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LOCAL AND GENERAL

Embezzlement.

At the Presbyterian Chuteh, Singapore, on 16th October, by the Har. W. Murray, DAVID WOOD, Hongkong Civil Service, to. SOVA MILNE, daughter of William Boal-

in the German Consular Court, Shang- ton, C.E., Burgh Surveyor (retired), Aber-hai, on the 14th inst., a young umati named doen.

DEATHS.

Ingold, lately employed by Messrs Frank Blake and Son, was sentenced to three onthe imprisonment for embezzling funds to the extout of $1,200 belonging to that firm and absconding to Port Arthur.

On 20th October, nt Hankow, GEORGE EDWARD JAMES GARDINER, apod 40 years, oldest son of Col. T. G. Gardiner, late 3rdk Bulls Regiment.

At Herrick House, Lewisham, London, on the 13th September, MARY

ANN MURRAY, wife of GROBOL THOMPSON. of Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd.

Warrior Bowled Over.

An interesting wedding will tako place in the near future-that of General Sir

TANSAN WATER......... $0.00 par Cass. The publicction of this iste commenced Archibald Hunter, Commander, of the

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MIGET and CHANDON'S DRY IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE $47.00 per Case.

MARTELL'S BRANDIES

$22.00 to $80.00 por Class.

DEWAR'S WHISKIES

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1901.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way.

Harnston's Circus kas oponed at Sin: gapore after a tour of Java.

Forces in Scotland, and Miss Mair, daughter of Sir John Mair, an ex-Lord Provost of Ghegow. Miss Muir is a aister ei Lady Ian Hamilton. Clasbing Nationalities.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The New Cable Australia.

The laying of the new cable com necting England with Australia by an alternative route has been completed. The new linewonnects Durban (Natal) with Perth (West Australia) vía Maurities, Rodriguez and Coens. It will be opened for traffic on the lot Norciåber 'next.

Franch Mail Delayed

M. P. de Champmerin, tae Acting Agent of the M. M. Company, informs us that he is advised by wire that the 8. 8. Ernest Simona will probably have Colorbo on or about the 25th inst., instead of on the 21st inst. na pur schedule time. M. do Champmeria understands that the delay

is on account of the steamer to Australis connecting with her in Colombo having left Marsoillea Inte.

At Singapore on the 18th inst., P. Nielsen, the chief engineer of the German vessel Tritos, was charged before Capt. Baldero, with refusing to obey the com-Damage to Cargo. mands of those in authority. He said he would not obey, or serve under the chief nate, who was an English, and had just joined the ship. Nielson was an

Yonturday, a big stene rolled on an old waced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment. Vanhorr, for and on behalf of the owners

812.00 to $18.00 por Case.

Chinaman, who was working at some bald- Sumples and Price Lists on application. ingoperations at Taikoksui, und broke ene

of his legs. He was taken to Hospital.

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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Auctions.

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Philippine and Australian Staps by Mr. G.P. Lam- mort, at his Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street.

General Memoranda, FRIDAY, October 25 :—

Goods per Maring undelivered after

this date subject to rent. Goods por Jupan not cleared at 4 pan.

subject to rent.

SATURDAY, October 20 :---

Goods per Pembrokeshire undelivered

after this Ente subject to rent. Goods per Marquis Baequchera undeliver-

ed after this date subject to rent. MosPay, October 28 :—

He has appealed.

Shantung and the Indemnity.

The Icon-fa correspondent of the

At the Supreme Court, te-day, in Ori- ginal Jurisdiction, before His Honour A. G. Wise, Acting Chief Justice, the Standard Oil Company of New York sued D. A. of the American sailing vessel Helen 4. Wyman, for damage to a cargo of kerosene through the action of the Captain in koring oil. It is alleged that the oil was damaged

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1801. TELEGRAMS.

THE STRIKE AT SINGAPORE.

OFFICIALS ASSAULTED.

Strong Action by the governor, (From Our Own forrespondent.).

SINGAPORE, Oct. 23, 2:00 p.m. The strike of ricksla coolies continues.›

There have been further conflicts bo tween the police and the mob.

Several officials have been assaulted, and the Governor. Bir F. A Swettenham has intimated that he will hold the. rickals owners responsible for their actions:-

[DECTER'S BEVICE SOUTH AFRICA. THE RECENT CAPTURES.

Lospor, 21st October, 1901. The Boer Commandant bfarsis is among the prisoners recently taken by the British troups.

THE AMERICANS AT TIENTSIN

The Government of the United States

the Americau Municipal Concession has asked China to recognize the rights of

The bearing opened to-day at the N.-C. Delly Ners writes:-Ichoatu has a holes to allow of the escape of water which Lievtsin.. Police Court of a big case in which a Chi-newly-established office, a sort of a celles-

had been shipped in a sterm which the torship of interual revenue. Distilleries are vessel had encountered, mese merchant is charged with forging a

The plautis axed heavily to help pay Shantung's claimed for the whole margo, $83,000, before trade mark on a large consignment of tes

creased expenses arising from the payment the America Consul it Chefoe, but the of indemnities and allied war expenses,

ense was awarded to defendent with post-

THE FRANCO-TURKISH DIFFICULTY.

France is becoming impatient at the delay in the settlement of her chins against

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ORGAN RECITAL AT THE UNION CHURCH.

1. Grand Choaut Alfred Hollins. 2. Tenor Recit &{} (Rrown-

Air Lend me Queen of C. Gounod. your sid

Shabn),

MR. O. H. LAMMERT.

3. (a) Canzona ....W. Wolstenholme, (b) Sorensta pp. 15 M. Moszkowski.

Violoncello aud Organ

Adagio Religiosa, on 0510, Borch,

CELLO. Mr Blðir.

Barcarolle (From 41 Con- Sterndala

3. Tenor Solo

My hapo in in the Everinsting

certo)

Eaunutt.

From Daughter Stainer.

of Jairus' 18. E. Mnow. (a) Offertalce......

Salomé (b) Benediction Nuptiala. A. Holling The organ recital given yesterday after, noon by Mr George Grimble, organist of tho Union Church was well attended. As. a musical treat, the recital was a great sno- Coss. There were two matters for regret, howover the Grat that 31 Mudia ma un able to participate in the deer with Mr- Mirow, and the second that Mr Grimble, who is a musician of vory high natural ability and attainments, had not a larger and better instrument at his serrica. His development as an organist is limited only

by his opportunities, and it must be ez-

thero so well. All the picces played by urging to him to And that the public appreciate his recitala so much and attend

him yesterday were marked by ease of execution and akilfulness in overtaking. difficult passages, together with the excraise gello solo played by Mr Moir, Bandmaster of much judgment and good taste. The

Yesterday, the ferry Inunels Chrog and it is the business of this office to collect The plain is then trial to induce the Turkey, and is determined not to wal of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, was hat. Due

You

Ching was crossing the Harbour from

at when she collided with the bunch Sia belonging to Taikon Sugne Works. Both launches were slightly dainaged.

such tax. In the seven lisiens of the Ichoufu the Captain of the ship to sign a 'general prefecture. Chen Kung-liang, who as a average bond in Honkong, but failed. magistrate three years ago proved a reliable (t was on his refosal to du this that the friend of the foreigners in the beginning of present action arose. Hon. H. E. Pollock, Shantung's troubles, and who lost his poK. C., (instructed by Mr Dernys) appeared Mr Clearles Stringer, of Messrs Pater-sition because of his pro-foreign attitude for the defendants, and Mr E. Sharp (in- son, Stuons and Co, mucneeds Mr T. E. then, bas been placed in charge. It is said trueted by Mr J. F. Recce) represented Earle, as the Chamber of Commerce repre- thed 20,000 techs are bading suiuod in this the plaintiff company. After argumented sentativo on the Straits Settlements Legia haion from this stares aloue.

by both parties, the case was adjourned till Friday.

Intive Council.

On the 12th October, Vice-Admiral Sir

AWelcome Change:

Cyprian Bridge left. Hankow for lehang by fu, after an absence of three months (writes Your correspondent is again in Tehou- H.M.Sedcock. FL.M.S. Kins and the N.-C. Dry News correspondent), and the upper Yangtae,

Singapore Rickshas.

Touching the introduction of new Japanese

The gapore Free Press writes

on one at all appreciative of good music could that appeals to the popular ear, but any-

much longer, but will resort to warranted by circumstances. -

TURKEY AND HER RELATIONS

not fail to admire MeMuir's mastery of the brought out the religious foeling of Barch's cello and the successful maunge in which ho

WITH MACEDONIA AND A

Adagio. The two vocalists, Monst C. H. ARMENIA.

Lamanett and E. Mirow, were both in stay to question of making johat repee-gained in power and expression fines wo France, Russia, and the Powers are die good voice. Mr Lammert see to mantation, and making eventual action, for lost heard hins in public. There may bava" the purpose of compelling the Sultan to been a degree of restraint in his recitatira; execute the provisions of the Treaty of Ber-bat that was less a laule than over-emphasis lin in regard to Masedonim sad Armenis, would have been. Bis singing of the air

and possibly insisting upon guarantees bo-

Lend me your nit" left little to be desired,

Auction of Valvable Leasehold the new French gunkat Olry are also oude the country aven more peaceable now rikishas into Hongkong it is to be observed ing given for the execution of reforms. At and was one of the Lost itoms in the pro

Properties at the Peak, Victorin, liongkong, at Me H. N. Mody's Office. Grods per our unclaimed åtter this

date subject to rent. TUESDAY. November 12 :—

The 35th Co., Southern Division, R.G.A., now at Singapore, is to proceed to Noon. Meeting of Shareholders of the Rawul Fadi. This is the Company to which Majer Harham, Caps. Mulliken and

China Traders Insurance Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office.

LIMITED.

Lis. Kemble and Guinsford are attached.

that only three hundred have been import

the anime time, it is proposed to raise the

Orete.

than when he went away. The echoes of the troubles of last year have well-nigh died ed there, while out of seven thousand now question of a fresh settlement in regard to away, with the exception that there has as yet besa no reparation For damage done in sand five hundred brand now rikishas im- running.in.Singapore, more than two thou-. the heat of the anti-Coreign outbreaks. An ported from Japan have been registered evidence of the desire of our prefect to in Singapore up to date this peor, This maintain existing quietness appeared ou

to the profits of the owner. Another little

SOUTH AFRICA SCHEEPERS BANISHED, Commandant Scheapere has been banished

others.

TOTAL LOSS OF A STEAMER,

[N--U. DAILY NEWS' SERVICES

gramme. It is to be regretted that Mr Lammert's beautiful voice is not heard moro often in public, Mr Mirow's usual good. taste and feeling were both apparent in his trying solo his low notes being es pecially good

Dating the recital, a collection was made

We notice from the programme that this was the first of a series of recitals. When Mr Grimble given the next recital we hope

Mr Hugh Clifford, who recently resign-diers have been placed on the road at. con-

the overland journey from Kisochou; presents about $112,500 of capital, and

will cause some very pertinent resections as from South Africa, along with eleven on behalf of the organ fandt ed the Governorship (or whatever elso they venient places for the protection of travel. call it) of British North Borneo, has beeD Jers; that is, foreign ones. Including the point that local rikisha owners ruight take i in Hospital at Singapore. As soon as he military posta whara Governor Yuan Shih- raised to $8 a month each rikisha; note of is alat in Hongkong the tax has was sufficiently well he was to proceed k'ai has stationed troops, there are six plocos that is to say, an ancual tax of $72. in the 520 li between the two cities, where Whereas in Singapore the tax in 81 por are found soldiers, either mounted or unmounted. On the road the people

sively hostile. ware neither especially friendly nor offen- In but two places was

home.

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Private William Lewis, R. W. F.,

A. S. WATSON & CO,, assaulted Constable Bond (No. 34) and, whan brought before the Magistrate to-day: had nothing to say for his conduct. He was fined 810, with the alternative of four- teen days' imprisonment.

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A British soldier, on his way home from China, in the steamer Australia, was attacked and stabbed while walking on the Boulevard Maritime at Marseilles. He was taken on board badly injured, and went on

the dusterdict for London. goode nation)

a feeling of offishness apparent, and this was probably due to nothing more than a natural strangeness in the presence of a man who lacks a queue.

Born before his Time.

month, an annual tax of only $12. The wide margin of these two rates of tax must represent a big boneficiary advantage in

quarter or another. Either the Hong. kong tax is too big or the Singapore tax is

too low.

The Interport Cricket Weak.

The Singapore Free Press of the 15th inst. Buys:-Owing to the great difficulties On the 14th Sepromber, there was held in the way of Native States men getting at Dandee a noteworthy esremonial-tho leave, the bulk of the Straits team for veiling of a memorial over the grave of a Hongkong, quite contrary to all precedent, (Alt repost distinguished but little-known man, will have to be supplied from Singapore Mr James Bowman Lindsay, a pioneer of this year. The cricket team for Hongkong electric lighting and of wireless telegra will be cuastituted so follows: phy. The ceremony was attended by Sir William Procen and other famous electric.ing, 16th M. I., J. G. Mactaggart, G.

Singapart.-H. W. Sharp, Capt. Dew fans at the meetings of the British Associa. Billings, C. F. J. Green, W. L. Carter. A. tion. As long ago as April 11, 1934, in the

G. Wright, D. Kerr, C. W. Darbishire.

Native States.R. M. McKenzia, Capt. advertisement of his Dundee classes, he fore-Auslie, A. E. Voules, M. II. Whiley.." told that houses and towns will in a short The thirteen men mentioned will not time be lighted by electricity instead of gas, make ley ny means the best team, bat still and heated by it instead of coal; and machin-

it will be fairly good, considering that

To-day, the three European constaldos, in ehcnection with whose resignation thres months ago so much was said and written, banded in their kits at the Central Police Station. They leave on the 25th inst. for Australia, paying their own passages Their names are Broomficki, Raynolds and

Bond.

ery will be worked by it instead of steannaither of the Habbacks nor of the Glass" There are a good many thieves in the In the following year be further wrote: fonds are going, and R. T. Reid is now in Colony just now, and residents are warn The present generation may yet have it Scotland. The team will leave Singapore. ed that, as this is the time when bad char(the electric light) burning in their hooses on Nov. 3d by P. & Ó, sia, Balluarut and acters usually begin to flook ju from the and enlightening their streets. In 1853 he will arrive at Hongkong on the 8th. From country, they tad better see to the securing

of their doors and verandahe at night. The warning applies to all classes,

As the UPR ateamer Eurex of

Kopp, October, I

The steamer Tetrahiko Maze, formerly the Chittagong, has been totally lost on the Gate Talands. There were 48 drowned and only one ravel.

BELLIN, October 14. A festival which was planned here in commemoration of the Chion Kapedition, has been postponed up account of Count Walderace's illness."

he will be ablo to arrange for the co-opera- tion of a string orchestr in some musical. pasterpieces similar to the recital given earlier in the year in conjunction with the band of the German flagship.

Strange Incident at Bea..

[DER OSTASIATISCHE LLOED SERVICE} Captain F. W Vibert, Lieut. R. N. COUNT VON WALDERSEE ILLR, commanding the P. and O. steining Coromandel, writes on the 15th inst. to a Shanghai contemporary-I am sending you an Account of an unusual, incident. which befel the good ship Coromandel in the China Sea on her voyage from Singa- pore to Hongkong. On Monday, 7th Octo FROFESSOR VIRCHOW

ber, at one tum in Lat. 821 N. Lung. The eightieth birthday of Professor Vir 107.16 E, the ship was proceeding on her show was the occasion of great ovations way in a peaceful mamer, weather fue, sca for the famous pathologist Delegations moderately calor, when without warning lin. The Emperor addressed a personal wayes causing her to roll heavily about at from all over the world had come to Ber- she was struck by a succession of very high letter to the Professor, conferring upon 23 angle. The wares were travelling west him the gold thedal for art and science, to cast and appested to be coming from the Chancellor Count Blow invited all the Gulf of Siaty, and must I ve been caused international delegates to a banquet. by some volcanic disturbance, for lind it been a tidal wave or waves, it would not haye need so long as it did, abont lon mingtea, Tho sea then became calm again and the ship went along steadily, bet the havco caused in those ten minutes was 4 right for the sea devils, or whoever they are,

in dozena broken, and last, but not least, All the suited mails came to grief, crockery

everything in ray cabin that could get xériit fanded on my head where as mixed up with my family of cats and kittens. Tin

FROM TAPANESE SOURCER } BRITISH DESTROYERS DES- TROY EACH OTHER.

LONDON, Kber 6. Two British torpedo-kost, destroyers col

demonstrated the possibility of accomplish the 11th to the 18th there will take place lided at Sheerness yesterday. There are ing wireless telegraph through water. He the cricket matches against Hongkong and 30 crippled destroyers undergoing repairs rada bany experiments in 1854 at the Dun Shanghai. There is no provision for foot-in British dockyards at the present the. due Dock, across the Tay at Wooihareu ball or other incidental gaires, except, per-

| (where the river is fully three miles broad), haps, tennis. In that case for singles and CARLISTRISING THREATENED, surry to say I Battened out a kitten or two, BLEND, China left for Vancouver to day, and as she and Puttmouth Docks; and in September doubles the Straits would have to rely upon was passing the men-of-war anchorage, 4859, he read a paper before the British Dewing, Green, and Ainslie, rossing cheers were raised by the crew of without Wires, illustrating his method return, the following dates have been fixed Association at Aberdean ou Telegraphy

As it is uncertain when the Straits team H.M.S. Ocean in honour of Commander J. VERY OLD LIQUEUR Ley, R.N., who was a through passenger (which is quito different from that of 314 for the interport matches

SCOTCH

to England in company with Commander Blackburn, R.N., of the Naval Yard. The bor voyage thas expressed was evidence of Commander Ley's popularity with the officers and crew of the Ocean.

Musical Hongkong!

coni) at Aberdeen Docks. Ha was confident that he could transmit a current from Great Britain to America without wires, and up till the time of his death he remained cer tain of the success of his plan. During bis. life his fellow-citizens regarded Lindeny a harmless visionury; and now, forty yuara after his death, they are about to make some

In quoting some masient notes from a slight reparation

WHISKYHongkong exchange, the Singapore Free

Press says - Hongkong will submit to be advised in a modest way, we would say that

GUARANTEED CURE.

11th and 12th November-Hongkong The Salta

18th and 14th Novemtor-Shanghai The Straits

A Carlist rising in Siwin is projected. but that is a detail, as we were all slumber.

along the Pyrenzes. The Spanish authorities are on the alerting in one bunk. Several of the passengers There is considerable agitation in the north were washed out. I would like to know if any other ship met with the same èrporien- ces on her way up from or down to Binga-

RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA Tho Nouse Freraya denounces the annex ation of Manchntic, which it declared is 15th and 16th November Hongkong | prejudicial to Russia. The journal denies Shanghai.

the Shanghai and Stanite teams arrivo,

The tenuis Axteres will be arranged when

A WORD TO TRAVELLERS, THEexcitement incident to travelling and change of food and water often brings

that Russis intende wanne dlancburis, The milux of Chinese inte Siberia adeptor

PASSJAPANESE RION CROP. October

proved

The result of the Tice orop

should leave home without a bottle of on disthoes, and for this reason no one be better than was expected at com fouer Chamberlain's Colic, Chulam and Diarrhoes According to a return made on the zbul Remedy. For sale by All Dealers, WAT by the authoritier, the to Kiss & Co., Ltd., General Agouti

After protiscted and painstaking resen the one thing to aim at is continuity of reh, a thoroughly safe und verrain Remedy effort. Spamodio efforts or co a year or has been discovered for Nervous Debility Bo may achieve a big musical splurge for in every forus. Lant Manhood, Loes of Vital Power, Seminal Weakness, Dinunesa Pronounced by Connoisseura to be the the moment, but unless there is persistent of Sight, Istence, Evil Forebodings, tenacity of an orgnoisition, even in the face Wasting Decay Pals in the Loina, Pizples BEST BRAND in the FAR EAST of the continuous discouragement produced of Memory Confusion of Idens, Palpitation rusy, robust, ramping health is incalculable.

and Eruptions ou the Face sna

In the springnice of youth, the value of by the sickness of idlere, dawdlers, and of the Heart, Frightful Emsciation, Foetid The happiness and success of after life is protonders, bo real permanent good can be Breath, Low Spirits, Truidity Varicocele, in a large ensure dependent upon the out.

of achieved. In Singapore, probably with far Weakne of the Genital Orsets and at one of this formativo period. leas musical resource or opportunity than Disensee of the Urinary Organs I will sood

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in Hongkong, thors has been no break for particulars of this simple and officina 19 tons, blood huilder and backth-giver Ewelte years past in the Philharmonic work Cure to Any sufferer who sends me a self-it admirably adapted to the treatment

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of both Choir and Orchestra. But that has if you are a sufferer, Ive, it will cost mu nothing. Addies Rev. Josyph Hope, St. Cloud, Westcourt Road, Worthing, England. Name this Ba

only bean attained by patience, parsistence 1607 and considerable private expenditure

estimat

in an morvaso of: IU per cent of last year, and of about 39.6 part an Average year

The newly mar "Ferry were Bested

raady to start

Oh, for those gooit gid days gone by

We'd take them back un any ferme When people ate just what they liked Without the alightest fear of goraus!

WHAT is the remedy for poverty

card lecturer ny thunder * 4 reply, and ducing the patio a un an in the year of the half