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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way

Warren's Circis conning on to Chua,

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Gdy Couple.

The alvil otticials of Schinterland, in the

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1902.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Destructive Fire at Penang.

The N.-0. Daily News of the 12th inst.

Ponny Postage for Shanghai.

A fire occurred on the 6th inst. in Can

Netherlands, have reently had to regiaterga; I will be leans with great raison Square, Pesan The Seh Khoo faction that the dering Por master-General | Kongi Joss and building, eqsting $200,0 0,

Hongkong to noted the Firitish Past was destroyed.

the onion of a widower of 78 years with a 'jono personne' (as she is styled by the Jarle perlux Belge) of 55 years. Predent Deep & Rover rusis into things.

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Golf at Singapore.

The Championship of the Sopoy Lines Golf Club at Singapore has been wan by De Gilmour Ellis, who defeated Me J. D Mone, RE. The contest was a very close one throughout, No los than 18 out of the holes were hilver, and the final

master here than from and after the 15th in- abutat the postage to the United Kodien nad British Colonies and Possessione fruta

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TELEGRAMS.

[REUTEL'S SERVICE}

Lommes, 19th February. THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR

Two of Geuioral Elliott's colunina engaged Coumadat De Wet in consilora lile forcÓ on the 16th instant, thirty milos to the North-west of Railz. Omuge River Colony,. Ten Boors were anptured.

The Bellion Tulle School for girls re- Shanghai and all British Postal Agencies inopina on Monday not, the 24th fuge. The China, will be four Mexican cents, or one prizes will be distributed by Mrs Stewart pang, per half-ogres. The Government Lockhart at 11 am. on the 5th of March. Notification will be found in another co-

umn. We protested that this should he Losing Hope. the tariff here, this phet offre being a victory was only determined by a successful branch of the Hong Ofien, when the getting to be. Tommy (gloomily) --Yon; the town, where the populace attacked and

panny protage was extended to the Colony, I guess there's no chance of ge Leing burned a monastery. haf our protest was treated, almost with a jockey.'' contumely by the Inte Postmaster-General

part on the last green.

The Kaisar and the Viceroy.

Uncle Bob- What big boy you'te

The following telegrameve passed A Hongkong. Haggly, the present Acting A Victoria Memorial. Iween the Viceroy and the German E. Permaster-General at Hongkong is e traiu-

THE BARCELONA STRIKE Frequent encounters between the troops and strikes at Barcelona have taken placo. Fierce fighting occurred in a suburbs “of

Cavalry, in charging the mob, were fired upon from windows, and many wounded. In another suburb, troops stormed the

At a mosting of the Committee of the barricades at the point of the bayonot,

ĮDER OSTASIATISONE LLOYD SERVICE,]

of over 9,000-tons; planned or billing foresty the Ge-man Emperor, 27th Jututory, pilch-forked in a lucrative billet for rea- Jesided to have a bronze status of the Ew- There neet jarent twenty-ninestins Decor : The Vicersy to His Topanial Ma.eas:al official, notacidet or a naval officer | vielaria Memorial Fund, Allahabeyt, it was

the British navy.

Threy lady donors have arrived at Bangkok-Di Boris To Caldwell. De Jury | Platters nol De Nude Delunar.

hold a dance in dair ronnis toimetrów

- 1902: In liquour of Your Imperial 'Majesty's birthday and in grateful tocolletion of your muniticence towards India when she was ending from famine, 1 a laving the ple- sure of entertaining to a banquet the officers of Your Majesty'a ship Tortis, the first far

man unn-of-war to visit Caleutta. for muny

The Members of the Civilian hyears.

(Saturday) eveningal 9 öeluck, to which they have invited her friends,

Solange has beaten Nargapore at eriket hy 14 tubs. The match was played Cat Kuala Lumapan. Singapore won the 15 pnt-Saroking Concert at the City Rugby fordoff mintd by: 2 trive to ad. 111.

Amusements.

General Memoranda.

Sevaks. Feltruary 2

While in Bangkok, the crow of ILES. fromble played a dawn garage of football dre pay Bathrat not cleated at 4 and boat the local marksmen in two shot

juta, this date subject to rent.

ing mistelter by 139 mins and 30 points, Masien Fatmary

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Koon- Meeting of Sharebeklers of The Hongkong and Whumpen Dock L., Tal, at the Company s Ofices 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Housut.old Fani- at Me Gen. P. Lautauert's Sales Rooms.

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WEDNESDAY, February 26 de

1. Parformance at the City Hall Hp.m Friday, February 28:

3pm--Meyting of Bahen Mark Lodge, Transfer Books of The Panjom Mining Oh, Tetla, closet from this date to the 4th Mures, inclusien.

Neon, Mersin of Shareholders of The Natl Bank of China, Ltd., at the Bank Premis Non-Mooring of Shareholders of The China-Kommers Co., Ltd., at the Can- pany's Ofice.

COOKING RANGES,

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11.30am.Meeting of Shareholder of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at the Company's Ottices.

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The French Mail.

Suns entirely uncumected with the efficient working of the servie. This buon, which is primarily due to the efforts of Mr. Meu riker Heata. Mr Coynewall Lewis has now granted to us, and that it will be proved with deep gratitude and appreciation can: The Plague in India.

press, thirteen feet high, made by Mr Brock, is for Agra..

R. A., at a cost of about £1,500. The statue

ner be floitbred.

Genteel Swindlers.

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A Calcutta telegram dated 5th inst. saysThe plague returns for the gast week again show an increnso owing to a fur- the extension of the disease in the Pun. Jadranci the North-West Prince. The tal number of deaths has risen front 11,445 to 12.192, the Punjab reposting 412, the North-West Provinces 1,182 and Bombay Presidency 3,822,

United States and Spain.

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In the House of Commons on the 2018 ult.. Mr Normas asked the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether any

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OBITUARY.

TSINGTAO, February 14.

Major Christ, the coamander of the Gar- rison, died this afternoon at 4.15, the cause

of bis domh boing heart-fallure.

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THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

BERLIN, February 14. Gerany has not taken a part in the etitions of the Anglo-Japanese M. ance. The teenty being signed, the Ger terminents of Japan and Gront Britain noti

Bird simultaneously those of Germany and of the United States, whereupon Germany expressed her thanks.

THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR. The Fetish Press in not yet antisfied with

I centurn on this iyreresting occs- ision to eller ay respectful compliments

to your imperind Majesty. The German As has abezdy tera indicted, there is Impair to the Viseras. Elch January, good leal of cheating, as the Star Ferry Band: Best chando for your alable Inundles. The butent dodge events a moral telegram and kind remenihranes of my | depravity in sporters biherto unsuspected birthuby, also for the hospitable reception Hince the first-class fure for a single trip of the officers of my ship Thefis,

was raised from 10 to 15 cents on account of the abuse of the privilege punch-zickut issued to the sporting cubs, it seems tha: The Stagepur Free Prest of the 11th the practice has been restarted to by some inst, says;-Owing to a mishap to the soprans of buying a 5-cent second-class dazu, the French Asil shaner due with tickes and travelling best clues. This prac the next outward mail after that expected ice is amore frequent on the night launches, by the N.D. L. Katseh on Thursday, and the agement, who know several of communication proposing or concerning the offical statement of the Reichsmeiger The 10 anmter of deaths for Siguthis mail will not arrive in Singapore and the offenders from the reports of the ticker. juist or collective action by European as to theintervention in the Spanish-Ameri

States, in view of the outbreak or exported can conflict of 1898. pore for the week ended Feb. 1 is 216 | February 21 or 92.

It now makes the Frons the Messagerie ispoctors, have made arrangements by

outbreak of the late war between the United assertion, that the German Ambasador. rationi per mille of 4.75 Fever was 10-

Maritics Office, it is nuderstood that some which it is hoped a few of the offenders w!)

Stites and Spain, wasi received from the Dr von Hulleben, has reported erroneously. countable for no less than sixty-four daths for in the machinery of the Anach note wought before, the Police Magistrate at

Austrian or any other Governmist; if so, about the molizetive-mote of the Powers for enssitated the stoppago of this reasel ut early data. The medaus operumát is.sita-

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the nut are of the reply of his words the politics of the United States with Suez to undergo repairs, and the con. ple. A punch-ticket is bought for $2.50, In addition to the Court dresses whichveniences for repairing being somewhat and it is duly punched for a few ttire Majesty's Government, and would he lay regard to Cala, proposed by the British are being entheridensi in India for fer limited ther:, the Annam has been duly Thon a cont sacond-class ticket is bought Cranburne--No such communication as is Reichsaniyer states again, that this assur the papers apri the table. Lord Ambassador, Lord Pauncefote. But the Majesty, we loan that a large number of deyed. The latent telegram states, how for a single journey, and the passenger Indian materials true been sent to Eugh ever, that sho bas leit Svez, and she will goes upon the upper instead of the lower gested in the question was made after tion is also false. The Russia and the by Tady Cucson to the Queen.

not be heard of next until Colombo is rouch deck, When challenged by the inspector States and Spain, bat immediately before sentatives of the other Powers, have report ed, where the M.M. Genies, waits to bring the original punch-ticket is produced and the war severni conueniens were ed exactly in the same sense to their Gov- on the mails here and for the Far East, - shown, Hitherto, the blur has been

The Oceanion has leit Colombo with the effective, the native ticket inspectors being presentation of a Joint Nute to the is only one possibility, viz. that Lond revived from other Powers suggesting the oments as did Dr von Hollebeň, There anil and is expertet here on the 1st inst.afraid of ordering arrests, although con- El., C.M.)

President of the United States. His Paunerfete acted arbitrarily and informed vinced that a swindle was being perpetrated. Majesty's Government. agreed to join with his Government insufficiently. A marginal In one case reported to the management, other Powers in & Note expressing a hope note of 1.1. the Emperor on Dr von Há, the 'suspect' was a naval officer. The

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The Norwegia steamer Tordens!jolid went into dock in Bangkok on the ist ult. for repairs. She struck a sunken reef on her way up the Gulf, and remained last for free hours. (1 was expected (lund Several plates would require renewing.

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the outbreak of the war between the United French Ambassador, as well as the repre-

A Low Temperature in Bangkok.

The Minyak Times of the 5th inst, Star Furry Company has gone into the further negotiations might lead to a sbon's repor: proves that at the time it matter vesy carefully, however, and the peaceful settlement, accompanied by was Gorunay who declined to intervene Sys:-The meteorological observations for

guarantees for the establishment of order against the United States of America. yesterday, which will be found in another arrangements they are made will, it is column, are worth areation. The Medi- hoped, lead to the arrest, conviction and in Cabs. But they first took stapa ta ascér-

lers who systematically victimise the Com- 54ys this is the most remarkable day that we have yet had this cold season,

The Pany. maximum (065 digress. F) is phenomenally

The Straits Settements Gorerament bas arranger with the British India, 8. N. Co, for a home mail every alternate much, This will give Singapore and the Malay States an alternatifu route on French oil Officer of Health (De Campbell Higher punishment of some of these gentzel & wind-well as its terms, would be scceptable to the VESSEL LOST IN RHIO weeks, and the expriment will be watched with interest,

We love before us a wople of the low, the nonrent figures before recorded Prince Henry and Dewey. kiest wadition to Wilkins Limiter's list of | being 79 degree F. on the Brt November We give the following stories combat Crowar Brand Watom in the shape of abot, and on the 5th December. As for the ing from Washington, not because we

tle af stone ginger her. This should be a mean temperature for the 24 hours, the believe they are true but to show how, the

tain that the presentation ofsuch a Note, as,

STRAITS.

Sixteen Men Missing. The Singapore Free Press of the 10th

I'resident. His Majesty's Government declined, however, to associate themselves with other subsequent proposals, which, seemed to them open to objection na having the appearance of putting pressure inst say --The Captain of the G.G. Meyer, on the Government of the United States, which aired here on Sunday morning.

and offering su opinion as to their attitude.ports that on the evening of the bith inst.

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Last night, about 7.80 a new double-

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ho picked up from Banka Island the Chist Oficer, Mr Rods, tha Chief Enginner, Mr Veteung and part of the crew, nina in numi ber of the Steamer Bevonden which frand- અંબા 017 the morning of the 5th in the Nhio

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en unusual courrence. Tame is true of Adivina Dewey will return from Florids to | Weihaiwai. Capt. P. S. Arcson, Bad King's fhơn | the Summatimin (87) 2) of which the participate in the entertaminents connect-

Commenting on the Earl of Qaslow's (Royal Louenster Reincat), is on bis say lowest figure prerjously rocaded is 114 in wh with the visit of Princy Houry of

statement regarding Weihaiwei, the Singre Straite home rear South Africa. · F. S. will the 5th November. Personally, one falt | Prussia. There is nofcundation, however,

pere Free Press sups;-Britain is not dis- The Baundien, a steamer of 312 tons may, therefore likely been this sumur in colder yesterday than on any of the cold for the rumour that bis absence, and his pured to incur aither the political or finen-way under the Dutch dag, and was on a'roy-!

This offer is evenings when the temperature was rather intention of remaining in the background not to be confused with Capt. T. D. Jack lower, owing to the presence of the ruin, or while other afficers of inferior rank are Runis at Port Arthur. Weihaiwei is not with a carge of kerosine. On the morning cial consequences of emulating the action of age from Bajoeng Lontji to Palau Sambe. so, who belongs tha stifferent battalion of which nendly half an inch was recorded for more prominent, is due to another slight to be a Vladivostock or a Port Arthur, hat of the 5th, who in Best Long 105 and the Regionant.

the 4 hours. The minimum was, of course, The truth is that a meeting between Ad rather to be a Hongkong ir & Singapore. N. Lat: 1.99, the Bermudan met with heavy quite norms!

mind Deney and Prince Heary might em There are to be neither elaborate fortifies weather, and a beary sea came in over, tho Lurras buth of them. The story goes thing wor en rapising imperial garrison. bows, gassing her to sink almost immediate when Prince Henry significantly told Ad Even the Chinese Regiment is to be dis-ly. There was absolutely no time to get ender for the Star Ferry Company. Linit volume of reminiscences, Then and Now, ceedings at Manila, the Admiral, with police, which way include any of the 1st with the rest of those below had some on One passage in Dean Hols's latest mimal Dewey that he might watch the pro-banded as a military unit, and evil out the boats. The Chief Engineer, whi ed, was bummeted by the Hongkong and deals pithily with certain cannish practices equal significance, replied that he would be Chinese Begt., is to be einbodied. The deck when it was inevitable thit the vessel Whaman Dock Chat Hunghom. They women. After observing that he is not happy to see him there, and hoped Prince Chinese Government will be quick to ap

inclined to be dogmatie about women Beary might not get into the line of fireciate the moral of the change, for that the water, and after about ten minutes She is an improvment on the deple smokers, he is At the same time, I Another equally significant story has on

lives thrown into

enders now on the run, and is in swry

aw in full sympathy with the country

will mean that Britain entirely dissoci immersion cane to one of the hos fo respect worthy of the reputation of the

squire, who pissed a nice outside the aid, arrived at Hongkong, he gave a

Leen revived. When Prince Hours, it iates herself from any pretobce of posing ing bottom upwards. He swam towaris Dock Company This is the fifth dealdo-door of his stucke-coms. For men onls banquet re the officers of several nations, Chinese mil.

3. Power ir military possession of it, and with the help of suine of the native ender, so that the fory Company will be and I felt hel ure inclined to tip than including Admiral Dewey. Prince Henry that of a purely commercial port auch right it, several of the nativen gut in and. The status aimed arrow that wore clinging to it, mabugod to able to keep the ervice going entiely to rebitke the Eton bag, who, thinking that tausted Germany, England, and all theas that of Shanghai or Hongkong. While, busted her out, and then picked up the it was but foran to his sister to smoke,them, but omitted to toast the United therefore, China will continue to look at remainder. Shortly afterwards, they camu disguised his feelings, and presented her States, til the party was The Victoria Cross-

with a cigarette of bis own manufacture, break up.. The Admiral, it is said, feeling

just about to Port Arthur with ceroun apprehensions of to the Chiat Officer and more of the crew. BLEND.

The Victoria Coss-the most highly into which he introduced, with startling re-himself and his country slighted. Joft tho | Wehaiwei it any such frame of mind was given and this boat was then righted military nature, she will not contemplato clinging to another capsized bost, Help prized decoration in the British or may sults, a small pinch of gunpowder. Neither VERY OLD LIQUEUR other service-was instituted by Royal could I condemn the undergraduate, who, might have an undeasint ending, sant an

room. Prinor Henry, seeing that the affair The Shantung province is to be the sou Still experiencing heary woather, they made Warrant on Jan. 29th, 1866, and was pro- deploring his sister's desire to bat on race! indirect explanation, to which Admical illustrating British methods at Weihaiwei, arriving there at 6 pm, on the 5th. The «f iwo interesting foreign experiments, une the best of their way to Pulau Banka, SCOTCH -

mulgated in the Loiden Clarette on Feb. also pretended sympathy, and sent her Dewoy replied that nathing but a personal sucher on Gerano lines at Kirchsu, Ito Afer was there, and brought ther WHISKY,ith of strue year--just 16 yers moral' (by which is meant, in the morality

as written apology would be socepente, is quite probable that an equal shats of on to Singapore ago. Probably few are aware that the of the turi, a.borse certain to Prince Henry then called and offered an prosperity may fall to edon, but it is in- A Dutch Government desier has gone Cross-even to this day--is cast frour co- whereby she was induced to ask ameing explanation, the adequacy of which may terising to note that Lord Onslow looks to the place of the disaster to search for non captured at Edastopol during the friend whether he would put a couple of be inferred from the fact that the Admiral forward, very likely by free-port policy to any trace of Captain Julian, and any others Crimean War. Tharibbon for the Naal sovereigns for her on Cerastius Reps for declined uther invitations received feu Walniwei Attaining the stats of so se of the crer that aurvive. Sixteen of them, Service is blue, and for the Military Sarti the Cle. The friend is at, without Prince Henry No file skill and luck codal commercial centro sa Hongkong as well as the Captain, are mis log at pre- 'BRANDY red. The Crimean War produced 14 disputing the moral qualifientious of Rewill be wanted to avoid a repetition of anche hardly think it will, because the essen.

Pothcers and men deemed worthy of hipos, he baz positive inforamtion thxt he

recognition by the Queen; and, since he would not be present on the occasion to week of April 1899, ens connected with value of Hongkong depends chiefly for the Beindan, and have asked all vessels been awarded for distinguished servico in ladies only. The brother scored a grand Standard; and he was subsequently debouching at its doors Weibaiwai | that some of the natives will be picked up. last Crimean crosses vère gained, 392 have which she referred, as the meeting was for affair reported at the time ata relations to the great inland water

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Since June 1854, the coveted decoratin into the fire. She is now a stron in has been griped by 243 commissioned middle age, but is still reminded from time

offisers (24 being donors), 256 sailors to thine by her brother, the colonel, of that soldiers (22 of whom ware awarded con- famous year, when Cornelius Nepos did not missions), 3 civilians, and one army chip-win the Oaks lain, total 503-of whom, so far as can be

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Peking.

incidents. Captain Coghlan, in the Ingt

sent.

scd Co. are theagen z

going in that direction to look out for the mising men. z. It is hoped and believed

Muse Hooglandt sed Co

is without that great geographical advant but it is stated that Captain Juan canngh swing, sud therefore there does not socze primanded for pinging Hochl der Kapme! |

agéfor trade distribution. But for coast much pos in a manner not commending Itself to and inland distribution a now frog

much possibility of bis being saved.

in that quarter may do very well

Prince Horry's favour

TO GET RID OF A TROUBLESOME

RN.

Captain Caghlan is relievod from bin pre while in view of the quickening afrosh of sert duties, he sud Prince Henry most mest Chinese commerce on the Feits and in the

Now York. American Naval officers Noth generally, with the recomption, of FURST eak it in warm water to softenit, memories are longer than those of men who has its being on the trade route the Chamberlain's Pain Balis twice daily rub will, discharge their duties, but their the limperial administration at Peking, Wai aible without drawing the blood, and apply then pare it down as closely as pow-

morty will assure its shore in the resubing vigorously for five minutes a enc

application. A corn plaster should be- eftation of trade in North China,

-worn for sjew, daya, to protect it from the shoe. As a general liniment for spring, bruises, lameness and rheumatimi. Pain:

Deslers,Waruxa Lid, General Agente.

were not actors in such seyoo8.

:

War is the difference between hair V restorer and a strict house wife) ne preserves this locks and the other lost the likes to listen to soft nothings if they Balm aequaled. For me by All

preserves.

zem something