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On the 5th January, 1902, at 1, Bubbling Well Road (formerly Old Loong Fol Stunghi, the wife of GroHDE DALLAs, of a Sun.

At Mission. Honso, Kuala Lumpor, en the 27th Decembor, the wife of A. E. GREEN, of a Daughter,

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On the 21st December, WALTER Nores Dow, of the Hongking anil Shanghai Bank. (By telegrami.)

On the 27th December, at "Ethelhurst' Penang. CLARE EVELYN, youngest son 5

to Lieut. T. A. Fox, Harbour Master of Penang; agel 21 yenɲu.

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HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANvany 13, 190g,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way.

Rules regarding Land Tax in the New Territories are published in the firudie.

Mr E. A. Irving - hoen appointed n member of the Governing Body of Queen's College ring Sir Jom Carrington, Kt., 12, Qucer's Road..M.G., resigned.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,

Meeting.

Eatmordinary General Meeting of Chinn

and Manila Steamship Company.

Miscellaneons.

Register of Shares of The West Point

date to the 23rd Inst., inclusive,

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Chinese Tariff Revision.

Sir James L. Mackay, British Plenipo. tentiary, had his first interview with H.E. Shong Kung pao, the Chinese Tariff Com

missioner, ɔw the 6th just,

The Water Supply.

It is notified in the idle that the water supply to the City of Victoria belos Caine Road, will be turned on daily for three hours only, viz., from U a.m. to 9 a..

Analysis.

Dering the last quarter, two samples of milk and two of beer were examined under the Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance. One of the former was found to be adulter,

ated. The beer was found to be 0. K.

Land Court.

In constaquence of the reagnation of Hon. II. E. Polluek, K.C., the following appointments have been made:-Me H. H. J. Gompertz, imurister-at-law, to be President, and Mr II. L. Deanys, solicitor,

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

Reckless Discharge of FirearID:

MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 1902.

TELEGRAMS.

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

Shipping Accident.

To-day, Wardmaster Griditha, of tho Last night, the British steamer la- Luistão Asylum, was fined $50 for reckless drupuru drifted on to the Norweg discharge of firearms and for being drunk, steamer Heim kyhig in the man-of-war su The fine was fine. It will be remembered chorge. There is no apparent damage to thet, on the 9th inst., Tara Sai Tong. the Norwegian, but the other French hind sterokeeper to the Standard Oil Company, threo plates badly depted amidships. She had a very narrow escape from a bullet struck the other rassol right across the fired from a carbine by the defendant. bow,

Picksts for Ship Street.

Today, at the Magistracy, two young seamen were lined glō for assaulting the Police and 810 for disorderly conduct in Ship Streo on Saturday night. Hu Magistrate remarked that the conduct of meanies in the Eastern District was become ing disgracofal, and he world suggest to the authorities that pickets be put on duty there to maintain order,

The Now York Life.

Rugby Football.

To-inorrow afternoon, on the Happy

(REUTEE'S BERVICE.] VOLUNTEERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA

LONDON, 10th January, 1902. An Army paler provides for the raising of fresh companies of infantry velouteers to replace those at present serving in South Africa.

GERMANY AND ENGLAND. In the German Reichstag, Count ron

maintain ouch,

(HAVAN SEEVICE.] FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

Pants, January 6. General Kourepatkin, Russian Minister

Valley, the Hangkong Football Club Bülow severely consund a deputy for vilify- (Rugby Section) will play The Navy undering Mr Chamberlain and tito British Army. Rugby rules. Kick-off at four o'clock. Gemany's intueesta, he said, coquired peaco- The Clab will play in blue and whiteful and friendly relations with Enginnil, and stripes, The following will play for the he hoped that, in future, nothing would Club Johnson, full back; Beattie, Pierce, interfere with Germany's endeavour to Clark, and Griffith, three-quarters; Jordan and Burko, halves; McMurtrio (capt. 1) Fallifax, Sandford, Goldring, Wolfe, Wil- sou, Cowic and McDonald, forwards, Evidently the New York Life Insur- The following is the Navy team :-Pon- ance Company intends to opon a strengnington (Coliuth J, Luck; Pringle(Henleim), campaign in this district, Hongkong. Con Gibbs (Menkein), Sharbrooke ((Hory), and for War, has exclunged good wishes with ton art Macon, for ir addition to the R. Haimltun, (Blenheim), three-quarters: General André, French Minjstor for War, sident Agent, Mr Hector Sampson, Mr Sable (Aurora) and Cassie (Aurora), Jard declares that the Russian anny bisa- Whimney, the Inspector of Agencies, has re- | knives; Hughes (dition), England and thes fervent vows for the French army, to There was a good field of competitors contly visited the Colony, and now we note Bartlett (Terrible). Sargent (Amora), Turto | which it is bound by vivid sympathy and yeterday and today for the Maelwan enp, the orcival of Me G. E. Tucker, the Man.(Glory), Ginham (Pique), Kilvest and sincers Friendship. but how many cards were returned is aager for the Far East, resident at Shanghai. Innes (Hory), forwards - different matter. Beautiful weather pre- valed, and the course was in excellent ar ider, but nugod songes are as got reported.

to be Member,

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Queen Firekt. Des Viens Rinal Wast and Wanchai Road have undergone certado changes in the turbering of the hues. The Indemnity Commission.

These are published in the fernette,

Mr James S. Fearm, hand of the firm

Japanese Yen in Batavia,

Latterly, Japanese gens have boon in-

porteri at Batavia in such logo quantities fram Singapore Naz uguiries were smule

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The Sugar Trade.

News from Enpo pints to in times for us, as a Java paper A crisis has get in which is considered to be

RIGTOUS SPANIARDS.

At Barcelons, thousands of met:d-workers on strike have stoned the workshops and wounded the worker. The dunsge done is very seres. The troops were forced to

intervene and Are there

i Feason, Daniel & Co., has been apprior, into the mason why. The Government very serioué ingeed, and much worse than woanded and angerous arrents.

A bricklayer was killed yesterday in Building Co., Ltd., closed from thus Kennedy Road by falling of wilding in to the Foreign Commission of the Chinese purpene of turning them into cronments.

course of erection. He fell from a height of 60 feet, and dunth, was instar tau cous,

Register af Shares of The H.R. Land Investment de Agency Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 23rd Inst.. inclu- bire.

General Memoranda.

WESDAY, January là :---

Noot. --Meeting of Shareholders of The Chink Pravideat pan and Mortgage Ca., Ltd., at the Company's Office. Goods

per Kintuck not cleared at Noon subject to rent. Goods per forether Castle undelivered

after this date subject to rent. THURSDAY, January 16 :---

9 p.m.-Meeting of Perseveranco Lidge. p.m.--Anation of Fine Fers, at Mr Geo. P. Lainment' Sales Rooms. Tacksby, January 24-

11.45.in.Meeting of Shareholders of The West Point. Building Co., Ltd, at the Company's Offers, No.--Meeting of Shareholders of Tho Hongkong Ft Investment & Agency Co., Ltd, at the Company's Offices. SATURDAY, January 25 :-- REQUISITES, Mestry, January 27

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Established A.D. 184L

A notice containing information rola- tive to the establishment of martial law at South African Ports and the obtaining vi permits to proceed to South Africa is publisher in the Gazelle.

reference the Pension Rules substituted A Minute by H. E. the Governor with

for that published · under Government Notification No. 132 of 4th October, 189, is published in the Gazette.

The following temporary Inspectors of Nuisances have been appointed in accord ance with section 3 of The Pattie Box Onlinnee, 1991: -A. HI. Baillie, S. C. Butler, W. F. Cullen, A. Gregory, A.

Losy, H. J. Ross and J. Turner.

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Indemnity, an appointment which will give general satisfaction in Shanghai, says the N.-C. Daily Neurs,

Cholera on a Gunboat...

The Bangkok Times of the Bist ula. The French gurient Comète left for the Gulf yesterday in consequence of two inther serious enses of cholera having cerezil song the Ancumite members of the cruw.

It is said that one of the cases terminated fatally.

The Fire at West Point.

The big godown fire, which occurred at Nos. 5 and 342 Des Vr ux Road Went so for back xa- 17th November last, when damago to the extent of over $200,000 was done, continued to shoulder in a very Hively manner. A mane! Are engine is continuously on the spot.

The scheme for starting

Receipt of the Indaco of Hongkong's A Now Steamship Line. Mcomibution to the National Memorial to Her late Majesty Queen Victora is ag-

the Coigues. A copy of the Treasurer's

new steamor

Geveral las directed further inquiries to he made as to whether the yons have any where been pat in eirculation as current

coin.

Big Grass Fires.

any previous crisis. It is expected that

ware many

BRITISH COAL SUPPLY.

found out that yens wore imported for the

many sugar estates in Java will have to close. In ordinary times, the cost of

[FROM JAVANESE KOCHAMURL] But suspicion aresso that the pens might be

production going no lower than 4.75 THE AMBER'S POLICY. turned to account also for my guilders a picul is deemed to be the lowest

London, December 30. posed in remote islanda. The Goveranc-

figure to admit of any profit to growers. The deer of Afghanistan has ruzolyed The market price abnost touches this to prevent the introduction of railways, gare, thereby reducing profit almost to telegraplis, and foreign trade. He further vanishing point. Mangers and urerseuraaneunes that he is deteriainst to rusist find it harder than ever to keep things aggression. guing. As matters stand there is a context going on between great capitalista in ↓ A grass fire of considerable proportions Europe and America as regards the sugar has been raging for three days and two trade, which can only result in evil. In nights on the slopes of Taimoshan, in the 1884, the price dropped from 14 to 9 guilders New Territory. No efforts are being made a pirul. Most estates in Java cannot stand by the leal nathorkies to put it out, there this fall, in other words a great many being nothing of consequence to destroy.planters will havets throw up sugar growing. It covers a vast area, and presented a rid spectacle on Saturday and Sunday nights. Good Sport at Lantao. A big fire of this kind occurred about a week ago near Aberdeen, when about 4000 trees were destroyed. The local police,

however, turned out on that occasion.

(especially those who visit the Market It may interest local sporting men before leaving the island to bargain for a a bag) that thres Chinesu gentiomen, who took & Europeo with them for ballant, Launch Collisions.

wallied forth yesterday morning to Lantan Two launch collisions were reported to Island in pursuit of game. Two of the

A. Royal Commission has been appointed to enquire into the condition of British Coal supplies.

STORM IN BRITISH COLUMBIA,

A storm in British Colambis has occa sioned damnges to the extent of a million dollars to the caneries in Freser River,

Le

{*N.-C. DAILY URys' sitvici.] IMPERIAL RELIANCE ON YUAN SHIH-KAI.

PERING, January 7. Their Majesties have such reliance

received in audionco 2

line under the Dutch ing between Jura and the Palics on Sunday morning, and probably gentlemen could hardly be ropognised in upon H.E. Yoon Shih-kai, that when knowledged by the Secretary of State for China and Japan, will not take in a branch they were the result of the heavy fog which their shooting toge, baving recently parted

lind from Japan to the west coast of the hung over the Colony like a poll till then with the rudder that distinguishes all Chentingfu, their Majesties' said: 'You statement of accounts and lists of sub-United States. It is feared that the drop dispelled it about ten o'clock. The steam Chine etaft, the third has still a latent must protect us, as we have no-one in whom scribers have been forwarded to the Lording of this idea will he fatal to the scheme. Jannch: Les Cheung was stemming through leaning towards lo custon: and content we can put confidence, but only you.' Provious experience shews that s line mere the Fataun Pass wizce she collided with ad inelf by conesaling the appendage H.E. Yuan Shih-kai, with tears in his eyes, ly running from Java to China and Japan the Sameh Foot Ning. The first-named under cover of a wide awake.. The party replied that he would never neglect his duty, has no clancy of success.

launch sustained daunge to her boys totho landed at Lantro Island ar 11 a.m. and end thou withdrew from the Court. extent of $100. Passnige bost No. 574 continued their pursuit till 6p., and

Mayor.

As we announced kore time ago (says the Bangkok Times), the Datch Haginpor who was at one time engaged by the Siamese Government to prepare a schomu ajirriga tion for this country, locked out of his en- A. S. WATSON & CO., yement. Mr. Jan Deklen we under

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Meteorological Observations.

was leaving the Canton Wharf when she when they returned their total beg was 133 was ran into by the stem launch King Ling, and was damaged to the extent of

The month has been a very dry one only 0.835 of an inch of rain falling. Thure have been wind storms worth noting $200. The biglast velocity attained was 22.4 miles per hour, hut the stergo for the month The 'Feluse and Clara**

was only 11.8 miles. The su sine for

74.7, and the lowest was 48.4 on the last day of the year. The per temperaturs for the

thonth was 1.6.

The British Consalut Estarin bug been ¦ 176.8 hours. The highest temperature was asking Government whether it would allow coolie recruiting in Java for the Queen land and British Nov Guinea pearl tish eries. The Government would not hear of this, on the ground that it had been decid- ed not to give any further extension to coolio emigation from. Netherlands India, and to limit the outflow to countries whiher such emigration is now allowed,

Mr Reginald Tower, H. B. M. Enrey Extraordinary and Minister Plenipoten tiary to Sism, had the honour of an audi- ence of His Majesty the King on the 30th December, when be presented his erodon- tials.. He was accompanied by Mr Archer und Mr Stewart Black from the Consulate, and by Commander W. Pakenham, Lieut Boyle, Lient. Willcox, Chief Engineer E. Hend. and Surgeon R. Trythall from H.M.S. Daphne.

Johann Colenbrander.

Notes and Specie.

No further information can be gleaned locally regarding these recent wrecks.m the South Chin coast. belongs to the Shell Transper and Trad- The Peluse, which

ing Company, went on the sande at Tung

brace of pigeon, 213 brace of woodcock and 1 brace of saipe, with several other birds not classed as game The ballast man con fented himself with examining the battle ments round the village, mounted with ancient British cannons rut five feat in

thicknes..

An Escaped Prisoner's Plight.

Danie! Tugwell, who on the 5th

O, Dear Breaker Point on the 19th Devosenped from his cell at Fentonville Prison

THE PUNISHMENT OF TUNG FU-HSLANG.

The three Viceroys, Lin Kun-yi. Chang Obihirang, and Yuan Shib-kai, having ro commended in a memorial to the Throne. the decapitation of General Tang Du-hsiung, the Ministers of the Grand Council have decided to banish him, and apologise to the Powers for thoir inability to carry out the death sentence.

THE ESCORTS OF THE COURT,

HE Tôn Chanhace, Governor of

This following rotams of the average Lapinber last, and, although assistance is and climbed on to the roof, remained thero amount of bank sites in circulation and of reported to have gone out to her from all the night. At shoren Volo on the Shens who has followed the Court to specie in reserve in Hongkong during Swatov, Messrs Arthold, Karberg and following aurning a large crowd assembled Pingfu, fa to necoarpany it ro Peking - December, 1902, are certified by the man Ch, her local agents, have had no infortain Caledonian-read, to watch the move-and General Sung Ching, who has escorted agers of the respective banks: —-

tion as to the result. It is to be feared ments of the prisoner, who, attired in his Majesties from the oatsot of their that she has become a total less. The toners and shirt only, appeared to have rival of the Court at Peking, procood to journey to its cunclusion, will, after the ar- Banke.

Specic in Average Amount. Reserve. Chartered Bank of

German steamer Carą (Mossza Jebsen and suffered from his kong exposure to the old

Shanhaikuan to resume his former post. India, Austrália

Co.), which was wrecked on the Neth weather and want of food and drink. From and Chhis....: 3,028,497 $1,000,000 Bank of the Hainan Straits, on 28th De-a creaching position he was seen now and Hon

ongkong and Shanghai Banking

cumber jast, bas sunk into deep water. No then to move forward and back and look

Their Majesties, welcomed by the I National Bank of Corporation.

further news has reached Messrs Jelsen over into the courtyard, so as to be on the and Co. as to her whereabouts.

perial Princes, Ministers of State, and a alert for any attempt on the")

part of the China, Limited...

lurgs number of mandarins, civil and mi. prisci authorities to effect his capture.. At-

tavy, have returned to their palace it Pak- not Tugwell still maintained his positioning, passing through the Yungting Gate at

half-past one o'clock to-day.

on

the roof. He was sitting. Lehind a chimney stack, and at intervala put bis : head out and greated the spectators with a ware of his hand, which was invariably re- sponded to with a cheer. During the morn.

THE END OF THE JOURNEY.

The foute was guarded by the troops of Cinemi Ma Yu-kon and Chiang Kuoi ti, and the Imperial prosesion was grund and dignified.

8,160,192 5,000,000

444-298 150,000 Total...$11,933,795 6,750,000 Cricket Test Matches in England.

A Home paper etates on 7th Dec Mahomedan Festival.

ember Contrary to expectations nothing Yesterday, the Mahonicdans in the has yet been debriitely decided as to the Colony were celebryting their New Year dates the test matches-tive in number Colonel Johann Colenbrander, the com

Festival. At Kowloon, where the Indim

or the constitution of the Board of mander of Kitchener's Fighting Seouls, who reginets are.quietered, the stene from an is doing such good work in South Afrios, sutly our in the morning was a busy one may be classed with F. C. Selous as a buu- The soldiers, as usual when off duty, were ter and glineer, with "B. I-and Major in mufti, but their gastress of the brightest Burrisin sat, and with Riwington and most gorgeous. Cite and turns of as a leader of ineguas. His kwledge all hues mingled with white, and she inst., at Lord's, but on the latter date it is warders, who, after placing a long laddor to all, as his dependents, with whom he of South African warfare not the Southwards of 2007 men find assembled on the expected that the constitution of the Bord again the wall held out a plats of ist intends to face his future political rival, IMPORTED FROM THE BEST African native, over whom his personal as parade ground of the lunghong Regt will be determined. This is expected to he beef and put tocs. It was too much for the .. Yaan Shil-kai,

cenilency is extraordinary, is probably a cantonments the picrtie was most pleasing equalled, and the story of his adventures to the eye. The men marched on to the fem the lines adopted in 1899. As to tho | Eamished man, and in, a fermazots he and wanderings would fill several books round in chearing companies headed in dates for the test games these saunot ever commenced descending the bidder, and, could he be induced to write it. He was

toine instances by the regimental bandeually settled on Tuesday at the meeting taking the food from the warders, ato it one of the original Matabeleland pioneers, and by banneren beusing coloured-silk of Secretaries, as the card will have to ravenously, Turwell mid he was fund and land great influence with Lobenguli, trophies. When als wore assembled they "Pore of the dates, and the venue for when he climbed the roof, and thiet he was which, however, was not strang enough to were addressed by their priests, who were of the matches will have to be deter starving and suffering from exposure. He provent that unfortunate monarch from listened to with rapt attention, by the fer-mined. Jely 24 will, as already stated. has been a soldier, and served two or three

probably be the date of the Manchester yara an India. defying the Chattered Company, In the sent thing,

matol, August 11, the date of the Oval

Control which is to govern them. Yeering, the mother of the prisoner arrived on day's meeting at Lord's of the Cricket Babe scene, and are appeals to her son tu YUNG LU'S NEW PERSONAL.

maittee of the 31.0.C. wis cecaried his brother George Arrived, Just before | come down, but he declinal to do so until

GUARD. with certain recommendations to the Gun-ali-past twelve, however, Tugwell was organised twenty battaliona (ying) of White SE Yung La. while at Contingu, Committee, who meet, on the 16th down from his position by some Banner troops, making ten thousand men

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WANG WEN-SHAO TO BE DEPOSED.

It is said that their Majesties intend to rehova H.F. Wang Wense of his duties Peste Plenipotentiary, and appoint H.E. Yana Nithai in his phos.

YUNG LU AND THE RUSSIANS. E. Yang Lu when met at Chentingfu by Prince Ching and shown the draft of

then pare it down as closely as pus-only did not oppuss it. bar undertook te Chamberlain's Pain Balan twice daily rub support its adoption.

match, bat the contest at Lord's may be TO GET RID OF A TROUBLESOME J. SNELL wanted to attend a party, altered from June 19, to avoid clashing- but was afraid to do so on account ef with Ascot Races. The remaining dates and unarmed into the Matoppo Hills and pains in his stoniach, which he feared would to May 20 and July 3, one of which will RST Lou's it is warm water to soften it, the proposed Ianchurian Convention, not talked the rebellious chiefs iply submission, dy liner, was said. "Chamber be allocated to the catch in Yorkshire, cible without drawing is blood, and apply

grow worse. Ho says, I was telling my trou and there is little doubt that Colenbrander's bein's Cafic, Cholo d Diarrhoea Romed which will be played at Shoffold. The bins ovaly for five minutes at each personal influence contributed largely to

will put you incondition for the party" I bought a bottle and take pleasure in grating choice for the other lies between Notting application. A corn plaster should be the happy result.

that two anses cured me and enabled me to ham, which received a match in 1889, worn for a fere days, to protect it from the MINER1100ST - I really can't tell what have a good time at the party Mr. Snell Birmingham, and Betul, and we should bruises, Ineness and rheumatism, Pain The Labonter Beded. Li yes gut hit shop. As a geral lining fur sprains, this is I shall have to have it sualysed." inaresident of Summer Lill, X. Y., D. S. A. he peopes to wealthy Miss This trusty in for sale by all Dealers; not be surprised to find the hot par secred Bale unequaled. For sale bp. All on the hand wid it. (71) bet yer or out ? Be objected to her past.

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