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MONDAY, JULY 28, 1902.

THE GARRISON PARADE.

THE CHINA COAST.

By The Master of a Tramp

Coaster.

THE

are nearly always valueless, no the master in most casus has been bond visible upptrelation of the mati...

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Co. write to zx us follows under this date :-

Wo beg to inform you that we are in ro seipt of a wire from Lky:l'a agunt et Lahon, dated 27th inst. wading a fel-THE OFFICES of this Bark have been

REMOVED to PRINCES BUILD INGS, CHATÈR ROAD,

Hongkong. July 28, 1902.

Lons:

*5.8. bidkend in a total wreck : Gaypalmis arrived here this aftomoon."

Indian Officer Decorated.

Vossath bat around for days on the cutor or inner lar, et in the claonal of the The tanks of all who hei the pleasure

Woosung River, without any warning being Af being prosent and witnessing it to due

The following lotter appears in the M.-C. Į given to even our wool-bound ships by the jo His Excellency Major-General Sir W. J-| Bitty Nowa 2--

fadhorities, he wonders if there lo carstomased laissez faire people ever hear Gasevigne. K.C.M.G., for ordering a full

I vunture to address you asking your aid about sech erat, As it is sometimes 'parade of the troeps of the Garrisont on the in wirting op public opinion en a mestdisicult to tell until close to, whether a Cricket Ground on Saturday. It was gentant matice concerning nearly the vessel is ushere n nor all exaft o situatank shealt be ampelled to tly the curle Hags, spectacle which will be long remembered, | whole foreign population of Shughui, and

I am aground. Vary item no digay and, although only some two-thirds of the North Chim in general. As the prosperity winteroris male, and in other cases we

The Adheid is i Gaming stormer, black balls or slapes' «re kaisleet, which is troops in Hongkong could take part using of all these places depends almost vinirely the international sigual e a vessel that about 900 tons not, Pulonging to the to the smallness of the ground, the ¦ on shipping, those who may not be com *frou any accident is not onder enimard,' | Slensborg Steamship Co. ShersAL GARD picture as they filed in and look up nected directly or indirectly with

the and cummat rightly, think, bed on mander by Captain bnergenstu. and was their allutal positions, with the mass transport el merchandise will probably take all casion.

on a voyage, in ballast, from Madla to ed bands in the czuiza nader Bindamaster an interest in what I six about te kay, in

Bangkok via Labunni Mor. R.W.F, was an inspiring one that at some future time they may and The varius onverents were eagerly themselves in a sinilor unconfortalde, or followed by several thousands of people who | perhaps mms serisure, prelicament than find the cleance of copied seats near the passenger who traveled in the ill-fated the saluting base, and the smart appearance. The subject I wish brought into of the wom of the different regiments, together with the precision of their much-provenza in this. ing, was the subject of general admiration, The parole was ordered so that His Ex- sellency might have. paldie apportaity of presenting the Order of British Lania to Subadur Jan Muhammad, one of the maire officers of the Hongkong Regiment, who bud specially distinguished himself, during the operations in North Chiars, in the sup pression of pirsey and brigadago. The order is similar to the Victoria Croes at Home, and is as much coveted by the in- dish troops, hearing as it does the title of Bahadur (brave) and carrying with it the lende me life-pension of 30 supers per urolith.

It is of goll, in the form of a star, with enamelled centrs basing crown and the Royal monogram, The words Order of British India stand out round the enamel.

I hear that thu

The reason,

Again, Shanghai enforces quarantino on arrivole, het os say, from Tientsin. Is Hat requistion immediately telegraphed north 761347 circulated among the shipping? No! Gufurtunate sheaves arriving from the Peiho are put to a lot of unaccessary rable and expense through the idjatic Surely it is nothing less than the simple d to way of issuing that notices,

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On the 27th at 5 p.m. Black Drum- Coperial Maritime as och publicity as possible to all antices

concerning the alteration of regulations, or Į Customs have acarly definitely decided to inumations affecting the navigation of hoisted. At 9.30 p.m. Typhone South. give up the vica of erecting light-house the rhus waters round the st. The east of Hongkong, probably moving West- want of pistagement and trek of centralnorth-west. Stroner N. gale expected, Torg Yong Jan.

tim shown is a standing disgrace. Al

ten titel believe is purely one of expenses, strutics of the above charater shoni n

On the 28th at 10.50 1. Typhoon engineering liiculties no da s simply forwarded hamediately by telegraph, if necazury to all the cous: ports without resulte hamsives into a ser of it exception, and then warnings should be East-seth-east of Hongkong, probably French Mail Steamer

circulated by express through the shipping moving North North Northwest and like will leave for EUROPE (TO-MORROW), the word impossible not, baing in the modem engineer's dictionary.

Communicatior: khould also be legit up wich Hongkong and Japan for the mutual interly enter i uns between Hongkong | TUESDAY, at 3 pm. It would be burd to find any other reason change of such untical matter, and all and Swatow. The gale will probably be

from Northwest pad Southwest, then that of cost for giving up the placing takes and alteratione advertised without of such a very desirable safeguard to excluding any. The Harimur Masters at

Barameter nearly half an thus China rast parts, some fortanataly

norinal and still falling h. Hongkong; navigation. Taking in the bland as one unprofession and quite ansitable for such passes close to un fither side, the difficul- cosponsible positione, should be instructerising in Forms and over the Philip-TUN CHINA AND MANHA STEAM-

Harbour notifientions to ties of envering a light-house do not forward

Shanghai, and these should be published the daily papera for longer or shorter appear great; bar dlowing that on closer' insection and a survey of the site it interrals.

I hope that I have not trespastud on your PPT the work is not so easy as first

what lengthy epistle, and trust some of the pagined, sardly the Chinese Cuatous and your readers' kindness by this soms autical public will be led to air their opinions fu your caluable columns.

The amps representat were the Regal Gargine Artillery, Hongkong-Singapore Battalion Buyal Artillery, Royal Engineers, 2nd Royal Welsh Fusiliers, Bengkung Begi ment, 10th Bombay Light Infantry, and 2nd Bombay Infantry, all ender command Colonat R. E. Johnson, C.M.. of the Royal Artillery. The massed a toolin powess of a sufficently vonparture 5.20 and played selections to overcame these obstacles If not, during the arrival, through the Mues

great injustice is pressedly bring done ray Barracks and City Hall entances,

up position

f the different regiments. This was

tu the foreign community in Chin, which

all acciplished with turked order, is axed for the upkeep of the lights and and, on His Excellency entering the

It

On the day after the shave letter appear-

'R.N.' wrote: Sir-Will you allow me a few words in reply to part of a letter on abore subject to your paper of to-day?

rld, shtly after six o'clock, nevompanied their being ended in nu eficien: stan by his A.D.C. Captain the Hon. I. W. I cannot think that this case is purely Prefasis), the lig was brister at the salune of parsimony, yet if the Custotas nu-

The Master of a Tramp Coaster states ng base, where were sented the Herd thatties can sind time and money to survey that Tang Yung is incorrectly charted, and quer line part, the members of the plan out a new inval bathour for the that its height is 300 or 400 feet less than Hancutive and Legislative Conner, the regenerated Chinese deet, why cannot that shown.

I am aware that the only things absolute members of the Cricket Club and ang some of this skill and treasure be used in

lies, and the troops shoulderoi aras the erection of anfeguards to navigation zecessary to navigate a ship round the The wall others that fell in rear and in the surveying of the various un-China Coast are a good compass, a clock and a leadlinn-besides a modicum of co- His Excellency, after which the explored partions of the coast

would point out here that Tung Accompanied by

mon sense-but still I presume he is the troops stood at ease.

Island is ontirely wrongly possessor of a sextant and that invaluable Major Berger, Coming the Hongkong Yu

the British Adoricallyhook Lecky's offhore distance tables"; Regiment, Subedar Jon Muhamad, very charted on

The configuration of the land and I suggest to him that he should find ich a soldier, stepped forward briskly charts. and saluted His Excellency, after which is totally incorrect, the faland in real the currect hoight next time he passes the principal opremtong of the afternity being about twice as long in an east and the island and sad the reat the west direction as it is in a north and south Admiralty; doubtless it will then be incert was perinned..

Hi Excelinney said Subedar Jane, The height given, amely fub foet, ised on the churt and he will (justly) be the Muhammad, a very glad incest to be between 300 and 400 feet too sach. to consider himself a public bonefactor, the ene to present you with this decoration, must occur to one that the naval people always provided that he is corruet in his and it is with very high fading of plen round with their eyes shat, or are willing idea beat the inseeney the height are that I do so, for I reangaise that the to proclaim their ignores to the world in showhich I leg leave to doubt. decoration is not only an honour to you, geral, when such glating arms are found for his very puszilo retumike about The of the Naval 47 . hour also to the regiment to which prine yer after rear without alteration.on blindness ignorance

People,' I would paint was to the Master you belong I know I am only voicing the vilicia! British Admiralty-charts. sentiment of the whole community of

To me accustomed to naval publications of a Tramp Caster” that, as it is quite m Hongkong when I say that the whole etn these errors aris only what would be ex- usual for any of H.M. ships to miss within munity retret that their connection with pected, mention them solely in case any fles of Tung Ting and the islands the Hongkong Regiment likely soon the not si versed consulting a chart might there abouts, it is just people in his on a Curmira Hongkong is proud of its absorve that it does appear ditious to erectie who are in the very best position to regiment, the regiment, which bears it a light-luse on a cone-shaped in the configuration of the various me and which was misul for service it. Tiug 8 feet from the gun. As stated islands granted of course that they know Lis Colony. The regiment is done good above, the sireunatances are whilly differ- survice in and for the Colony, Three years ort, and I do not think it possible there ago, when the troubles in the Hinterland can be any insuperable obstacks to the inch-needed waring to broke out, the regiment did good service, building of a arulit wat far to put an end to the mariners on this Island. The Customs troultica. Not only that, last 1 say advisedly authorit es decidedly want waking up to that I think that when the trualley in the them aware of their responsibilities, the North broke out, the severe paulshand it would be to the honelit of the co- inent meted out down here in the Southmanity in general and the shipping firms

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prevented a rising here surultmees within particular if something, were done led Some of its Provisions ontlined.

The Laissez faire ho rising in the North. See then the the real this

giment vont ap Kerth itself. h the policy showr here and on numerous other

recasions it would be hard to hout.

Glanco reports I received of it showed that it did grunt service, as I well know it would do, across at Japan and note the efficiunt inan- The regiment behaved well in pasco tiener in which bar consta yru buoyed and

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2-The river navigation will be carried

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They are into offert, and the lease on lande will be cliopses from the

without humour, too, R the position. It is like the expression diffor-tacy and nur one. The manner in which limited to twenty live yours instead of in not

useful information pressed by the perpetuity as previously slated.

following puskige shows :-A contenitor int to, which is so familia in convenation Castatas is dribbled, or rather filters its 3-According to the Kiengning Trenty that no almost starts to let a man or way through to the nautical public, is must

foreigners bave the right to live in cities pirbily observes, It was enough to make n and towns, and the places of their abode 'bus horse high. The 'bus home, cop. woman employ the currect for different discreditable. All the recvat érses are ton numerous to mention, let one or two of

may be increased. From. *. But these Berties which we tako | the most glaring I will end untention to, All the above articles Lave been agreed verted into a charger, raries the alphabet | with English are, as nothing in con- A British trump steaner, the Nespon, amit is now waiting for the apprimal

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the Haitan Strait. Did the Maritime Castors, as was unnifestly the duty, isqu

netiss'nt any of the ports about this?

of our London street traffic to the Erent. We are bidden rejoice mer the animal our regiment 'which will stop if you show

Osider up: He is less gifted, how- An unebarred shoa), a great danger to ship-T AM writing personally to say bow

•She swung about heartsieldy eel coping, has recently beris stated to exist off much I have benefited by taking your ever, than the beast which thus brights him': 'his eyes were wonted to the dark. Chapel Islam. Have the mution public Stearns Wine of Cod Liver On, it is on the march to Spien Kop: We were talk

nice to take, tasting just liko Port, is easily ing about the different funds for widows Bow and her voice grow breathy with been warned of this danger?

Some of the reported submerged rocks digested and leaves no unpleasant testo. toor. Before the horrible exples e on the coast having been searched for un- which ordinary Cod Liver Oil does. I have and orphans, and somebody behind asked are optechless. What can be sad of such successfully, it is believed they do not exist, become much stouter, and had sought, which was the bout My chuin called out, erentivas as pastingly, whhels, and Has any notice houn giren to this effect which were my constant troubie, have quite Mansion House," whereupon my horse Lighters have been sank in the various ceased. I think your preparation wider. *beauty'? American anthers appear to be fairways and chaunete of the const harbours. ful in its work, and everywhere I go shall stopped dead, and would not move til wholly without reverence for the dignity of and blown up or xoved, after being me fail to recommend it.

there arose the cry, Egher up, plusse." down for athe. without the Customs

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