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On Tuesday, the 1st Octobor, at Bush Lane, Bangkok, the Wife of C. HUNALNY,Notes by the Way. of a Daughter,

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Football Notes:

It is proposed to hold an Australasian.

Spectator's Football Notes are again Exhibition at Earl's Court, London, Inheid over owing to pressure, on our space 1993.

On the 18th Catobor, 1901. at 4.30 p., at No. 1 Ormsby Villas, Kewition, ALEXANDER GEDDES ATTKEN, god. 01 years (of the Hongkong and Whampoa The battleship Formidable has been Dock Co.). Edinburgh papers please perdered to reinforce the Mediterranean

At the Peak Hospital, on the 17th Ceto bor, ADA. COBBAN, widow of the late Cap 1919.00 per Dozen, talli A. W. R. Cobban ; aged 3 yemas.

The Funeral will pass the Monument Tg- MORROW (Friday) at Din. m. 815.00 per Duzen..

A FEW OF OUR LEADING LINES

for Case, par le profilicction of this junto commented

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At Belfast England defeater Ireland in the internathan Therage match by 14 gonis lo 6.

Fire Uromanil persons have applied to become, sindonis at the Universities in Scotland ungor Mr Carnegie's benefactions,

today.

Hongkong Volunteers.

Wongderstand that Major Bryant, C.RA., will not a Commandant of tho | Hongkong Volunteer Corps'until a sUCCES-

or is appointed to Sir Johar Ürrington,

The Australian Command:

Moja feneral Sie H, J, T. Hildyard have declined stay position of Command-

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The Indian Faine Commission report states that the advarse ambitions of the amine your consid 1,001,660 Weather India, Three-fongths of the dealiis peeur. red in the Bombay presidencya,

:

South Afri war contesqu-ndents

attending, the movieres ar ↑ Dantzig, Prussia, descrily the seating-greatly inferior to the Brigsh. Titlik istrar, them it niss have been very tad indeed,

the Force of the Australian dom- mis edils,

helieved that eitlur Colonel Sir Dreier edouald or Sir E. T. II. Hatton will be offered the appoint ment

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17

TELEGRAMS.

{KEUTER'S ZENTIUM,] "

CORRECTION,

LONDON, 15th October, 1901. In Telegram No. 97, dated London, October 12th, read

SOUTH AFRICA.

Capture of Commandant Scheepers. Commandant Scheepers has been captured by a Company of the 10th Busss,,

The Capture of Commandant "Scheepers

LATER,

It appears that Commandant Scheepers. was found by the British troops in a faru house, aloud, and seriously ill

Piet-Ratiof Occupied by the

British

Pho South of Troland Golf Champion. Lahij was won by Mr W. Doil. (Royal Liver- | | posta who defended Mr S. H. Fry Mid-Sus) by up nel 1 to play. The Welsh Auidear Choupimship was won by Mike Gower Compdkin of the Aberdovos Club)-a prandivent cantaber of the Lytham and St. Aurel Cut--who defeated M: Pasido has been shot. Phuket (Khy!) by 8 dn aně 7 to įday.

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Professor WA Davis.

We would and venind our eaders of the entertsment which specs in the City Thal, ránight. An excellent programine

"Execution" of Schoomand. Lieztonaut Selocirann of Inler's com

THE QUEEN VIDTORIA MEMORIAL FUND

To-day, a meeting of the Cororailtes.

the Queen Victoria femorial Fund was held in the Council Chamber, cellaney the Governor p

otbors prevent word: the Hon wart Loakler

Ste

A. G. Wise, Sir Thomas Jackets HE.

H. C. P Chater, C.G. Hon. J. J Ball-Irving Hon. Dr Bo Kai, Ron, Wu A. Yuk, Monses P Shewan, WFonte, J. Raymond, H. P White, F Maitland und Ho Fook.

His Excellency Intimated that the objebt of the meeting was to wind up the accounts.

Mr Stewart Lockhart read the mirates of the previous,

Mr Chater submitted the statement of

meeting

accounts. He said thero had been 850,000 collected from the Government, 18,681.83 collected frour the Chinese coronity and SILD1560 collected from the Europesa

A British column has occupied Fiet-and Indian community, making a total

8124,028.23 and been elected to date. Retief on the Western harder of Swaziland. | 8130,500 23. Of this smount, the sun

The expendituro amúguntal le 992,60 for advertising the subscrigation list, i the 9130.477.63. It was

Paperm leaving to nete lalance of Was now posed, and the proposal had been agreed to by the members irpacat the sum of £1,500. A Further Death Sentence. he wired bone na in exchange of -1s 118, The death sentence passed upon the balance to be sout home by mail

would absorb $190.4347

A when closed finally

that

the

Boer Wulfaardt another of Itter's officers, Excellency said that the Committed

has been confivated,

Hiv WOZELNO their heard 11

Jabruss

Congratulated on the result of in this matter. They had the accounts and the result had been that the Committee of this fund hnd re- ceived $130.477,5 handsofhe amount

DRY IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE 847.00 per Cosc. Frost all accounts is would appear that in the rising of the indemnity taxes 814.00 to $50.00 per Case the officials of the adjoining Province of Kwangtang have before theran tisk of extreme dificuity. How long the $12.00 16 S18.00 ;ve Cose people will endure the extraordinary pressure that is being brought to bear. Suples nud. Price Lists in myplication, upon them is a question not easy to answer.. Taken in one way, it is simply navvollens the amount of tymapay the Chinese will endhing before they give Sent to their prut up feelings. On the other hand, it is equally distonishing

Sir Hemy Campbell Bannerint, the will be pusented, and a the weither is how they boil over when in the opinion leader of the tippedition, is a speech in no mere farge for indoor entertain rem South Afrfet has failed, mud the indeed from the Ouhny of Hongkong. Tu of a Westerner, there is no rely soll connection with the Non-Mont Laurent Profrer Davis, shoul1 perform to Moneral Memorazda, -

It is very pinin from the size election, declared that the annexotion 1 lage warfiences -Ime jng his short stay in the authorities are now form ng on additional mentioning this sum and lay in which SAT B6 October 19

Nou Meeting of Shareholders William letter- of par Čauten correspondent, of the late repablies in South Africa unuse

Powell Ltd., at the Company's, Ufice, Į which we pulüisheit on Saturday last, ha ophold. Paren's Roadi, 1)--Auction of Household Furai: that, Cipton and the country generally ram, at Magdelen Tervice. Magezine is in a transition state. If two intelli- gent Chinose ene be found to give views DSPAY, October 29 :-77

on the present situation and the relation of the Chinese to Foreigners that aro practically conten lictory there need be no surprise that different views are expressed by our correspondents. A

Gods per got cleared after

this date subject to rent. MosDay, October 1-

4 pm.--Ation of Valuable House. held Forniture, at No. 4, Century Crescent, Kennedy Road. Prichay, October 20 pos

cient cause.

Adelion Sile of ths Steam Casual visit has advantages over a con-

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The Recruiting Question, The attempt to re-uulist Yeursen returned

Corps of Maunted Infantry."

The Week's Record, -- Thirty-four Boers have been killed and

rom

Lit

of the contined, he thought the thanks

Community wero lue for of the Committee ther

the members

And those who assisted

been performed by the Colorial Secret aty and by the Joint Tre

Treasurers of the Jackson), in making

King arrangements for the

that the mom work that

It has a deciciel by the War Standard telegraphed on the 13th Septen. Founded, and 26 prisoners takon since Find Hon C. P. Chater, and Sir Thomas

that Colonel F. B. F. Jerrard shall retain his post of Assistant Adjutant Ground, Seattish District, ill the end of the year. Colonel ferrad is still recumbered by

circle of Hongking friends.

--

We read in a Home paper A. Cover

The Brussels currespondiont of The

:-No one here considers either Mr. 7th instant Kager or his counsellus simple-mingled!

gh to believe that their appeal to the "agne Court will be of my effect. Inderal, they look for a categorical refusal from the Batish Government to consider aaziy apjual: that my be formulated and presented,

tinued residence, but, no doubt, on the talogram says the children of the Duke sundut they hope to attain what, doubtless, Duchess of Carhwall are expected to brave in their real :bject that of causing England Osborne next week. Since the King has assume no attitude which will give the bean abroad-the-littie Prices and i'rincesses hare received inny picture post-cards-er Press to Europe a protexs for a

fresh outburst_of_vituperation... signed 'Grandpapa."

The Operations in Natal, Heavy rains are impeding the operations in Natal

Movements of Delarey and Kemp

Thu Boeka under Commandants Teisrey and Kemp buvo retirer towards Lindley.

poort,

THE TYPHOON.

collection, hat, besides thy, he would like La mention the unines of sonte Cirese gentlemen

who had been

and had given to extremely notire His Excellenes han stage in Las anter

to

tuthy Firu

no

kinds of Chinese a list of the elavo to the

Secretary of State

Sabscriptions and co

tions and come in from the other that, when all the colonics, and were placed together. Heng kung would have nu ckuso to be ashamed of her subscription. He then thanked

their attendance then.com

inembers the

resalt of

for

work, and Aided that he felt grateful for the way.

The Black Cone was taken down at 6.10 in which the public hid, responded to the a. by order of the Ubservatory.

invitation to subscribe to the nignoria

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whole, the situation can be best under- stood by the man on the spot. Que of our correspondents who has unusual facilities for knowing the state of Con- ton writes that be has noticed during the

Four additional 6in. quick-frers are to The Late Mr A. G. Aitken. last few months a gradual change cons

Death has been busy in the Europen ing over the people. As the mailed be mounted on the first-class cruisers Ter. fist has relaxed its grasp the ferlingle and Powerful. At present the Terville community during the work, and many Far

and the Powerful Inre el 12 din; quick-Eastern rezidents will regret to learn of the Concert at Kowloon. of helplessness and hopelessness has

With the additional armament men- firers.

death, yesterday af ernoon, of Mr A. G. Last night, an admirable concert was gradually disappeared. So far from the tioned in the cable their heavy gers will Aitken, of the Hongkong and Whaupon given in Hon. C. P. Chater & bungalow by spirit of the Chutouese being broken, it consist of two. 8.2 in, guna and 16 Gin. Pack Company. In Mr Aitken the Calong the members of St. John's Cathedral Choir lus come out of the onical us proud and quick-firers.

loses one of the oldest, best known and The event was in aid of the Hongkong independent as ever. There is perhaps |

most highly respected numbers of the Euro-Missions to Seimer, and was largely at

By the will of Sir Robert Sexton, who,

sove years ago, unsuccessfully contested the St. Stephen's green Division of the City

CANTON

NOTES. (From Our Oven Correspondent.),

THE INSENTITY TAX.

Canton, October 16.

The scheme of raising a moiety of the Indemnity by a house tax which promised.

en a avonth has passed, fait nostapa have been taken by the streets and wards of this

demnity as you

a more tolerant spicit shown to for- It is reported that French trainers pre-pain community, and much sympathy will tended. The programme opened with a on paper at least, to yield a very large sudi WATSON & CO., eigners, but there is no very decided vented a conflict between the Venezuelan felt for Mis Aitken and the other mampart song entitled The Ses Kirg in which of money catinot be said to have provid, la evidence that the race spirit or latred and Colombian gunboats. The Temps ex of the family in the irreparable lass eight voises to part. The piece uns reaccess up to the present, Arrangeuients LIMITED.

plains that a French cruiser, itt the absence they hero sustained. Mr Aitken, who was ceired with evident appreciation. A piano were made to start, the collection of the tax- has diminished one jot. Experience

of a notification of war butween Venezuelan native of Edinburgh, was for many years, trio by the Misses King Leykum and on the first day of the eighth toon. - More shews that it is not wise to lay too and Colombia, merely protected a French in the imploy of the P. and „0. Company, Chunyat as the next item, and, at its con- much stress on politors shown by chartered areanor which was landing troops first as engineer on their Far Eastern clusion, was loudly applauded. Mr Alee some sumli foral opist to persons nf the Colombian Government.

algomers and afterwards in their, repairing Marsh & appearance was the algual for all ellysto appoint men to carry out this work. haring no officndruk. fnstead of

sued refitting establishment at West Point,utborst of applause. This was his fare enload in a few cases. Henco another re quoting instances vary pleasant and

Upon the amalgamation and development well appearance in the Colony, and it is claviation has gone forth once more calling interesting to those concerned were

the Curly Hume thirty years ago, Mr loss of so talented sniusician, Mr Marshalsnow too well that the tax is very un- of the various docking establishments in needless to say that the Colony regrets the on the people in do their duty The off- Kindness has been shown to those who

Akon joined the Deck Company's short stay in the Colony Ins dune mer popular. The feeling of the peopl had ne title to expect it, would it not of Dubin in the Conservative interest, 8 Staff During the whole periud down towns enhancing things musical i nie-thing like this Pay 11 be better to ask the question: how do uanther of charitable institutions in Dublin

to his departure on sick leave Inst sical contrahity. He was in excellent pleass, but du not ask the mandarins in Canton treat non-receive bequests amounting in the aggregate pour, he was and of the most notive voice, and rendored Hybrias the Cretan thing The indirect methods For Cane Care officials Our correspondent informs to about the thousand pure. The of the Company's engineering staff, and as a mrly master could. Miss Chunyit funds for the indeinmity haystore chance

6.96 $ 7.56 us that with the exemption of suctical value of the testator's estate is estimated at his cheery manner and rozdy wit made anng Asthons. It is a pretty e , and she of succeeding, especially as

missionaries called in professionally a little under seventy thousand pounds. him a general favourite with the seafaring gave it umple justice, MW, J. Terrill the pawnshops where the mandarins have 1.60

there has been absolutely no intercourse

community allait and ashore. “Fow men. was heard to advantage in The Charge, to deal with a limited number of men, A 12,55 1.92 between the officials in Canton and non- An Eurasian Buddhist.

had a larger circle of friends and acquaint and Miss Leykum earned the applause levy of one hundred and fifty officials, and there is no sign that the

The Bingkis Times of the 1st inst. He was always an entertaining of the audience in Come to Me Mr ordered in the pawnshops in

the comm? LARRIVET.......... 18.00 19.20 barrier is about to be removed. There says the past two days there has companion, for his ripe experiones hud C. H. P. Hay's rendering of Out on the Many of these establishments

ave try have paid up. The Caulon city pawn. have always been individual, mieibers been much talk in Sintuese citeten about a giển him a gover-failing fund of cominis. Deep was well received. of the mandarinate who have shewarang having joined the Buddhist print-sence. Above all other things Mr Aitken a second turn in this part, singing A Já shop do not intend to obey, if they can od in Bangkok. From inquiries we have was Seofman, proud of his nationality, papese. Love Song" and, as an cuore help if The Vicery has rofuced their surely it is a mistake to presume or base is Mr James H. Bardy, who is the adn of boug St. Andrew's Society, and at the ba

was warmly applauded. The second part now to be seen what their next incve will weighty arguments' on such cases. Wen Englishman, his mother being panes, mual gatherings of that body, until recent opened with a trombone quartetto by Ser- be~**** may go a step further and say that for fe came to Siam from Burns about these years, he always gave the benefit of his geant Hunt and Bandsmen Thompson, An additional tax on sell is already in cign officials have less influence with years ago, and has since been working with experience to the more youthful mem-Hughes and Ureen, who demonstrated what operation in several of the P the Chinese mundaria today than they the railway. The ceremony of Ris inducers of the committees un which he served. the trombono in gand hands was really expected that if will be spi had forty years ago. Was this not

tion into the Buddhist novitiate tool: place feud also a member of the Zetbind Ingr, capable of. The difficult song Thou's early date. That will mexi stated fully and clearly by Mr Byron Sunday at Wat Doo, the Burmese Watand took an active interest in fromasonry. passing Hence was holy given by Mr A. tiny three per cent in the

and Me Manh. will press hard on the poon neoplas / These CLARETS are bought

Brennan, H.M. Consul-General, in his at Fanthawai. Mr Hardy in about 21 years So far as his time permitted, he interested Cunningham. Mrs Year

appeared inn duet entitled Barcarola farewell speech in Shanghai Polite-

old, and is said tste à good linguist. We himself in all public movements for the

Them voices blended well together, and and ACCESSORIES. direct from the leading French ross nad kindness of mandarins, shewn at Wat benchmanbupit. Muy be widow and orphin have rucson to look back thele elfort was amply appreciated. The soners are expected in Cantu before long-

hear that he is to be a teacher in the priest welfare of the community, and many a personally to non-officials is so far good, rememberat by some that way back bout with grateful remembrance upon the kind-sans remark applies to Swor growers. The lowest priced are but it must not be forgotten that it is 1878 an Austriav, a pročégú of dir “Alabas-ness and generosity of Mr and Mr Aitken quartette by Mrs Yeats, Miss Leyka In Hongkong, they will jonky a

grace and not a right. The true feeling ter's, joined the now la cin Bangkok, und fou in all bis efforts to alleviate suffering and Mason Caster and Terrill Mr Marsh and thou continue their mungs of the officials is shown in their tron-woes the yellow robe for come four or fived distress he ever found a ready help again appeared anent of our oficials. Ererything here. Ele budimself a big the he who how across his dose. The Tinker, pires we have not heard befies

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and CHATEAU LAFITE are arises in ones mind as to whether they the present psóment, an Ergliebman named all represented. The St. Androw's Society Bing thee Songs

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commended to the notice of ever lost it in the darkest days of the Dougins is a Buddhist priest at Rangoon, office bearers and the officers of the District song Good Night th

disasters of the never to be forgotten and his attempts to be more Buddhist Grand and Zetland Lodges were also pre- year of grace 1900. Where is the settle thou the Burmese have got him into trou sent; and included in a large number of succoteful concert to ment of that most indefinite of all things bie zevoral tines.

wreaths and focal designs was a handsome and Leykum and Grimble played the wreath sent by St. Andrew's Society.

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Connoisseurs as high-class after dinner Wines.

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IȚENDERSON Grimstt, of this place, POLITIC) in Rome.—Tarice on the Imper. Rer-J Spirits to be genuine only when settled by giving up everything that and completely lost the use of one arm bodd him the crown, which he did thrice

was stricken with partial garalysis, explained Mark Antony

for the bought direct from us in the was of importance. While profoundly physician for quite a while without relier, wanted the earth!' shouted the citizen who side. After being treated by an eminent refuse. Was this ubition Yes Ha thankful for any indications of adrance my wife recommended Chambur Win a Pain and came to the meeting to crea'ex dis-

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