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TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1906,

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

RIOTS IN THE CAPITAL..

(Baclusive Bervice, supplied by Reuter,

via Bombay).

LONDON, July 33.

St Petersburg is swarming with troops on account of the rioting.

The Post offices and Railway offices are closed, business bring at a stand-

etill

OBITUARY.

FAMOUS GENERAL DEAD,

F

(From our Correspondent), ́·

Juavonas, July 24. General Kodama, Chief of the General Staff of the Japanese Army, died at Tokyo sesterday from apoplexy.

A NOTABLE SOLDIER.

DIRTY VILLAGES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

VORRESPONDENCE

THE "SAINAM" PIRACY.

--

The papers regarding the recent report mado on the condition of Wong-noi-chong and Tai Hang villages were again laid an

(To the Editor of the **!

•CHINA MALL.") the table at to-day's meeting of the Sanitary 818-There has been much written in the Board, after having been re-circulated..press in reference to the above deplorable Mr Shelben Hooper minuted-What has occurrence, some of which was in studied become of the leper? The Government moderation whilst some was rather strong, should be asked to put the pathwaya in if not too blant. order and provide proper surface channels. Hon, Mr Hewelt- understand the leper has voluntarily returned to his own the hydrant at Wong-nel-Chong by Mr F. country. An analysis of the water from

Browns (Government analyst) showed it to be of excellent quality, free from imparitios.

THE LANDLORDS": TROUBLES.

There was more rioting on Sunday |“Brains of the Japanese Army." | Exploited By The Government

and the troops were called out to suppress it,

THE NEW PREMIER.

Fornox, July 33.

Most of the members of the Duma

have gone to Pinland in order to

discuss the situation.

Genori Kodama looked what he was,

tenance.

A policy of the "strong" direct kind always seems to take hold of some, especia!- ly business men's, minds as a result of circumstances like the above.

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If a serious piracy has taken place there a clamour for more police, the gunboat polios," or barring down all the Chinese on passenger vessels.

SPORTING.

Water Polo Competition.

THE FIRST ROUND,

Two matches in the Beat round of the Hongkong Water Polo Competiti & will be played at the V. R. O to-morrow afternoon. The ovalokes are:-

"4" team, V. H. D., v. "A" Company R.W.K.

Royal Engineers, 83rd Comping. B.G.A.

Yesterday aftemoon the 87th Company, B.G.A., played a scratch game with the V. ft.C., being beaten by dyo goals to two. The water was rather unsuitable for good polo, sà a heavy awell wna rolling in. However, the game was fairly good, the soldiers making a good showing.

Ride Shooting.

Apart from the extra expense, is this policy always wise, and does it accomplish ita object? There is scarcely a civilised country in the world where the "strong ara" policy has been carried out more

Yet what is the result a hopeless failure. the Governor's Cup during the month of rigorously than in Russia, where even every

VOLUNTEER 12SERVE ASSOCIATION, paper entering the country is exantined:

The following are the highest scores for I dopioro as deeply is sing tho pimey and

A. J. Watt

62+6=70

63+ 6==60

60+ 668

53+15-08

67 scr.=67 63+4=-=67

... 589-67

... 61+ 465

THE BOYCOTT HERO.

(From Our Correspondent.)

CANTON, July 22,-

NEW

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

It will be remembered that the salcidia of Fung Ha Wai la Shanghai first bag the borsatt agitation agoing. A few days ago the Guilds of the Kwongtung and Shiühing

Kwang Tai ho-pital in Canton, and people in Shangbai went a wire to the HIGH-CLASS HOTEL

the deceased enthusiast is to be transported loformed the managers that the body of UNDER STRICTLY AMERICAN to his native provison for burial and will be brought down from Shanghai in the Obias Merchants' Steamer Mesfu. The cable requests that all attention be given that a Hor AND COLD WATER TERGUOROUT, fitting reception be arranged for the deceased, and also that a fitting funeral

Leks]) follow.

....

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Mr J. L. Humphreyabas been appointed a Magistrate for Singapore.

Major and Mrs Painter were passengers outward by the " Aki Maru."

Liaut. Colonel Joslin returned to-day, from a trip north, by the “Tartar.”

Assistant Burgeon R. C. Holloway "has

been appointed a deputy registrar of deaths

... 64 Bcr.=64 for Singapore,

60+

... 52+-18-64

... 46+18-64

The Hon. W. H. Shelford and Mr W. A.

... 44+20=64 Greig have been re-appointed members of

one of the ablest military strategists of the ment at to-day's meeting of the Sanitary A reply was received from the Govern-

age. I last saw him just after the battle Board relative to the Board's recommenda of Liaoyang. Hie faco was intellectualtion that compensation should be paid to the and loss of Dr Macdonald whom I hel July 1996. There wore 183 entrios the THE DUMA DISSOLVED. and I remember ho cut his beard in a

Banner which can only be described by property owners for the damage done the honour and pleasure of knowing highest score being made by Mr Watt. the word "Franchifed," But there was during the cleansing and disinfection of personally, and I yield to zone in my G. H. Wakeman in his expression the indefinable something premises, The Colonial Secretary's letter desire to son the criminals brought to L. O. Bird. which causes you to fail to particularly stated that the Government would, in punishment but I think the clamour R. M. Ezekiol ... 3. O. Gow.*** observe any iso.ated feature of his coun- accordance with the provisions of the Fu- for a "gunboat policy" belongs to the Sir Francis Piggott..

Tho quiest consciousness of blic Health and Buildings Act, 1903, give samo stratum of intelligence ne the Dr. W. W. POSTOU power reigned serena. His free suggested reasonabile compensation where the case of clamour for "protection" because our in D. J. Mckenzie u mask behind which a brain of prodigious infection has boon duly reported. The porta are big or the ory for slave labour J. H Pigeon.... activity was working, and it was only a Government had no authority and did not

because fren labour requires a living wage. J. O. Peter fuch of the oyed

McCubbin which occasionally propose to go beyond this provision.

What are the facts on the West River:

R D. Atkinson betrayed the fierce energy behind the

within the last couple of years cases of W. J. Saunders Mr H. Humphreys mianted-Although relaxaton he was a charming companion Government & loophole to escape paying ed to Fat Shan and now continued to Sam E. W. Terroy impassivo exterior. In moments of social section 80 of the Ordinanco allows the Piracy have increased. Why? A branch of C. E. H. Bearin

the Yuck Han railway has been construct. W. Dobbs...

A, Moir but during the Ruxious time following Liaoyang when Fort Arthur emphatically compensation where cases of infection had Shui. This has naturally shifted a cortain W. II. 1. Davis declined to fall General Kocianas was in an

not been duly reported it does not follow amount of the trade from a water to a land W. H. Wicklum obvious state of tension.

means of transference. What is the con. W. Bird

ន. A. Joseph... sequence? A section of the already too Capt. Barnes Lawrence numerous water population is thrown on W. Chatham to the starvation list and takes to pimey, amongst the Chinese this water population is in economic phrase, very inelastic ; it: intermarries little with the land population and cannot readjust itself readily to the new economic conditions. The benefita resulting from the railway have not had time yet to be diffused sufficiently to relieve

The decision to dissolve the Dama was reached, late on Saturday evening, by the Council of the Empire.

The Czar presided over the sitting, which took plaas at Peterhof, and, in

addition to the Grand Dukes, Gover- nor General Trepoff and the Court officials were prosant.

À ukase has been issued by the

Suddonly the brains of the Japanese Army" disappeared from amongst us and the next thing we hard was that he was with Nagi. It was characteristio of the Japanese that they never gave us an inkling of his departure but left us to find it out accidentally. Then they refused to

Czar in which Premier Gorempkin islet us telegraph it to our papera! relieved of offos.

M. Stolypin (Minister for the Interior} has been appointed Premier in M. Goremykin's stend, retaining at the same time the portfolio of Minister

for the Interior.

[Kautza'a Azavica.] SERIOUS SITUATION,

Wholesale Revolt Pending.

Apa

LONDON, July 22. The Tsar has dissolved the Duns by a tikave, and has ordered the convocation of a now Duma on the 5th March, 1907.

troops.

A State extraordinary defence has been proclaimed in St. Petersburg.

Signs of disaffection have reappeared in the army, and cavalry has beau sont to Kronstadt, where a ferruent has broken. ont in the garrison.

The General, nocording to Who's Who' in the Fur East was bom at Chonbu in Feb., 1852, so he would be 54 years of ago. He was educated in Germany and fought in the Japanese Civil War of 1877. After being Vice-minister for War in 1892 hə Was appointed first Governor-General of Formaan in 1900, combining that peat with that of Minister for War.

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that it is equitable for the Government to take advantage of it. The landlord in helpless in the matter so why should he be the sufferer? The Government is bound to lose in the long run over the policy of exploiting the landlord for all he is worth, The Hon. Registrar General-There seems no provision for compensating land- Iorda.

"A SERIOUS ALLEGATION."

The Concreting Question.

The question of concreting ground war faces upon which grant diversity of opinion has recently boan expressed by members of the Sanitary Board, was again under consideration this afternoon.

this economia strain.

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Dr. G. M. Hanton... J. Hutchings... R. E. 0. Bird J. 8. Lewingdon A. Bloway.....* Dr. W. A. B. Biocre Dr. Evan Jones H. E. Goldsmith G. E. Morrell

W. G. Humphreys... C. W. Brett...

... 67+603 the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board for a

... 57+ 6-19 further period of three years.

63+1063

... 49+14-63

... 564 $=62

Miss Innes, 6 nurao in the Elizabeth ... 46+10-62 Blake Hospital, Soechow, after being in ...49+12=61

40+2000 the country only nine months, died after a 30+2069 painful illness. She was learning the 99+2069 Innguage very rapidly and her death is 38+20-68

38+20-688reat loss to the Hospital.

47+10=87 ... 48+10--36

Mr James L. Rodgers, American Conqul. ... 48+ 854 General at Shangbai, will leave for honie ... 40+1464 on the 25th inat. It le understood that he

4548–53

33+20-6311' have interviews with President 32+2052 Honsevelt and Mr Root, Secretary of State, ... 24+23-52 on matters affecting American interests in ... 424 850 the Far East.

Home Cricket.

T. "Hayward, the Surrey professional, continues to excite comment by his wonder- ful scoring. The Standard thus remarks on Jane 20 :—

The Rev. G. W. Painter of Hengchow and the Rev. Wm. F. Junkin of Fachién, have received the degree of Doctor of Divinity; the former from the Presbytezfun

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INSTRUMENTS.

Hongkong.

In the near future most of us hope for The Pool Competition of the 21st and another mailway from Rowicon to Canton | 22nd July was won by Mr A. J. Watt- and this will cause in an increased and with a scoro 62+8–70. acute form the economic distress of which I have speken. It must naturally, throw a section of the water population out of work. What ought to be done? I am not now offering any opinion on the question of where the blame should be placed for the Iste piracy, but I think it ought to be urged on Viceroy Shum that it is his duty "Unless Hayward is compiling a castory) to make provision for an ecomonic crisis as accomplishing some equally big perfor It is reported that Mr Akabano, Japançac Opposito King Edward Hotel, of this kind. Why should an outlet for mance, wo are inclined to pass over his Minister at Madrid, will resign owing to ill the distress not be found in opening up work without paying particular attention. bealth, and be succeeded by Mr Foxgaki, the reaches of the river aborg Wuchow! We marvel more when be faila than when Mr Sato will go to Siam to take the post. Any body who has travelled between he runs up a big score, and it is only by a vacated by Mr Inagaki, and Mr Shosaka Wachow and Nanning knows the terrible careful study of hin record that we properly Matsukata will be made successor to Mr. condition due to rocks and want of light- sppreciate the great value of his services to Mitenbashi, Minister to Holland, who has ing, of these parts of the river. If this Surrey this season. For Hayward has accepted the post of Mayor of Yokohama was done it would afford temporary em- really a remarkable record-a record which ployment for some of the water population

Wo-congratulate Mr R. E.-O.-Bird-on must result from the opening of a milway and thus relieve the economic strain which

in a a new district.

may police the river pwe may send gunboat up with asch vessel to Wuchow, but it is quite possible that this policy

We

we venture to any, without turning back

WEISMANN, LIMITED. PURVEYORS TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG.

BAKERS and CONFECTIONERS.

the pages of history forcorroboration, has not passing his fourth and final examination in REFRESHMENTS been surpassed by the great masters of the Cantonese, Written and Colloquial, before

for the HOT SEASON.

always on hand.

med rat soond of noto in this the Board of Examimers, on the- 22nd of may go too far. The Chinaman may got bis 219 against Northamptonshire, though therato attached. We are glad to see the ASSORTED IOR CREAMS Casson's championship engagements was Jons, and more particularly on the Bonus it into his head that his distress is due to prior to this be made 89 against the study of Chinese by English Masters again

It was under his supervision that the comprehensive scheme of operations drawn Mr Lau Chu Pak minuted--I don't think up during the years preceding the recent the Pripeipsi Civil Medical Officer should war word perfected. In foot it is said that have given auch instructions as he did in Baron Kodains was entirely responsible his minute dated July 2 without first for the plan of isolating Port Arthur and consulting the Board. It is entirely a throwing the bulk of the Russian army question for the Board and the papers back so far to the north that the siege should have been laid before the Board could not be raised.

before any instructions were issued. If the During the war he acted as Chief of P. C. M. O. is corrset then the only way Staff of the Manchurian Army and he the Bound can have section 112 carried out The Dums buildings are closed and used to proceed to whatever part of the is to prove i nuisance andor section 28, parded by the police, who refuse admin-war areas in which the situation seemed and the autices, which were sorred during sion, and the Embassies are guarded by most complianted. He had only occupied the past two years requiring property his present position of Chief of the General owners in re-iny the concrete laid within Staff for a few months, the appointment the last four or five years should not have hoing nude when Marshal Oyama rosigned. been served at all and the owners and At the same time General Kodama was tenants would have been saved a lot of created Viscount,

trouble and expense. According to sections F.L. P111 and 112 the concrete must be laid to the satisfaction of the Board, and in this caso the Board had not been consulted before a ling of action was drawn. The P. C. M. O's minute introduces an catirely new view of the matter, and be takes upon himself to decide what is in the province of the Board. Were the instructions refer- It is reported that on the evening of the red to by Mr Carter dated July 6 given hy 28th of the 6th Chinese month about 6 the M. O. H,, who, as the advisor to the o'clock there was a collision between two Board and as one of the chief excentive engines at the "Five Eyed Bridge." The officers for the enforcement of the report handed in is brief, and states that it Ordinance appears to have been ignored in was not known at the time whether lives the matter? The concreting of ground Bad been lost or persone injured or not.surfaces in every instance was cafried out Further information would be fortbooming. under the supervision of and passed by the Sanitary Surveyor and plague inspectors and yet after two or three years, when Another offer is told to go round to see the same thing, be condenine it. Who is to suffer for this state of affairs? The owners of property and the tenants are the sufferers. The course proposed by the P. C. M. O. appears as if it is to shield the plant and its manufacture_hayo great

A meeting of 2,500 blue jackets at CANTON-FATSHAN RAILWAY, Sevastopol, has drawn up demands for presentation to Admiral Skrydloff, which if not granted, will be followed by a revolt of the whole of the Black Sen dest.

Troops are massing in St. Petersbarg and Moscow, also at other contras, in addition to the Guard regiments which marched into St. Petersburg on Thursday. All the proletariat organisations have completed preparations for a precific general strike.

PIRACY.

Precautions on Native Boats.

(From Our Correspondent.)

CANTON, July 22, Since the Sainam", piracy case all the captains of the native passage boata on the' Canton river, which are towed by steam

Reported Accident.

(From Our Correspondent.)

CANTOR, Joly 22.

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SNAKE IN A CHAIR.

Perilous Situation.

(From our Correspondent.)

CANTON, July 22.

the western mari, and his steam car and resolve to clear the whole lot out, oron though at prosent he is distinctly favoura blo.Yours, etc.,

ECONOMICTS.

TRE CULTIVATION OF RAMIE (RHEA),

(To the Editor of the 'Oxira MaIL") Sir-I have already called your attention to the possibilities of Ramis (Rhes) Cultiva tion. There is a vast opening for it in our Colonies.

Gentlemen of England at the Oval, and encouraged after the lapse of some years.

sines, inoluding his inniuge of 100 Yellow Dragon.

ICE CREAM SODA,

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Vandils

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Rod Borry

Bergamot Pear Glager

and Apricot Juico. Hongkong, May 26, 1908.

against Glousseterhire, which he com

Yesterday we announced that Mr pleted yesterday, he has made as many as Nicholson of Messrs Batterfield and Bwire Fresh Lemon Juice. Raspberry Juice. six additional three-figure scores. He was had be made a Fellow of the Royal Strawberry the first player to obtain a thousand runs, Geographical Society. That honour seeme Pins Apple and no other man has yet called the feat, to bo peculiarly affected by gentlemen Lime though it is more than a fortnight ago since connected with B. and S. as a private letter Sarsaparilla the Surrey batsuse ran his aggregate into from Captain A. W. Dizon, who is at four figures, and to date he has obtained present in the old country, announces that 1810 runa. Only twice has he failed to he has just been accorded the cherished core in twenty-four innings, and singularly privilege of putting the letters F. R. G. & chongh, this was in unoòassive matches- after his na po. The Royal Horticultural Society. I am against Esset, and Hampshire-and alto- pleased to say, is advocating its exploitation, gother he has only missed double figar A Tokyo message to the Mainichi etstes have the pleasure to give you's copy of four times. It need only be added to raske that the Italian Government has now decid- the letter:

scoring powers, that he has now the re- Tokyo to an Embassy. The present Italian conclusive his great consistency and soned to shortly raise the Italian Legation at

markbla average of 76.00%

Minister to Japan, Conet Vinci-Gigliori, will be promoted Ambasador. The Jipa

DEAR SIRI We glad to see your varied collection of Ramié at our Show. It was extremely interesting, and shows that

AN UNUSUAL OCCURREROF. »

A curious incident occurred in a match mane Government will consequently convert

THERE IS BUT ONE

SPEEDICUT

High Speed Tool Steel, and that is

FIRTH'S SPEEDICUT

-BOLE-MAKERS;

Eleven and the Wost Indians on June 20, it is said that Mr Oyama, the present Japa whilst Captain Wynyard was hattinneso Minister to Italy, will be the first Taking advantage of the fact that the Ambassador. He will, however, pay a visit Thos. Firth & Sons,

A few days ago roferenca was made in an officer by whom the concrete was possibilities in the (uture if carefully and launches, are in mortal terror fast the the CHINA MAail to a large snake caught passed. As in this instance he admits scientifically conducted experiments are botwoon Lord. Brackley's West Indton its Legation at Rome inte an Embassy, and outrage should be repeated. A careful on Kowloon and prosented to the Museum. he might not, have examined all the houses carried out. The Coussit had much plass search is therefore made through the lug. A large enake was caught in Fatehan five in question, so it may be presumed that ju sare in awarding you a Silver Medal. gago of all the passengere in order to diedays ago and ander somewhat remarkable dover if there are pirates on board or not. circumstances.

Bone other instances he might not have Youre faithfully, Of course it in fourod that they will be

W. WILE examined at all but simply signed the Some native chair-bearers, apparently certificato as be thought fit. Mr Perkins

wicket-keeper was standing back, Captain June 18, 1906.

to Tokyo before his promotion. disguised as ordinary passengers, but willingdrant of the fact, were bearing a native

Wynyard was standing outside his presasto

be supplied with firearms.

The Royal Botanio Socisty sro also ro-play Ollivierre, who had just gons on at the mported that the concrete "had never been chair, when the bystandam shouted out that good and this being so the work should compending and advocating its extended old nursery and: Grasping the situation, the The boats between Canton and Chantsuen there was a big spake coiled up on the top, never have been passed.. It would, not/oultivation. They also awarded a Silvor, † bowler, on going up to the wicket to deliver who has been Chief Justion of the Supreme NANGA

which, as some know, on the mainland in a

aro subjected to a more eavero scrutiny than others, because the business is great and often the freights are valuable. In this case not only is the luggage searched, but in the case of suspicious looking pas

from Bead to foot..

much more elaborate covoring than Hong- have cost the owner anything more than Modal and aro publishing a report

the contract price if at the time the surveyor I hope to send you later.

The Hon. Sir Joseph Turner Hutchinson,

which bis second ball, changed his action, and Court of Cyprus sinos 1897, has been ap threw at the opposita wicket, neither hitting pointed Chief Justice of Ceylon. Sir Joseph One of our landing Agronomists writes: It nor yielding a rue, and the umpire, serred previously for two years as Chief If there is anything in it at all it means Mess, called "no ball. The M.UU., a Justice of Grenada, when be was created a will east the owner if not more equally as that we have a new industry of no mean season or two ago, adjudged that law 33 Knight, and for six years as Chief Justice

spplied to much to the striker as to the

kong shaira boast of, and easily affords facilities for the hidding plass of menake.

had refused to pass the work, whereas nor

to add cement on the top as a compromise

may be able to grow and decorticate but stealing ground by backing up, but it is not served as Queen's Advocate for 1 year. It

AGGREGATE BOGIES.

There was a lady inside the chair who Bengers, their persons are also scratinized was also ignorant of her travelling mach 10oney and trouble ay to do the work importance. It means not only that wo batsman at the bowler's end, who might be of the Gold Coast, where he had previously

companion's proximity. The shout of the ovar again. I strongly object to the com- THE "BALHAM "** PIRACY CASE,

bretandere caused the coolles to drop their promise unless the Board itself is prepared that later on, like the kindred fodistry of altogether clear whether the umpire was, will be seen, therefore, that he has had The editor of the Canton Times learns that burden with a jerk, and of courus roused to pay for what is not due to the fault of Jats on the Banks of the Hoogley, we may under the circumstances, justified in adding considerable experience sa a Judge, conte the pirates were divided into three bande, the creature. It immediately darted into the owner.

a run to the reglater of the in-side, the come to see the degammlag, bleaching and wording of the law in question merely laying as he doce nearly, 17 years of sorvies on Tho fret party came on board at Canton the chair, and the lady with a terrified

Mr Hooper-This contains a serious owing to Rhoa, Hore we have all im down that "If the bowler throw at the the beach. Sir Joseph is comparatively itself. The second batch embarked at She sureste darted ont. Fortunately she was fluation against the officer who passed provement of the right order, a new industry wicket-end any runs result it shall be stored young, having been born in 1850, a year Hao, The third was on watch with boats and mobitter.

the work and issued the certificate in the which bide fair to eclipse Ladige oven in its { "Do-ball.""

later than Bir Charion Leyard, and threa other appliances on the banks at the spot The coolies then were induced to carry first instance and should be thoroughly palmy days. Strength, assoming. Rhes to

yeara lator than Bir Winfield Bonsors) whore the attack took place. The editor has the chair, with its accupant inside, to the

investigated.

ff. Humphreys The P. O. M. O's be 100, Hemg 38, Flax 25, Bilk 15, Cotton scored 5442 runs for the loss of 171 wicket, Christ's College, Cambridge, taking his M. Up till June 23 the Surrey Eleven had a was educated at St. Bees' School, and learnt that the money robbed was divided nearest ancestral hall and some snake instructions to Mr Carter dated July 118, fte flamants 2 to 18, it rurists atmo Hants' total was 3720 rang for 189 wicketa, A degree at the age of 26. Ele passed out into newsthing more then sixty parts catchers were nont for who despatched the may have been aftra vires but they wore pharle influences; air and water have little and then came Lancashire, 3494 runs for and that each share contained something intruder. It was found to measure insteary sensible and should, in my opinion, influence on it no matter how long exposed: 144 wickets, Worcestershire had the

ondorsed by the Board. more than sixty dollers. The rest of the than seven feet, and in circumference pas Mr Howett naked for an explanation of a these em only a low of Ite merion. It smallest total, 2138 tu bowling Samey booty has not yet boon divided but still equal to the biceps of a man's arm. It is paraginpla in the Sanitary Surveyor's is lustrous like silk, an ideal dething had par piskets for 4250 runs;

Mr Fung Wa Chun-I would suggest tion lie open to the odkur tjoes not appear, reported that its hand was red

Anyone con grow it. I shall be plassed effecting any compromise. that the matter be thoroughly sifted before to send a pamphlet on cultivation to anyone made in the County Cricket Championship Joseph draws a salary of £1.000 and by his

remains hidden. What sonrées et informa

minutė.

material,"

but if this account of the quantity of the CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC, CHOLERA booty be correct, the pirates secured moAND DIRRHOEA REMEDY.

The Hon. Begistrar Genural-The applying. If anyous who has spoolmene than was at first reported. Probably the

THE great success of this preparation in inspection is not made to protect the owner growing will send me samples well dried figures are somewhat unreliable.

before packing I will gladly report on the the relief and curs of bowel complaints against the contractors he employs.

The Provident I ain sfraid we shall get prospects and quality of fibre. Not only has brought it into almost universal seno satisfactory solution of this concretingle it an agricultural but later a macalactur COLIO AND DIABRĦOBĄ, It never fails, and when roduced with water quotien until the Board's resolution of Ing industry for our Colonies. All who DAINS in the stomach, colic and diar and sweetened is plesastit to take. 1010 November 28, 1005, is given effect to have land should experiment. It costs rhoes are quickly relieved by the use equally valuable for children and adulte, This seks for four inches of cement concreto nothing to grow a trial patch but a small of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar and to the only remedy that will cure in low of the six inches of lime concrete outlay for seed. Your otsa, and rhoes Bomedy. When in need of euch, a chronic diarrhoes. Every bottle in war- medicine, give it trial. For sale by all ranted. For sale by. All chomists And Experts state that it is practically int possible to get good lime concrete : in storeksopera,

Hongkong

D. EDWARDS RADULYYYEN

Staines, England.

Yorkshire 104 for 2981 rùns;

THE CENTURY, BOLL.

The following scores of 100 and over were just prior to the sleparture of the mail BH. Spooner, for Lancashire, 240.

Hayde, for Surrey, 218. W. B. Burne, for Worusster 165,

J. N. Oralard, Surray, 148.

Hayward, for Surrey, 244 and 100, -Danton, for Yorkshire, 127 and 107: B. L. Hutchings, for Kent, 186.

Woolley, for Kont, 110, ----Arnold, not out, 101:

(Oontinued on Page B.)

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three years later, being appointed Chist Justice of the Gold Coast, aitor. 10 years, when he was 38 years of age. Sir Joseph married in 1897 Constance Mary, daughter PER DOZEN BOTTLES of Mr J. Txicas, of Stapleton House, Upper Tooting As Chief Justice of Cyprae Sir PER 9 transfer to Ceylon ho benefits to the extent of about £1,170 a year under the new scheme, and will be the first Chief Justice to draw, the enhanced salary of £32,550. which is so appreciable increase on R27,600, which Sir Charles Tayard drow. In addition to the increase in salary Bir Joseph will appreciate his delection to fill the offos of Chief Justice of Ceylon, which carries more distinction than his present position at Cyprus; whers there is only one other Judge on the Supreme Court Bench.

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