced from an assistant on-

prerusly, entered and found that the Have those deviations had any cabin was still full of smuke, the stall two lengths blindfuld race was very Jang-and--oh, I am sure I have forgotten me or

do gineer and (211

wich

ቢ the collapse 7-In An overeer R

table, especially at the, turn, when those Witness had made reprated rolight

degree.

.1 don't think the want which could not be taken for anything but who had led for the first length bumped. As far ma saything I was able to do prosentvigs to the head of his dupart. ; chimnoge, or the super-structures

that of gunpowder. The sound of the I think, could be imari distinctly in the chatt-heads with the huggards who were still do at the time I was on tears went, I think the thaks of the Club are due to Admiral Some of the ment at the insufliciency of the stand anything to do with it.

ing the outward journey.

Hotland.

When I saw Mr Austin Cham- under his, and of Inte witness had if the cross-sali had been built, it would out and on the bridge; indeed,

deed, standing been able to devote läss and less time to have strengthened the building- I sin stiti on the bridge neur the wheel, end could competitors too, seemed to get rathor hope-bastain, then Civil Lord of the Admiralty the work of the Building Ordinance, an bin of the same opinina 8$ 8xpressal by wat hot was fred, and the report was easily historie sort of Eght on a couple of raft. produced & plan

feel the

ancasion to the foot when the lessly mixed up as to their bearings. This I found ho knew more than I did.. Hel

event as followed by wild pre-

Admiral Helland, and last inquiry, as to the cause of the collapse,

Witnicas continuing said the vibration indistinguishable as that of a gun. This al described us

tournament. A WAE his duty to see that plans were in a the blacksmith's shop might have had an jadi ibe experiments were

made with cart-

This laughable that found in the to the the Medical Officer who wanted the I mach. The wall would have come down weapon by which Captain Clemens nietsstum. Hero were aid out a splend resentation had not bean so utterly unex-

his death. In order that enth of those collection of beautiful and costly prizes. verified, and Mr Crisp potuicy might have stood for present should hire au opportunity of adding those won at the annual threo posted. That is one thing a chairman Application for Registration of Trade Mosk.

bu roport from different stand-bowls, tumblers, cigar and cigarette cases, used to have plenty of warning]

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other Rotia bad increased a greatly cordance with the Building Ordinance and thes he passed them Un

width f

the street was sent to do the work. The measureNICHE

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Mr

years

the additions.

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points, more

of

but the opinion was general that the gym was that of a gun and could not easily be

The next esperiment

key

in fact I found the whole thing eut and a?

I assure you, Indies and gencleren.

I have done mere happily if this

has

days' sports. They sunsisted of ailver cups,

to demte make sproches now and again.

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badges, silver-nunted canes and walking

sticks, etc. The handsome Water

On view from Thursday. the 20th Sop The BEST Medium for

tember.

TERMS ----Cash on delivery,

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GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, September 23, 1901.

THE TRADE MARK ORDINANCE, 1898.

boreby given that ROBERT

connection-added to tizen lately 1-During the year taken for anything else. the firing of nel prosented by the community in 1898 lailion and gentlemon, for the lasno way in on business in copartnership with others |

was found to be correct, and permit D was

that way, to the architect on 17th November issued to

Witness-I doubt it. last year...There proceedings were in con- Could you giro us an idea of how maay noction with No. 32, and the sune Chinese houses have had a fourth storey procedure was followed in with No. 34 later. Witness did not 1900, plans were received for 189 horses to. at any time before the secilent inspect be raised from three storeys to four the houses, nor did any other officer of storeys. The plans were all approval. the Department do so. Excepting with. Witness asked leave to make a statement,

a shot inter a leg of mutton which was placed where Captain Clouens' head had lin. The reason for this was that it was

the appeal of the Director of Publie which was granted. In 1800, be stint, thought that the Sring-int flesh at close

ore the

about things, on the present LYMAN RICHARDSON, of Vic- (Laughter.) I will ask you to excuse nit, toria in the Culenty of finis with others Occasion I got no varuing whatever. which I have returned thanks for your under the style of Bradley & Co., has beautiful presents. (Cheers and angilanse). on the 14th day of Sopt., 1901, applied for Hon. H. E. Pollock then handed a bead the Registration in Hongkong in the tiful bouquet to Mrs Hastings and the Register of TRADE MARKS, of the ceedings terminated with the band playing the National Anthem,

Works, the old part of a building in which placod in charge of the Building Ordinquarera tight deaden tho sound. to the late President.Commander HOURS COmpany raised hearty cheers. The pro- following TRADE MARK

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A COMMUNICATION.

the fact that she walls of the forerorance of Public. Cemetery, naitonauce haing scorched over a similar pren to theive away our prizes, and I am sure it is. EDITOR-Allow me to speak a few

Advertising is

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The distinctive device of a lighthouse | Read by all Classes in the Colony

standing upon a rock surrounded by

water. The lighthouse is within a circle, and between this circle and

ais aater circle are the words 'Port-

and undoubtedly the

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one side of the rock appear the words: Trade Mark, on the other- appears the word "Registered in. the name of Bradley & Co., who Claim to be the Proprietors thereof. The TRADE MARK has been used by the

Goods:-

occupied a prominent pince, but the articles sttracted 120st attention were the magnificent silver salver, zen service and inscribed cigar cove, the gifts of the Clab

At about 6.30 the Hon. H. E. rifle was tired with the muzzle about half- alterations were being made must comply [ance and worka carried out under Aunusty an-inch from the flosh, but in this case the K.C.. entlad nuon Mrs Hastings

ORFI He with the new Building Ordinence. It was Recurrent Expenditure. That included main soun

tho prizes. said,Ladies an was just the same as before and with the approval of tenance of Government Duildings, maith-corried

men, we are very fortunato indeed this quite

far, the mutton afternoon in the D.P.W., all

in having Mrs Hastings here to storey must be of red brick and similarly of Prays Wall and Pors, maintenance of

words in favor of Chamberlain's burnt portion of Captain Clemens' ince as exceedingly hand of her, seeing that she Cough Remedy. I suffered for three years no party wall could exceed 35 feet in length lighthouses, maintenance of Ronda all

sun when the body was exhumed in April. without a cross wall. With reference to over the Colpa

unly

arrived

I in this Colony a few days ago with the bronchitis and could not sleep at the last point, witness had instructions into Colay lighting the City,

The remainder of the experiments had from England, and must therefore have nights. I tried several doctors and various Public Recreation from the D. P. W. not to enfores it in any Ground and maintenance of other works of with the toe and the armagemant of the all of you who hese been any time in the give me any relief until my wife

referenco to the pulling of the trigger great many matters to attend to. But as petent medicines, hat could get nothing to Amiscellaneous nature. Be Brown was hellothes. A bluejacket lay in the bunk Colony know. Mrs Huetings has always bottle of this valuable medicine, which has as that direction the result of were then Survaser, and my staff consisted at with the cloches arranged as they had been

got a

sentations made by certain architects in That time of one assistant engineer, two found when Captain Clemens' body was dis. Crinced a very great interest indeed in the completely reloved me.-W, S. BROCKMAN, Applicant in respect of the following this Colony - Yes,

oversouts for roads, three overseeTH for

proceedings of the Victoria Recreation Club Baguchi, Mo., U. S. A. This remedy is covered. The man had great difficulty in the bonding of the brick buildings, one overseer in charge With

I will now call upon her to give away the for sale by All Dealers. WATKINS, Ltd., of come-

finding the trigger with his toe and also work and the thickness of the wall, has the ery and one overseer for Building Or found it hard to pull. In raising and bond. Prizes. (Hew, bear, and upplouse.)

General Agents, Director of Public Works any discretion dinunce work, besides two or three natives

Mrs Hastings then gave out the prizes to ing the kuce to pull the trigger it was stan -Yen, with reference to old buildings, but furenten Mr Cooper micceeded Mt Brown that the bedclothes must be disasranged. the following winners- not to new once.

1591, and he gave me then anotherpas Anather noteworthy fact was that Continuing, witness said that the D...sistant engineer and added maintenance of case in which this experiment was made, had discretion whether he would allow

telegraphs to

to try work This staff WLA alterations and additions or 005. He would maintained up till the time I went on fave the ride Sezily wimbol funds, the left at the man's natural inclinatim was to grasp not care to express on opinion as to whether in March 1897. I returned to the Colony the muzzle and the righta little farther

the Or the Surveyor General, according to inspect such alterations.

regard

to

ench

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Lany: Little boy, are you sure this butter FIRST DAY-THURSDAY, 5TH SEPTEMBER, is clean? Boy from the country,' I 'low as Half-Mile Championship of the Colony.how it ought to be. Ma and Sis set up half —1. A. A. Alves ; 2, N. H. Alves.

the night picking the specks out of it.'

A. M. Rosa Fervirs (Senr); 2. M. Melver. Two Lengths Handicap (Yeterans--L

in March, 1892, and Mr Omnsby, who was down. When Captain Clemens was found ditance, was er was not legally bound to was then Director of Public Works, tour dead, however, his right hand was noisgrasp upying --1, A. Dumphreys; 2, A.

ทอ I would have to do with one assistnat

at all. From plans and E. he was of opinion engineer. That was Mr Hazelinl, who ing the rifle

The whole of the experiments went 40

and additions.

Two Lengths Handicap.-1, N. H⠀⠀ Alves; 2,,, Launert.

Four

Longis Handicap.-N. H. Alves en 5. R. Moure (deal here). that there were foundations to be of nearlyall his tiae on Beildian Oreiningce show that if Captain Clewens did commit Four Lengths (Army, Navy, and Police). walls. It was the universal practice not to work. Mr Ornsby added to my work suicide, ho did so ander nimost imposeible1, Sergt. Majer Wiseman, B.A.M.C., 2, show foundations of old walls in plans, 85 maintenance of Buildings at New Territory conditions, when far more easy ways were Private W. Roberts, R.W F. it was not possible to show them correctly and maintenance of Telegraphs in Now without opening them up--an unreasonble Territory. I was on leave at home in open to him.

TH. HaH

the pre- the thing to expect. 16

Autumn of 1898, and returned tice of P.W.D. to Approve of plans

In | szmin to the Colony in December. submitted by a Entopoan architect agn. My staff then conslated of one

The N-G. Duży News of the 16th inst. without knowing whether the foundations assistant engineer, two overseers of reads, sports --A saiter on beard 11. M. S.

bad. The did not show four overseers of buildings, one overseer of

plana were good or whether the walls were of bina or red brick, the Comotory, an overseer for the Reeven-Kinahs whilst endeavouring to fix some- nor did they show whether they were, protion Ground, and a few native foremen thing in connection with the anchor, while perly bonded; they couldn't.

The principal overseer of buildings, Mr

the

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alterations and auditions to at that a uvistant oversber

1909

Was

Bluejacket Drowned.

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Is it not necessary then to make a per-Gowanlock. resigned in June, 1900, and the vessel was about to moor on Friday, const it spection on all these points before bis appointment was not filled up so the accidentaily slipped and full overboard, exercising the discretion of

It was not until lat Sovether, heat was immediately lowered, and a launch Feeding, witness said it was not posted locally, and lo was put passing at the time helped to look for Government Billing work. In the the man, but they were unsuccessful.–At meantime, the principal overseer on roads. in October, 1900, went hunc ou sick leavea Coroner's Inquest hell on the 17th

-It is desirable,

sible to inspect foundations without open. ing them up, nor to find out whother a wall wae properly built without catting into it. Dusen't plan B show that the houses are built on a skepe Fas Then the loret

"a- grester

of

'party, wall

party wall light than the upper

He died on pasenge bome His place was inst., Arthur Kemp, second-class petty-

SECOND DAY-FRIDAY, OCH SEPTEMBER. Championship of the Colony (200 yards). ---1, N. H. Aires : 2. A. A. Alves.

Swim Under Water. -1, à. Humphreys : 2, M. A. Razack.

Boys' Race (11-15)~1. E. L. Alves'; 2.. J. Ribeiro.

Team Rice.-A. A. Alves' team. Names" -A, A. Alveg (captain), F. M. Rom Pereira, R. Henderson, D. Rais, S. R. Moore, F. J. V. Jorge, Jr.

THIRD DAY-HAPURDAY, TUB MEFTSMUSI,

CURED STOMACH TROUBLE. My stomach he been out of order and I haven't had much am bition, but thanks to the five bottles of Stearns Wine I hire taken, my looks and atomach ere over so much better. It is the best medicina I have ever taken.

JENNIE BURNETT,

Tiverton.

NOW ON SALE

INDEX

Running Header from Springbeard-1.CHINA

A. A. Alves; 2, E. Jorge.

High Dive. 1.A. A. Alves; 2. F. Jorge. Lauties Nomination. 1. A. A. Alves: 2,

not filled puttil the other day, fleer of H. M. S. Arethane, but lately em-A. J. Mackie : . N. H, Alves.

and

beft. with

one overseer

bfor

made and telegraphs in the Colony ployed on board H. M. 8. Kinsha, stated for telegraphs in the New Territory that on Friday morning the Kinshe left unless the foundations until the beginning 1901, when

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| her moorings in the stream to move further wall wre desper

was given the assistance of an assistant

dick man, and

and could up river. There was a ner nacher and the overspor. He w weis inaccurate in February, 1901. I was then left with port alle wasnt shackled to the anchor.

of the lower witness ward

Producing

notes

Bour

of de ver

level of No. 12 was a foot above the top

the

If

that flie 50

plan

VAA A

do very little, and he

he was taken away again

the plan had een correctly drawn, one overseer for ads and telegraphs, until The shackle was too small for the book.

હું ડ્રાયવ would have shown that the wall was over about the middle of the year, when I got Prodgers was sent with mother moon and

feet high, and therefore not

the assistance of Mr Carroll, who was ap-witness to bo ready to let go the anchor pointed overseer of seit er. He worked with

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hare.

WATER CARNIVAL.

Water Falo-Winning Team-A. E. S. Alves (captain) A. Loureiro, A. Hump hrows F. M. Roza Pereira, F. D. Bain, C. M. S. Alves. R. Hendarem,

A. R. S. Alves. Consolation Championstar of the Club (a special priz awarded to winuse of most points in non-handicap events). Proscuted by Hon. H. E. Pollock, K.0.--A. A. Alves. The prise was a very handsome silver cup.

Four Lengtbe Taodicap (Final)--I, K. H. Alres 2, S. R. Moore.

Tub Race C. F. Alves. Beer costume. E. R. Miller.

Lengths (Leap Frog).W, Stopani Twy upto jampie-board, but the anchorswerved and R. Lapeley,

Ladies Nomination-1 3. A. Razack and befell into the water. Witness cried out 2, (. M. S. Alvan, H. Soth.

Man overboard and then ran aft. A boat

Blindtored Race: Humphreys, Egg and Son RaceJ. H. If Hance. Water Polo Challenge Shield :- Winning team-A. E. Alves (captain), C. A. Hance D. Bain, X. H. Alves, A. Hunpbrogs,

dance with the firdinincs, In plan E, the party wall was shown to be 60 feet laigh from a line six moches below the floor level. Feet 105 inch heks, the floor level of Nover for roads and Lotographs. Just round him. To east off the stop, he sat on The foetings, as a matter of fact, were

me for about a month and got sick and had be, got over the side to unhook the cat. tugohome on leave. I was again luit with one lock. Pravions to that he had a bowline

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34, and if the wall had been built in accor dance with the plan it must have been 63 feet 4 inches in height, and therefore not of the thickness required by the dead f you, Mr Tooker, bad examined

chu

foundations before approxies these plans,

recently another Orostar was appointed for roads and two mors Portuguese foromen,

Hon. W. Chachat, Acting Director ef Public Works, having given evidence

Mr Bowley sued up, the effect of his remaike being a strong indemnation of

the anelor. After he had cast it of, he stood

you would have found out all the thirgal the way to which plans were approved and was lowered, and Predges was seen in the

No, it is never the precies of the PW.

D. w examine the foundations left to the architect,

At this

Mag, the Court B

tiffin.

buildings supervised by the Pablle Works water, 70 yards torn. A sagapan and a That is Department. In conclusion, he said the Or-steam Jaunch cane from opposite directions

dmance been allowed to dwindle down to

R. Lapsley, F. Jorge. The winners receiv-

TO THE

CEMENT in Class 17.

A facsimile of the Trade Mark can be sesu at the Office of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong and also at the Offer of the Underaïgues).

Dated the 23rd day of September, 1901.

WILKINSON AND GRIST,

Solicitors for the Applicant, 70, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong,

1968

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW. THE Company's Steamship

THALES. Captainousos, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, 24th Inst.. at No.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

1906 Hongkong, September 23, 1901.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

FOR SHANGHAL

LUONGHUON

TUNE Steamship

REVIEW Captain ScHear, will be despatched for

10 XII VOLUMES

1-LisT OF COSTRIBUTORS, 2-ARTICLES.

3. REVIEWS or Books.

LIST OF ACTROBS REVIEWED

50 CENTS.

PRKE, .

To be had at the Chiwa Meril Office.

Mest, KELLY & WALSH, Mesra LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong: and Messrs. KELIN&A, Shanghai."

THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT

ING CHINESE;

With Special Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN HONGKONG.. (Reprinted from the China Mail.) For Sale at the Chino Mart Office,

Prin

A cents.

for a Taxco walche asked his Worship to bring into pick the run up, but he disappeared beed a gold badge such, aut Loki the Shield THE OSAKA SBOSEN KAISHA, LTD.

a verdict in this matter in addition to his fore they could get up to him. It was quite for one year. previous finding that he found that the

Soound team (silver bedges):—L-Cor.

115 was usual in submitting plans to deaths of these 43 peopis was due to the accident that be felf in the water and Holland (cantain), Corvofal Hogg, Private THE

who revmi.

FOR TAMSUI, SWATOW & AMOY Upon resuming Mr Toskor

DAIJIN MARU, show the existing work as well as the in- adding of a storey to a rotten party could not have been avoided. When Prod Roberta, Parata Collins, Private Gregory, THE Company's Steamship

Captain Trs, will be despatched winded new wore in dases of sterations and wall, and that the architect

As each competitor stepped forward to for the above on SUNDAY, the 20th Inst, saditions. The plaus produced did not demended the addition and the Department stood up, the bowline must have Private Monk, Private Andrews.

receive the reward of his prowess, he was was nothing to show that there that sanctioned it wero guilty of gruas dropped around his feet, us it was left on

the anchor when decemed fall-into the greeted with cheers. As the abjold-wjuners

For Freight or Passage, apply to was originally a couple of cross walls in negligence in the matter.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, these houses. This was a very import His Worship fired Wednesday morning water. Witness did not think that decessed stood receiving their badges from Mrs

Agents, but venission. There was nothing showing at ten o'clock for the pronouncement of bis struck against anything as he sue seen Hastings, soine wags at the book whistled

1966 Arginitig strongly setern of the vessel.See the Conquering Hero, while the ran

Hongkong, September 23, 1901 After Alfred Jehz Brocker, ordinary ses-ners up wore favoured with Men of Har H. M. S. Kinsha, had giveu corroborative concluded, evidence, the jury extressed themselves

hat the staircases were to be roverdigt.

move a plan Ethere were no founda ions shown of the new internal cross wall.

at the stability of the party, all

The removal of the staircase Woold probab

CAME NEAR BEING A CRIPPLE,

the above Port on THURSDAY, the 20t Sept., at 3 p.m. and is now ready to take

cargo.

This Steamer bas superior, Aceomoda tion for First and Second Class Passengers.

For Freight on Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., ⠀ |

* Agents. Hongkong, September 23, 1901. 1967

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEUCTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR

Established over Half-a-Contury,

PRINTING..

PRINTING.

PRINTING.

Artistic Printing

Done with Neatness and Despatch

At Moderate Prices.

BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA Programmes.

COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN," EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITER RANEAN AND BLACK SEA POETS, LÖNDON, HAVKE, BORDEAUX ; PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE.

MONDAY the 7th October, at 15. the Company's Steamahi NATAL, Captain. Borts, wish -MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECTE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for MARSEILLES Fia BUMBAY

This Stanmer connects at COLOMBO with the S. S. Tonkin which, vessel talces of ber Prasangers and Mails, leav

Company Reports.

Business Circulars.

Bills

of Lading, etc.

that Port on the 19th Oct., direct under European Supervision

ing

to SUEZ, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for

London as well as for Marseilles, and a

in transit through Marseilles for the

man of H. M. S. Arethisa, employed onlech The presentation of prizes. IssIDS. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY: ‡ Drizçipal Places of Barupt

The Chairman, addressing,

addressing Commander. deal drawinge of the verandah for No. TOSH Waschster of Louguoive, Ind. sachsfied with the evidence before them, and

mitted to the P. W.D., and J US.A. 18 a poor man, but he says he returned a verdict that deccased was accid-Flasan-Captain Hastings, it'is' my

( privilago this afternoon, on behalf

LIMITED.

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL

HAIMUN.

ason for sending Mr Crisp would not be without Chamberlin's Poin entally drowned. They also added a rider of the members of the Victoria Recreation

o find out whepayed him (om being a cripple. No ex- Kinsha was to blame or responsible for the cognition of your very valuable service as Captain, PASSMORE, will be despatched for

Balm fit onet fire dollars a bottle, for it to the effect that nobody on board H. M. S. Club, to make a presentation to you iu THE Company A Speiselup tornaj application equal to this liniment death of

the shove Ports, TO-MORROW, Bites of deceased.

bees of the Cindy especially on less that, at Noon Bodhg fact that you were chatgan at very dis

imber, Mr. Toaker, sewing a for stiff next swollen jotes a cutracted

1 Chairman of the Club, These services are

very highly appreciated indeed by the men

A sajt of clothes' nude witte pin

Che Thing Maskin August, muscle, shikuese, Seuraits and rhesuistic Creed. You have notice in your wine

le. It us han cured. How

the 24th

For Freight or Pasige, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

September 13, 1901 1970

board

Shipping Orders will be granted till:

Cargo will be received unții 4

4 p.m. Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 6th Oct. (Pardals are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offico).

Contente, and value of Packages are re

For further particulars, apply at the quired. Company's Office

P. DE UĦAMPHORIN,

Hongkong, Senter bera

China Mail Office