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THE CHINA MAIL.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Plague,
At the Peak Hospitd. on Saturday, the 10th instant, RoxAT. MAITLAND HUTTON Ports, youngest eon of the late Lipton
There were four fatal Chinese cases of Hutton Potrs, Firby Hall, Bedale, York- shire, vel of Mrs Hulinti Porth, Barrow-plague reported to-day, the total for this on-the-Hill,
gar muw being Bad,
On the 7th Angue, ÅLzTANDER Munos aged 68 years.
*Post tenebras luc.'
Fire.
A number of matshuse and hints were The publication of this taste commenced destroyed by fire yesterday at the island of
Chungehnu. Many poor people lust their! effects and were rendered komeless.
The China lait.
RONGRI NATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1902,
EDITORIAL COMMENT.
INTIEMAN
SPECTACLES.
—
Stamp Revenue.
"LOCAL AND GENERAL,
Notes by the Way.
On the evening of the 7th inst., seventy houses were destroyed by Ate in East Street, Focelow.
لفة باليد
It is notified in the Greekfe that Charles
McIlvaine Mosser, cadet, passed his final examination in Clues on 1st Augast,
By-laws for the regulation, licensing and maintenance of boarding houses for Chineso emigrants are published in the
Gezette.
The stump revenue of the Colony for July shows a decrease of $679, en comprod
It is expected that the Duke of Coo- with the same month of the previous year-caught will visit lodia to witness the approaching military manteneres, which are being arranged on an enor:upure scalo,
The total revenue for the month was $40,4014.
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The Workly Meeting of the Houghong Christion Union will be lichd at the Rooms |of the Union. Benconstield Arcade, on Mon-
day evening, of 3.16. Rev. C. R. Bager, AL.D., D.D., will presile. All are invited.
Dove Rock Beay.
Information has hean received from
Swatow that the Dove Rock Whistling Buey, which broke adrift on the 19th July has been temporarily repked by a red and black cheered Logo)
Cam
humanity 1x Hongkong Ohristian Union. Laught to children! is question which does outmeet with a ready or onanimoss answer. On the other in, history and experience proves that familiarity with barbarous sights not 30.00 only brings a certain amount of coa
tempt for suffering, it also tends to caliousness and cruelty. The almost daily executions in Canton city art any other plures of the country are exercising anything but an elevating llect upon the people. The beheading feriminals at the old excention ground
Information having been received that | wre, comparatively speaking a humano Macao is as free froto plague, I. E the display of justice lustead of that, in Officer Adonistering the Government in recent years there have been, in public Proclamation, dated 211 April fast, declar
Council has been pleased to rescind the places, the strangling in the rudesting Macao ta boh place at which an infec- 11...Mesting of Niehoftes of tashion of two and more criminats at ntions or contagious disenso prevails.
H. PRICE & CO.,
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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. MiscellanÉONS. Gods per Canal and teared on this
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MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Meeting
The floorglong and Whanupra Drek Co, L., at the Company's Clien
General Memoranda. WEBSPA, Augosi
Elevered
after
this cate subject to real. Gerda per Ara Mor not cleaned mi
this inte jest to nar.
Treston, August 2) :-
Goods per Pizztieidla not cleared at 4p on this date subject to rent.
Paray, August 22.
11.45 am. Extraordringy Mecting of Sharehole of Quem Mines, Tad.. at the Company's Officys. Noon Extraarfituary Meeting of Shae- af Divers Frechi linen, Lad, at the Coonjning's flics,
SALE ROMA, Angusa 20:
P
0 Artions of Househole Hui- turk, at the Residens of Mr J. M. iteria, Semwberry Hill · Peak.
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lapside or clust there is nothing bet
speare) carpand Chamberlain's Pain Balmu ned appled to the son of pain. This emo creatinent is a pure cure for lane bash, e applica Four gives relief. Try it. For sale by All Dealers; WSTais Lidl, General Agents,
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WATSON'S
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comsal. bung (without
thao. Scones like the one described below we an outage on our common Medical Precautions. humanity. We would not presume to.
Sanitary measures are still in force say that the mandarins are not doing against arrivals from zhis port at Shangliai, their day in carrying out the death Monito, Singapore, Indo-China, Saigon, perually inc those men, who shew
Lisbon, Bangkok and Fuselios. Quae ultry to the unfortunate people who against arrivals from Shanghai, Manila, antine restrictions aro in operation bere fall into their hands, but were any that Pathni, Away, Tientsin. Tongka and the prrent method of execution, is Taku. defeating the very objret they have in
view
NO
A jrering mob of unwashed and un-
kompt men and little children gathered
round two figures elevated some two fect whore the ground. What does it mean? On denwing near," you at once discover the resson, Inside a hollow pyramid of boards, about six feet high, are two bodies, and from the top projcet two heats, with fares turned heaven. wards. They have done with earth, and now, with mute appeal, they look to daven for that remy which they have never found on earth. Death bas softened the hard and wicked expres
Billet for a Boer.
The Times of Ceylon maye: Mr Mars, the Boer prisoner-of-war, who bound the
special copies of the souvenirs connected
with the visit of the Privee and Princess of
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10-1902.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
An Example for Hongkong.
For leaving his employment without leave, a Chinese electro jinter was fined $3 by the Mixed Court at Banghai on the th
inst.
Shanghai Manufactured FireaKTIS.
The three men convicted of mimofte ring fireums at Shanghai were acutented to receive, & blows and five years' impris ment ect. A woman implicated in the case was deportal.
Railways in South China
A correspondent vriten. In vs Exam
TELEGRAMS.
[RHUTER'N KEVIUE.}
THE ANTI-CLERICAL MEASURES IN FRANCE,,!!
Losnos. August 14, 1000, The excitement in France on the closing of courrontal schools continuos. Military force has been unplayed in Brithony to support the okforsement of Government decrees, Many persons have been fined and 'imprisoned
authorities.
for resistano of the
CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE.
COLONIES.
Loss, August 14, 1902.
Conton - Your remarks on the railway in
In addition to the Colonial contributions your issue of the 13th ist, are rather bo to the Imperial Navg already mentioned, hind hand On the 8th inst.. siz it has been agreed it the Coubrongs of Robert Thomas Wright has been appointed Europeans arrived here, with their own Colonial that Austulis shall contribute doctor and medical stores, railway £20,000 Sterling per sepum, New Zealand a mumber of the Churel Boy ichinery. &e, and recompanied by a £40,00), and that a special aangement
lia notified in the Gazette 'that'
Marcus Warre Slade, resigned. Mr Wright
has also been appointed Hon, Creasurer of Chiman educated in a College in Am-will be made as reguds Canada. In respect
the Church Body,
Osbane House
The King suggests that Gaborer House, just gifted by him to the untion, should be used as a convalescent line for officers of the army and nary.
Punjon.
...
arion. A survey is now being carried out by them.'
English Cricket.
positions of the Faglah counties in the The following table shows the relative
cricket championship at 30th ult. :—
Sub'x
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of the National Muurial to the lite Qucen Vieturinat London, tho Coloniesste arrang- ing for an uaited contribution, to which Canada las promised £30,000, Cape Colony £30,000, Now Zealand £15,000, and Natal £10,000
DER OST ASIATICHE SERVICEƑ GERMANY AND RUSSIA.
BERLIS, August 7,
The entire Russian Press spent in highly 3 favoumble terms of the Empene William
$80
Warwickshir
Warvesterlikte,
- KOM
The Acting Secrecy of the Punjori | Mining Co., Ltd., bass receivel a telegram | Forkainier .....
from the Manager of the mings at Punjou Lana-hir to the effect that crashing has coronicuced. Surrey
A Decoration.
Osborne, of Messta. Mackenzie and Co., Gle
The many friends of Mr John Hall Seatshe
Derbyshir
Hampshire will be interested to learn (says the N-Middlesex....... Leleestream.. Daily News) that the Emperor of Austro- Hungary has been pleased to confer upon
on the pccasion of he visit to Russia.
BERLIS, August 8, The Emperors of Gennung and Russia - have exchanged inny tokens of personal wo friendship in Revel The Czar dedicated
him the cross of Knight of the Order of Mr A. R. Donnelly. Francis Josepti, in recognition of services The N.-G. Dair Nets of the 12th rendered by Mr Osborne to the Imperial inst. Another old landmark dis and Royal Austrian Naval Forces during appours from our milt in the departure of This well-merited distinction arrived hers Ching on Saturday. Mr Donnolly ame the Boxer trouble in Tientsin in 1900. Mr. A. R. Donnelly by the Engma of
a few days ago,' together with permission out to Cm more than 30 years ago, and from H.M. King Edward is Mr. Oshome becazze a partner i Messrs. Cornabé & itu accept and wear same.
Co., at Chefco, Saboquently he left them, und was eltimately associated with Messrs. Ferguseon & Co. At one time he was
Bishop Hoare on Missions.
19th elt. heads its Ecclesiastical Notes unworthy successor of Edmund Wallo: and The Nilustrated London Neies of the eminent in the pigskin, and was no
been giving some valuable information in Donnelly has gone to tablish himself iz with the following Bishop Hoare H. R. Hearn. It is understood that dir
various churches on the subject of Chinese business in London, missions.
He has been twenty-seven years
Wales to Coylou last year, and who has since been working as a binder at the Government Printing Office, has accepted the offer to be permanently appointed in in Chins, and during four years bas been Shipbuilding Returns. his present office on a salary of R2,000 a stationed in Hengkong as Bishop. Spook- year, rising in R3,000. Mr Mars, sau ingat St. Michael's, Cornhill, Le considered Ragister of Shipping, it appears that,
From the Returne compiled by Lbyde excellent bindor, and the retention of his the question, Are Foreign Missions any cluding warships, there were 406 Temals of services was recommanded by Mr II. C. gond! I come, he said, of a business 1,129,582 tons gross under construction in Mr Mars hopes to pay a visit to Pretoria Lombard Street 3 in the mission-field, antiquarter ended 30th Jan, 1900, 381 being Cattle, the Acting Government Printer.stock, and my name is as well known in the United Kingdom at the close of the
before settling down in Colombo.
|
During
to the Emperors soling set in the shape of an old Russian kelat, made of silver: and decorated with jewels, whilst the Ex- petor presented the Car with a gold ink- stand. Both Emptors had a prolonged interview without any withom being pro sent. Etaperor William conferred the order of the Black Eagle upon General Fredericks, the Master of the Imperisi Bussing Court,
Varas, August 9. The Arowall to the German Emperor in Ravel was not heady.
The Car has presented his portrait to the German Casteeler Cost Bülow.
GREAT BRITAIN AND GER- MANY.
The official Heichoneter axpresses in very hearty torins joy at King Edward's improving health, hoping that he will soon
and that his reign will be a prorous one recover entirely from his lamented sickness,
for his wountry.
OBITUARY.
Rudeli von Benudgeen, the once famoRE leader of the National-Liberale in Prasa
and Germany, has died, aged 76.
The emi-ocial Norddeutsche Allgemeine
Zeitung dwell on the merits of the Late Nations Liberal politician, Hudolf von Bennige, who ind an importuit, part in the stining times of the past,
I am not accustomed to overstate things steamers and 35 sailing vessels. sion of these two men, young in years Now Chiness Banking Institution.
but I boliere that the progress of foreign the same quarter last year there were 141 but almosy old fu erinus
missions in China in the last fifty years is vessels of 1,300,179 tons gross under con- The last has It is reported from Tokyo (says the as great as the spread of Christianity instruction. This is a reduction in the once more prevailed, and demonstrated | Kufr Phrenik) that a scheme proposal and the last three centuries of our pen." its power to crush all those wh date to | adopted by Yuan Shi-kai, Viceroy of Chile
tonnage under construction of abour 111,000 try conclusions with her. It is a ghostly, and others, to establish a bank fas at A Congested Court
tons as compared with the figures for last sight upon which one does not love to length matined. The capital of the new The Bengal Chamber of Commozoe quarter, me of about 284,000 tona na dwell. These two men and their class institution will, it is said, he Ths. 5,000,000, has addressed a letter to Government, compared with the unprecedentedly high are the direl product of the mesent500,000, while the Governor-General of od state of the Calcutta High Court, even Of the vessels under construction in the be supported by my. European Power the Viceroy himself guaranteeing The strongly remonstrating against the congest total which was reached in September last,
CO., where there two men inve sufferet, is a
system of things in Clins. hard by Shantung Jussagreed to subscribe a spilar since the appointment of an additions! United Kingdon at tlword of June, 3 of nat, the balance being taken up by Judge The Chamber states that at the 853,958 tms are under the supervision of whale street of licenced gambling dens, wealthy merchants Chih-li al end of the half year, 20th June, over aine. the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register with a frequented day and night by thousands Shantung. It is proposed, if the business teen hundred cases remained for disposal row to disification by this Society. In of men, and even boys, already knuched is successfully floated and prospare, on the original side, out of which nias buition abroad with a view to lassen
addition, 7 vessels of 281,544 tona are increase the mpital to Th. 10,000,000 and hundrel wore roady for heating. In the to transform the busineza into ». joint-slock
Celebrated
E
CUTARIY
six months, hardly three hundred cases tion. There were 57 warships of 227,340 were disposed of, while five hundred per tons displacement, building in Rogal and suits were instituted. On the appellate
private dock yurds in the United King side, 1,000 first appeals, 5,500 second down, of which of 23330 tons dispice. tian, is published in the N.-C. Dayal appends are ponding,
The following letter, signed Chris. appeals, and 650 miscellaneous and crimiment were for foreign governments.
The Chamber
The Chofoc Disaster.
us :-There is one idea connected will says these stupendous arrears are looked Through Japanese Eyes. the late depluable event at Chiefoo Sabool upon as a great scandal, especially in view: that, so far the writer lingws, has never been breached in all that has appeared in the newspapers on the sad subject, but
FRANCE AND SIAM. Teie absolutely cotein that Si will not- gainst France, as far as the latter cluin
treaty rights.
A Powers, including. Great Britain, will sju neutral.
[This statement, probably sent out for reasons not wholly disinterested should be
received with a grain of salt. Sa long as Siam is in the right the may depend upor Great Britain's super Ep. 0.1.1
[SHANGHAI THIES SERVE.] SHIPPING DISASTER AT CALOUTTA.
CALCETTA, August 7... Naviation in the Houghly Efter above-
turn tattle. Seven of the crew and the second engineer disappeared with her.
How
on a life of crime and vive. Nutnurous as are the executious, for every one who satiers de death penalty there are two if not three realy to take the vacant WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. place. The avowed object of the ex- posure of criminals in public places is the repression of crise. A cawful study of the Canton newspapers for the last two years las abundently proved to the
Two American won recently this city ban boon Locked by the wreck of writer that there is no diminution of
revenue as prout from the administrationed by foreigners, and friend who undor if the enormous sum annually credited to visiting a town in Japanagh much frequent the steamship Deepdale, which obstructs the main clinonel of the James and Mary robberies with violence, Indeed, tho
of justice. At present it uses that the stood Japanese told then of the comments half way up the river. The Deep- which has be in the writer's aind ware main part of the columns of these
ravenue is bonelitting at the expense of the made on then when they appeared in the dal sees to her followed the charted papers-art from cuttings and the took place, viz, that the lives of all those Arrival of 33rd Burmas.
or less from the tre tint the sad event afficimusy of the Courts.
struer Sail Miss Peach Blossom to the course, but was caught in the's wilt current translation of telegrams—is a daily dear boys were unintentionally sacrificed
and struck the abcal with such free as to Hon. Bis Chryslation, O, độ record of robberies and fights be to an Old Testament Jewish notion of Commander Livingstone jarrived in harbour sizingoly they are drased. They or she had just started for Sumatra loaded
His Majesty's hired transport Ogunta, lock st dose foreign women! See how tween robbers and soldiers, and, as Sabbath observance or a foolish tendition this morning, and at ancher At 1.30 short kinosos, just like the mon a rule, the robbers make good their es- still held by may patally enlightened bringing the 33rd Burman Infantry from very imprpor!" cape, not infrequently leaving one or more of the soldiers kors de combat. for mun and not man for the Sabbathatoon. The Regiment consists of. 11 jotlier, this foreigo sonia buve no taste watch, think that a shifs of the shoal may
British Olleers and 738 Native Ofcars and dress. In Tokio, where I have been once, bave caused the wreck Not one of the mandarins ever seeins
was on Ford's riuw. It was our Lord's to trouble imself with remedial mea.
not observance of strict dewish rules re-
mon, under the command of Liant-Colonel no foreign woman's telle is completa sit garding the Sabbath timt first brought him
R. G. Tremapper. The Regiment is com out a stufal Lend on her bead. If sho bas surus. The deterrent side of punistinto collision with the religious teachers posed of live companies of Sikhs and three not enough money to buy a whole stuffed ment is the only one known to him. of His day and ultimately, along with
of Punjabi Bassuhuone. Its destination bird, she bays ahead, the winga, or some Te never dreams that there is any other other things in Bis teaching, led them to China, but, at the time of going to presa, it is foreign women. But, exclaimed the first,
was to have boon Tongshan, Northern feathers. They are very strange. the] method prssible. Vierny To has done hurt him to death. [Jolu v. 18.3 Laur
no service in the establishment of inclined to think, after comparing or be kept hore to replace the Hongkong noses uf⋅ the two foreign wonien ? - Arotasi a passing interest in the disgraceful not decided whether it will proceed thither did you notice the terrible size of the DAK SAs on who has taken more schools and colleges for the education of 16 and Gal. v. 2-11, that Paal put Regiment. The voyage is reported to have ti noses of all the furcig women as large and our jerry buildings allow rele say a state of the building trade in Hongkous the middle and upper classes, but not a the Jewish observance of new moons, and been a most picasant one over cuin sen As these? Yes, they we, as large. But word in justification of all you are said whit less urgent is the need of opening sabbaths among the hegaly elements ?
frore Rangoon onwards its tedium way they are proud of their lige nach. The About the recent collapses. Mr Gibs Industrial Schools where' first offenders' under which the Goiation - Church
counsele u to avoid hysteria; but when a could be sent for a period of years. W. / being brought into bondage when he said relieved by occasional sports and frequent visigo wou do not consider a barge nos tropical minstormy Urings about a heavier WHISKIES distilled in SCOTLAND)uil the beginning of such institutions them labour in vain. None can hal Regiment. The icers uf the ship and sco- their eyes are as wound as the full language. It is nhi very well for Mr Gibbs usic from tho fino band and pipes of the disigaret How very strange : And Icas of life than a cobra battle it seems to me the time has come. for using strong of the Regiment appear to be reciprocally
Yes, as rounds the fall moon and the other archites, but then of as
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with The Government engines, "Yes" ajuienced the who keep the channel under constant
CORRESPONDENCE
COLLAPSED BUUSTS
To the Editor of the CHINA MATE." Hongkong, August 16,
who have to live in Hongkong brusas are quite Justided in demanding that the housɔs
buld be well built, House mus
Specially selected. It is of great again North China, and hope the day more strongly than the water the great Very ine and Mellow.
not far distant when like efforts will be benefit of observing one day in seven spere that pleased with each other, and the Clay stare of you without any expression made in Canton to stear the ennent of a day specially for doing good (as our Lendetention of the Regiment here will cause feeling. And their milk. Do look si Ite superior quality has established crime. A philanthropic movement of did), and of getting good from the near-
a good deal of regret to both. The 3rd their walk! So ungainly just like great, high estough in all pacience, and, ws ita reputation
levants we surely not sking too much #f this kind is of the utmost importance vance of poble worship when our souls
have the reputation of being very koon on | big birds ↑ " as the LEADING
we donand safety and confort. The house to Hongkong, where the ertainal ranks may be uplift and strengthened for olo and any other form of writ, sud
I live in is leaklug likes sieve, and most SCOTCH WHISKY IN THE EAST. are regularly recruited from the main-anolber week's right living.
amongst the mom ans, some good vannors Tax Hersh and Vigour of an individual de ) of my neighbours complin of the conditim But thi
paar opon the quantity and quality of the Bland of their houses. It is the landlords prm- and wrestlers. Their bagpipes, too, will when the tunce have bees i work, time are cipally why are responsible for the mortát neel not interfere with the keeping of the laws of health on that day any go
Le an acquisition; though we r the Drown Into the blood, waste products, and state of the houses at the ants,
detained in the blood they face nabitías Mr Gibbs - Toste,
Per Dozen.....
than on day other day. It seems to me ipers are all youngsters owing to a recent:/ Aino be not eliminated buri (through say Keep up your agitation, Me Editor, wankee It is persistently runoured, in spite of that got to take in from food and cook change the couposition of the corps and function d finally prekića organic die reports from Colombo. and England to the fit on the Sabbath during such summers as/Nevertheless, we bolier we are orrect intake, Sout, Easema, Had Leg, skin and Blood We are due ved to our verabspondent untrary, that it is a battalioned the Darby. we have in Chine, more especially in an
they are
$15.00.
Jand.
The Welch Fusiliers' Reliefs.
NEW WASHING
SILKS. A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited, NEW SUMMER.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, DRESS GOLDS.
ne mean performers.
shire Regiment and not the West Kenta Instituation where the health and lives of held the Regiment proceed, we wish that is coving to Hongkong from South so many are at stake. is totally contrary thom god luck should they remin, a 121 Africa to relieve the Royal Welch Fashions, to the spitit and teaching of our Lond. hearty welcome:
The Hamanbarias. In cases of SA HONGKONG TENAST. Dismas, Pingon, and Soren al "Il koda, the vfarts of Glach's Blood MenuITO COD 2167YSH Thomande donduri cu
by it. Clarin's Blood Mirius fi mold oraz
for his chivalroun inte
food fleak of truth
ale to hot, hipe
but are are
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