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Miscellaneous.

11.90..--Local Bunks close,

11.46 ..-Insurance Offices close. Hongkong Itacos,

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, February 22 -

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Gods por China undelivered after thie

date object to rent.

9.15 pau. Smoking Concert at the City

SUSUAY, February 29:-

BIRTHS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

On the 1st February, at Shanghai, the wife of B. G. Tours, of a Sun.

Un are th February, at No. 9. Elgin Road, Shanghai, the wife of L. T. MARTINE, of Son.

MARRIAGES.

On the 8th February, at the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Shanghai, by the Rev. Father Savary, S. J. JOSE DA COSTA, Reerind Son of the lato Francisco GOMES DA COSTA, to FRANCICO Manta, sewond daughter of ULITIO A. VIRISA.

Un the 8th February, at the Cathedral, Shanghai, by the Rev. A. J. Walker, B. A., ALEXANDER M. SOMMERVILLE to KATLE TALIAN HAMBLIN.

DEATH.

On the 7th February, m, the General lioapital, Shanghai, ISARELLA, ALICE, the wife of WILLIAN D. Huts aged 28 years.

The publication of this isnte commenced 5.55 p.nu.

The China Still

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUary 20, 1902,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way.

Hinderpest has made its among the cattle at Majuces.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

For Services Rendered.

All the offcure on brand the Boath Australian gunbust Protector have been granted comneissions in the navy s sone recognition of their recent services in Chins.

Home School for Girls.

In another column, wo publish an advertisement relating to a school for girls. Aspectus of the establishment and fuller particulars may be learned on applic-

ation at our office.

The Claverdale.'

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Serum for Dysentery.

It is reported from Sign that De- Mein, Director of the Pastour Instituto there. has discovered a seram which in manis against dysentery,

Dovrti for the Races

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1902.

TELEGRAMS.

{VELTER'S SERVICE]:

Lossie, 17ch Felriterý, - AMERICA AND THE DANISH WEST INDIES. The African Sertte has a fied the

WEI-HAL-WEL

A. Chinapay, come down-frú the treaty cuding the Danish West Indies to

the United States, entry to attend the razust being rather short of mottery, tried the well-known trick of pawning «, little bogna jewellory, The broker oral the metal and found it ves gold-dippet omnes only. The man was given in charge, and tonlay wasirdered to suffer three wecke imprisomendil.

Faster than a Derby Pony.

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5f Arnold-Forster, Secplary to the Admiralty, states that Wei-hal-moi will still be used as a naval base for many purposes.

OBITUARY.

TELEGRAMS.

CHANGHAI TIMES SERVICE] GREAT FIRE AT TIENTSIN. TIESTSIN, Feb. 12. The Japanese Commissariat Dupet; on Victoris Rond, bus brun entirely destroyed. by fire. It was a temendous blue many thousand tons of cul, fodder, and other supplies being stacked there. The dange runs into taillions of dollars.

HEAVY SNOWFALL AT

HOME.

Losnos, Feb. 10,

There is been an unusually heary fall of snot over a izge part of Stotland- ani

The Chinese Minister at St Petersburg North at England, since Saturday To

Mesa Carlowitz & Co. write under this date -Acording to telegraphis nows just to hand, the report that the steamer Churdate was a total loss is coldtudod.enger of the porter on bank holiday, as they still stood at the platforin, half an hour She has been aire, but got off and pro-after the advised time of departure." ceeded on her voyage,

*Is this a fost train tasked the penis denú.

Troibles in the Soudan.

POh, yes, sir," has the reply. I thought SLY Would you initud my getting out to see

but it is fast too? Police Promstion.

A camel censos which was proceeding to Rambok in the Sundan was looted by Dinkas early in January at Bihachi atel

Insqueter Baker, of No. 7 Police Lieutenant Scule Barbour, who was soo Station, West Point, has just been promot

killed while heroically manding, was

ad "to the post of Acting Chief Inspector, defending his party. A punitive expedirendere cat by the retirement of Mr peacetimes been despatched to the same.

Cunsually cold weather has been ex- perienced is Tinkia this winter.

H.M.S. Aurora, homeward bound. arrived at Singapore on the 12th inet.

According to the French Premier,

| 160,000 perions die every year in France

from tubefculosis.

The Straits Chinese Magazine for December coursins a plen for Chinese

Gunds per Balleru not cleared at Chamber of Comoserce in Singapore.

p.. this date subject to rent. NAY, February 24 MONDAY,

Noon.Meeting of Shureholders of The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. Id., at the Companys Offices. 9.30

p.m.

Auction of Household Furni ture, at 3hr teu. P. Lamtuert's Sales Rodes.

WEDNESDAY, February 26 :--

9.m-Performance at the City Hall. SATCRRAY, March 1 ---

Neon-Meeting of Shareholders of The National Bank of Chies, L:d., at the Bank Premises.

Meeting of Shareholders of The China-Borneo Co., Ltd., at the Cou pany's Ulaze. TuCRSDAY, March 6 :-

11.30a.m.-

1.50 .m.Meeting of Shareholders if The Chim Fire Instance Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices.

12.30 pa-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Fire Insarance Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices.

The prise meeting of the National Riffe Association, at Bisley, of the present year is to be from Monday, July 14, till Saturday, the 26th.

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China and the Coronation.

Kemp. The duties of this important post could not have been placed in the hands of a better or mers deserving oficer. In

The Chinese Special Ambassador to King, Edward's Contention, Peiner Traitor MeLerman is temporarily un-charge

of No. 7 Police Station. Cheng, Src Urder, eldest son of Prince Ching, 1st Order. it is reported from Peking, is to be acompanied by a varg Indians in South Africa.

Mr Chamberlain, replying to a question more staff, on grounds of economy, and

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ENGLAND AND JAPAN.

The Gilmour Assault Case. Lord Lansdowne stated in the Fase of Lords that the Japanese Gornikent had raption us the hitisie requesentations in reference to luilmon cair, and that the

responsible officials would be punished. I Mr Gilmour wished for redress, he was re commendol by the Japanese Government to proceed against the officials by whoen misconduct he had offered. The British Government thought the groped stavcely Japost in reconsider the matter, and, if met the justice of the case, and had asked possible, indemnify Mr Gilmour his casts in the ease..

Mr Ginibur was a British ship's officer, who was assaulted by Japanese in a Ja

many places, rods and railway lines aro uried several feet deep, and there is general stoppage of traffic.

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THE PATERSON FIRE.

NEW YORK Feb 13. It is now necertained that the recent fire a Paterson, New Jersey, resulted in losses aggregating over right milion gold dollars.

YOUNG ROOSEVELT IS SERIOUSLY ILL

WASHIKOTOS, Feb, 14, Theodore Roosevelt, junior, the Pre- sident's oldest son, is seriously ill with. uneumonia. The disease is entered the most erifien stige, and within a few hours the best or word will be kunsi.

STRANGE ARMY LAWA Captain Doonjug, of the volunteer aur- panese port. In defending himself, he vice, tried by court-martial for some infrač munnged to punish a tew of his nasnitants,

This f and was afterwards arrested, tried, finedition of army regulations, he raised the and imprisoned.

is euly one of seve-objective that, as volunteer and a citizen, al similes cases; and now that Japan and he cannot be tied by rugulst uriny officers, Great Britain have throw themselves into

will probably leave for Europe in April in the Hours of Commons, said that it was next, in company with H.E. Chaug T6-ridevimble it present to make represent the Chinese Minister-elect to the Court of tions to Natal and the Cape, in favour of St. James, who is to succeed Sir Chi-chan revision of the restrictions sul grievances of

Indians. Lerd Milner had intimated that each other's arus, so to speak, it is to be and his objection in upheld by the courts. La Fàng-fuh, K.V.C., time-expired.

he hopes son to send a despatch dealing hoped that we have heard the last of these In consequuni, shout two hundred volun with the disabilities of Indians in the tutal attacks upon foreigners which have tears, oicers and men, now undergoing given the Japanese at Negaki and Kobe an unenviable reputation. En. ..

Chinese Tariff Revision.

A Peking dispatch received at Shang hai states that Yang Wen-chan who wa cashiered from the Thetnichip of the

Kungcheu (Hainau istand) Intendancy of Kwangtung in 1896 for being a protégé of both the luty Viceroys I Hai chang and

M. Lillie, formerly editor of the ShemLi Bang-chang, has been appointed by the Free Preis, who passed through Hongkong Grand Council, at the special request of fen weess ago, has succumbed to H.E. Sheng Kun-pao, to come down to Shanghai to pasigh. The latter in the new dysentery in the Haiphong Flospital.

Tariff negotiations, owing to the very mediocre help H.E. has had, so far, hand

as H.E. has been by indisposition expped

At the Coronation ceremony in June next, the Archbishop of Canterbury will crown King Edward and the Archbishop of York will crown Queen Alexandm

î

Tho Shanghai pilot are considering

the advisability of building a team tender

Transvaal and the Orange River Colony,

Street Trafic

Notwithstanding the extramdinary in- tax of visitors to the Races, and the conse quent heavy increase of traffic, there were no necidents reported to the Poyce yester- day. The admirable plans of Acting Ubief | Inspecter Baker at the Rage Course, and of Inspector Collett, who was in control of the manipulation of the stron: traffic, worked with excollout fact,

LONDON, 18th February, 1902.. THE FOURTH TEST MATCH. Australia has won the Fourth Test Match

soven wickets:

SERIOUS STRIKE AT

BARCELONA: A

sentence at various places, throughout, the States, on convictions by regulars, will have to be released. 74.

TERRIBLE DISASTER IN

JAPAN.

KODE, February 1 The Ohire patroleum works, a big faery establishment at Kutsuhosawa, per Niigata (west coast of Japan) has been the

A scrious strike, involving 80,000 men, is sceno of a terrible and unprecedented in progress at Barcelura, and breiness is disaster. paralyzed. Frequent collision between the strikers and troops lavo faken place, and casualties variously estimated at from 58 to The Germans in North China, it is stalo in killed and wounded are reported Yesterday, the members of the Houged, are actually recruiting Sikhs and other kong Police Force who were able to get Indians for policing their mettlements thore,

A Hearty Bend-off.

Indian Policemen for Kiaochow.

The work wore located under the bow of a steep hill, and there had been a heart fall of snow. Suddenly a huge avalanche thundered down from a she height of six hundred fest, crushing and burying the oil works, buildings, tanks, reservoirs, offices Fart of the

at a cost of $100,000 to replace the present away turned out, to the number of fifty, to The men recruited come apparently from THE GERMANS AT SHANGHAI and work-ople's dwellinge,

hore. The tender would accommodate from 16 to 20 pilots.

Colonel WL Goblins, Royal Arier

Medical Corps, formerly Asszant Director g the Army Medical Service, and lately A. S. WATSON & CO., serving in South Africa, has been appointed Prinsipasi Medical Officer of the Home LIMITED.

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District.

A Chinam is wanted at Singapora for throwing a corruite neki over a Ch nese voumn and her child, and robbing her of stone trinkets.

This is the second

Case

of acid skroning in Singapore within a few weeks. When found the perpetrato Lought to have a strong cose of the eat

One of our Tuckin contemporaries ports a sad nouident on the river at Hand. A soldier named Delli, belonging to the 18th Regiment of Colonial Infantry, fell into the river and was drowned. In spite of the intenso cult. Sergeant Renaud, of the same Regiment, plunged into the river three times in a galbut attempt to rexie his unfortunate conrado.

Appended to the most recent batch of despatches sent to England by Lord Kit chaner is a list of officers, &c., whe good services the Commander-in-Chief desired 'to bring to favourable notice in connection with recent operations South Africa. The second name on be

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment); the son of Sir Thomas Jackson, Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai

Bank Waights and Measures Prosecutions.

bil adieu to their retired courte, Ading the Straits, Hongkong, and other British Chief Inspector Kemp, who left for the posseselany where Indian ure enlisted s Kand o Cakua pers.s. Humburg: A piper Police and the Germans would seen to be led the way to the wharf phying The outbidding the British authorities for their 3rd's Welcome to Edinburgh A special services inys an Indian paper, just as the ing more attractive terms than are offered is conveyed the party noross to the British authorities in the Far East offer teiber, where The Cock o the North' way played, and Mr Koup's beath tested

by Mility authorities in India for survice

Before departing, rousing choers were given, in the Native Army, and Mr Kemp suitably acknowledged the compliment paid dim.

Indian Official for China.

A Marvellous Contortionist.

Is the Reichstag, Bron von Richthofen.place was completely submerged; another German Minister of Foreign Affairs said portion had the roofs arushed in ind that a German Battalion would still be buildings sintered, causing mid outbreake required At Shanghai owing to the inof fire, which reached the oil and spread

the buildings les heavily buried. portarse of the point d'appui to Germany with awful rapidity through that part of

The speaker added that tira Govorimont, in the alisonca of a newer ben

would, as far as pissible, consider the while preserving Germany's position there, fiuncial resources of the Empire.

FOOTBALL.

The Latest Results from Home.

The following are the latest results in girt by the Gormon Home Football, brougis v

ENGLISH IFAGUE.

At Nowenstle, Breston and Newoutle

Meers Cogill and Button's entertain- ment, which shows here on 26th February, Mr. J. C. O'Conor, C.L.E., Director provides a marvellous attraction in the General of Statisties to the Government of form of a female entortionist. Miss India, with the permission of that Guten Aquinaldo, wigs the Frening Post of Syd ment, has accepted an offer made to joinney, astounds everyone by her extracymail the British Commercial Commission, veder dinary motortions. This young lady turned HE. Sir James Mackey, at Shanghai, as the upper half of her body completely Unitent draw all Assistant Commissioner with a sality of round while the lower half resina statico. Rapaes 2500 per month, plus allowineosary and she in ay ligsom the she is able is quite on the cards that Mr O'Cooox set and sotusly does siccho back of will not return to India, but any elect to her head. But that 18e for her. in the service in China. Anotticiet of Mr Beestal in sepupon a table with a short (Conor's standing and abiley will be wel. upright bar. Holding this boy with her comed by donmercial met in Hongkong bands this agile young ladyntes her

and the Treaty Ports, but how best his pre-self heats upwards till she is in a tertion sence here affect the Commercial achète pusition, Then, gruping the tip of the upright with her teeth, site lets go bur position in China?

The Canton Customs.

A correspondent, writing us from Ca- ton, under the date of the 18th Inst., says that notwithstanding the Viceroy's procla

At Birmingham, Aston Villa and Stoke drewno score. Blackburn

Up to the tins of latest telegrams, eight:

persons dug aus terribly injured, harely dead bodies have been recovered, and four

alive. The total number tried and burnt is not yet ascertained.

THE TIENTSIN GARRISON. TENII, Feb. 14. The opposition to the reduction of the Tientsin garrison con from the German Commander, Major-General von Robe scheidt The commanders of other action- alities are now willing to accede to the pressing requests of the Chinese authorities, to withdaw & considerable part of the troops from Tientsin, and leave only a

At So Wolverhampton nominal force, but the German General de

Shefteld United (4) heat

At Wolverhampton At Bolton, Bolton Wanderers (3) beat Wanderays (2) beat Small Heath (1)** Sheffield Wednesday (7)..

clines to do so on any consideration.

This being so, there is no prospot at

At Manchester, Manchester City and present of the foreign provisional guvern- At Nottingham Notts Forest (2) beatment of the native city prefecture being abolished. The British raflyadminiytra. Derby County drew-ne scors Bury (1)

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hands and remains for some time an invert

(0)

ed bugan pillar sustained only by the grasp of her teeth. The sudience cheered this

remarkable set to the scho

This forenoon, somewhat exciting list is that of Lient, T. D. Jackson, the aution, which seems to throw somedoubt on A Med Chinaman,

the completeness of the transfer of the Na tive Customs, it is diered in the gamens incident occurred in Des Yeux Road, near in this city that everything has been satis the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A factolly settled, and that the Natiro Cas, barly Chinainan, who was obviously inmine, toms, are now wholly under the control ofas going about the scout in a wild state, the Commissioner of Custode and his staff stopping every ricksha ur chair that came The insaning of the proclamation simply along with European passengers. At last, over the forest of the Chine managed hold of a ricksha in which an ring, specially those who are responsible elderly Edrupean mi sented, and chdea for the delay in the transfer When the top the chicle. Siping the Viny fndicates that the money will be in plight the passenger was in, Mr E. H. the hands of madspin, that is the truth;

BLEND.

VERY OLD LIQUEUR Through the vigilance of Inspector Ford, a sum of $155 was added to the SCOTCH --

Treasury yesterday. The master of P WHISKY. Chandler's shop at No. 15, Market Set,

**Hungbom was fined $125 for having

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of the Finest Quality.

$15.00

At Grimsby Town (1) beat Notts County

SCOTTIMI LEAGUE,

At Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock and Queen's Park dress

ren

A Glasgow, ugers (3) bual St. Mir

SCOTTISH INTER-CITY LEAGUS.

At Glasgow, Celtic and Hibernians drew

-no score

SCOTTISH CURBEPLAVED TIES. At Greenock, Sri L.RV (3) beat Gree nock Morton (2)

At Edinburgh, Heart of Midlothian (3) At Dunder Dundea (2)

hent

Ayr (0), beat Cowdenbeath (0),

In the

COZZESE MATCHES.

final for the London Charity Cup- Clapton defeated Shepherd's Bush by grows to one per

LUQ BY

tion will also remain se it is at, present,

which is considered here to be a matter for Congratulation as the Royal Engineere. bave cloe the work in most excellent: manner, giving general satisfaction to all concerned

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB,

Royal Engineers Cup. Sunday, February 23,

1 Wirts Boy of rook North East of Stone,

cutters fourth

2 Stonsutters (or losed)

4 Noul FeinwaysBuoy (port)

3 Mary best cur Laung Hue (port)

measure 17% deficient and another 2% debat it is not the whole of the truth. The inday the local representative of the Taylors (17) A prints) best (12iferchant Bouth point of Stone-diters which will be

ficient. The weights themselves were all

in the first laetance, must pass

money,

Glen Line pluckily rushed to the reactie,. and struck the infuited Chinatun Boross

right, but the wicker sale in each casa had throgh the hands of the Comanskarphed with walking wick Thia been tampered with. A shopkeeper, cry

in

then erwards into the hands of amendar

pandarins. The proclamation 16, in BRANDYing on business at No. 67 of the same

street, was fined 825 for having a soxle 5 other words, nothing more or less than an deficient..

attempt to save the face of those who bare now to stand aside and allow the new regulations to come into force

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Welsh Volunteers for Africa.

A Homa paper sayThe Colonel commanding the 1st Volunteer Battson

Royal Welsh Fusillers, whose Headquarters

are at Wrexham, has invited them here, of the Battalion to meeting in that own, forthe purpose of ascertaining whether they

RECOMMANDATION OF A VEG skrown “

COUGHS AND COLDS IN, CHILDREN.

Dee and prescribe Chamberlan

Remedy for almost all obstinate for are prepared to volunteer in body forBethstricted coughs, with dire Afrits. The Colonel says he hea reason to scribe to children pɛall-

recomend ta believe that the serices of the whole Batelief feons.cola | talion will be accepted, provided 800 non affections, the hands univeras sommardoned officere and men, under their an ofees, volunteer, The terra and conditions of service will be explained at 127 the mee

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In the replayed lie for the London Senior Cup, the Chanhla ( U Smith scoring) do

Note Phers is a trok about 10 yards off feated the Old Chusians, by 1 goal to 0.

Harlequins (6

A bonged with a 26" red bsov "LI B.C. (18) best London Seltsi (0)tart-12.46 7. Derenpert Albian (13) Best Leicester ( Cardiff (9) beat Blickfenth (3) Swansea (2) beat Linnelly (0) Glasgow University a

and West of Scat- hand dres no segro.

Edinburgh Unirersity (with seven Inter- nationala) beat Edinburgh Wandoren by 5 goals and tries (32 points) to nothing-

diretted the man silterüon, and he made a rush for Mr. Hinds, who was unfortdoste enough to luna his mapon through his curans in pontact with a bystander. - 145 madash pounced upon it and followed Mr Hinds that gentkinan, hir object acooms

Lord Stavondste has just beer thërried plisted rade strategic movement in the

on of the Cricket Grants, wheres to the daughter of the Marquis of London- Makis grabbed the Chinaman, and held deray (Lady Heins Stewart) The

A Marriage Present Record.

Datunce--il miles,

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Said Mscian

Chanticleer Gilerin

a bill assistance arrived in respon to was one of the must brilliant recorded in The madman (who averted he society for some considerable time, the wed rnor of Hongkong 1) msde ding presents being valued at £340 000. strangle for liberty, but, Was overcome, and was given

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Entry restricted to the above-namall boats,

Irrigation in Big Figuras

Mr W. Walcool, C.M.G., the designer

MBS Roofe lu much pleasure in testify. the frog's march," by as policemen to the all jug to the good, received by her through taking Searne Wine of Cod Liver Police Station. Mr Hinds deserves. She has also recommended it to terigation would salt the addition of

several friends.

se for his timely nation, other

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of the Assaan Reservoir, who has been studying, irrigation in South Atrien at the request of Lord Miner, calousies that

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