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Gymkhana Club at Happy Valley. Goods por Arraloon Apear undelivered after 4pm, on this date will be landed. SUNDAY, September 1!--

Goods per Maxilo not cleared at on this date subject to rent. MONDAY, September 10 :---

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1906.

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the appurtenances of

Periodically attacks pre Tuade, p..generally by sanitarians, upon the practice ordained upon women by Fashion of wearing long dresses in

11a.m.Auction of 64 Decauville

Tracks, o..at Hongkong & Kowloon the streets. It has been pointed out Wharf Godown Co.'s Godowns, over and over again that most towns Kowloon.

Gooda per Solarie unclaimed after this of any size can afford to sweep up date at Noon will be subject to rent the decaying rubbish that finds its and landing charges.

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WEDNESDAY, September 12--

FRIDAY, Septera bar 14-

9.30 ..Military Gun Practics. TURDAY, September 18:--

10a.m.--Auction of Bundry Naval and Victualling Storas, at H. M. Naval Yard.

voluntary aid of fashionable ladies. But argument and persuasion alike fail to convinoo the women whe knows it is "the thing" to wear gar bage collactors that she is jeopardis.

A NEW BATTLESHIP.

THE "LORD NELSON" LAUNCHED.

(Exclusive Servic, supplied by Reuter,

vis Bombay). LONDON, September 5. The battleship "Lord Nelson" has been iancheri nt Jarrow,

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GERMANY AND ENGLAND,

MINISTER FOR WAR ENTERTAINED,

(Exclusive Service, supplied ing Reuter, ein Bombay), LONDON, September F,

Goods per Benglas undelivered after this ing, not only her own health but also

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that of those among whom she scattere the disenso germe she has acenonlated in her walks abroad. Our readers may remember that some time ago we drew admiring attention to the action of the municipal suthorities of Nord- heim, in Germany, in issuing an adict

Mr Haldano, Minister for War, had forbidding the wearing of trains tho stresta It seams, unhappily, from lunch with the Kaiser, and afterwards | later advices, that the councillors are had a lengthy interview with the

Gorman Minister for Foreign Affairs.

The China Mail.

DISPOSAL OF CITY REFUSE

18 HONGKONG, THURSDAY, ›ESTEHEN, 1900, likely to be defeated. The women of the town hare formed a league of re- sistance and the members declare that they will go to prison rather than sacrifico their most becoming costume. And yet some people oppons Woman- hood Suffrage?

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Last we should begin to bave too good a ronceit of our city it is well that we should occasionally hays to renel such reports as that prezented on Tuesday afternoon to the Sanitary Board on the subject of the diepoo! of city refusa The report is the more valuable as it is signed by two government ofici le. The opening sentence reads: "The pro sent scavenging contract is carried out according to old custom and not secord- ing to the contract, and the terme of the contrant will never be fulfilled until the Board insists on the provision of proper material and exercises adequato supervision and is not content with the contractor finding security hot satiefies

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The French Mail of the 7th August was delivered in Landan as the 6th Sept.

A coolie was fined 87, at the Magia. tracy, this morning, for damaging a strest water tap

The gymkhara takes place on Saturday. The programme ese ten lite for publication to-day.

The Colonial Secretary hea received a telegram from Newchwang as follows:- "Bongkong has been withdrawn from list of infected ports."

Quarantine and all other Sanitary measures against arrivals from Hongkong have been mised in the different ports of Indo-China (Cochin-Chin, Annam, Tankin)

stantial man and capable of performing hia contract."

This ungainly sentence rapags study. The only inference that can be drawn is that, notwithstanding the existence of a Snoitary Roard whose

While the polier were raiding a house duty it is to look after such matters,

in Pa Yan Street yesterday a Chicanzan the contract has been carried out accorbent on escaping jumped over the balcony ding to obsolete methods. Who is on the third floor. He fell in the roadway to Namor

Also the terms of the on his head and died from the injuries. contract, which were presususbly de- cided upon after due deliberation, aro disregarded. Who is to blame? "The terms of the contract will never be fulfilled until the Board insists on the

The concert arranged by the Kow. loon Cricket Club, which was postponed Last Saturday owing to the inclement weather, will have to be further delayed Owing to the saturated condition of the ground. Given fine weather it will be teid provision of proper material, etc,',as rood as possible after the Volunteer which obviously means test hitherto Corps concert on Saturday week. the Board has not insisted. Who is to

Chinese constables frequently give blame? A sub-committee of the Board their evidence in a very unsatisfactory composed of two officials and one nob manner, and it is often a mystery how the official member has brought down a Magistrates manage

THE FLEET.

CHANGE IN COMMANDS.

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ria Bombay). Lorpox, September 0.

It is stated that Lord Charles Beresford will assume command of the Channel Fleet in March nazi.

[RECTER'S SERVICE. } GREAT BRITAIN AND GER. MANY.

An Important Statement.

LONDON, September 4. The Daily Mail publishes an interview with Prince von Buelow in which the latter repudialed the idea that Germany thinks of competing with England for the mastery of the seas, the rivalry was merely a commercial one,

REICHSTAG MEMBERS.

{From Our Correspondent.)

SHANGHAI, September 6 Several of the members of the Ger

man Reichstag who are touring the

East have arrived here.

A SHANGHAI FATA- LITY.

A FOREIGNER DROWNED.

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(From Our Correspondent.)

SHANGRAI, September 6.

A foreigner named Child was drowned in the Whangpoo River yes- torday evening.

A TRAM BOYCOTT.

TROUBLE IN TOKYO.

(From Our Correspondent.)

SHANGHAI, September 6.

A meeting was held in Tokyo yee- terday evouisg to discuss the action of the electric tramway companies in raising the fares.

A socialist element predominated at the meeting and a proposal submitted

by them in favour of boycotting the trams was adopted.

A rumour bas gained currency that an attempt is to be made on the 11th inst. to burn the tramway property.

A PRISONER'S ESCAPE.

Exciting Chase and Capture,

--

There have been many escapes of prisoners from the Magistracy and oven from the dock itself but it is doubtful if there has ever been one caning

so much

The Prince declared that the interests of Germany in Porsia and the Bagdad rail-axcitement as that which took place this

morning. way were purely commercial and that the King and the Kaiser, at their recont mest. ing, did not discuss any acute political questions, there being no such existing between Great Britain aud Germany.

The meeting marked an auspicious stage on the road to eliminating a misunder standing.

RUSSIA.

A Military Plot.

LONDON, September 4,

A military terrorist organisation, aiming

at the extermination of all authorities, and co-operation with the revolutionaries, has been discovered in Odessa.

Fourteen officers have been arrested.

CAMBRIDGE AND HARVARD.

Coming Boat Rate,

LONDON, September 4.-

to combine their An immenso interest is being taken in s statements into an intelligible narration. race between Cambridge and Harrard, report which commences by saying A lukong this morning was particularly from Putney to Mortlake, to come off on the 8th instant. Botli crows have done splendid times in the trials. The betting is 11 to 10 on Cambridge.

in as plain words as the English lan-stupid and Mr H. H. J. Gompertz, after guage can supply, that the Board the case was over, severely reprimanded him. "You hare given your evidence in duty. left WHISKY,osely neglected its

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The prisoners' waiting room is the escapees' paradise and apparently with no-

one more wide-awake than an Indian con-

stable to look after them they are able to get away whenever it is worth their while

to da 80.

It is not, howevar, always worth while for when a man cecapes ho has to leave the Colony and stay away from it to avoid being re-arrested-this explains why some Chinese practically voluntarily go to gol.

In this morning's ease, however, escape

was a thing to be desired by the Chiusnina,

convicted burglar, who had the prospect

in front of him of six hours' in the stocks followed by throo months' residence in the Victoria Gaol.

Csually the prisoner snoaks of quietly apd, the fact is not discovered until some time afterwards, but this time it was different. The escapes bad hardly ached the steps at the back of the Magistracy when his absence was noted and Indian Constablo No. 827, in whose charge he had beca, darted through the door-way blowing his whistle vigorously.

There were a large number of police tween Cambridge and Harvard Universities about the courts and some hundreds of is already arousing widespread interest, Chinese, and at once everyone rushed in (wys the Daily Mail Ocerers, August 4) the direction of the sound. Meanwhile decided in the rowing world for many a

The forthcoming eight-oar match he-

disregard the terms of his contract you gave your evidenco you nearly caused and bids fair to be the biggest oventthe whistlo was being blown furiously,

the prisoner to be ncquitted. You are severely cautioned and I shall make a note of my dissatisfaction on the depositions."

who he chose to do so, We are aware that all objections are supposed to be met by the declaration that it je an understood thing that it is impossible Another Typhoon.

The U. 8. Consul General has received for the contractor to fulfil bis contract. a telegram from Manila as follower But this is a serious matter, and an "Tsphaun of the Pacific Coast of Manila explanation of this kind while highly approaching. Luzon."

raplying to the ringmaster's conundrom

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year. The race has been definitely fixed each blast being further away in the for Saturday, September 8, over the distance. Patacy in Martiake course. On that day the tide will serve for the race to be Felice-men, warders, press-ties and a started about 4.30 p.m.

erowd of Chinese rushed down the road The match is the outcome of a sporting towards Hollywood Road with the burglar offer from Harvard to come over and row shape of a formal challenge. Mr R. C. Cambridge, and there was nothing in the well in the lead. Lehraaten; M.P., took a leading part in the first Europeans after the men and was arrangements, and on receipt of the Har-

Fox, the Court Lelier, was one of the

vard invitation he at once get in touch closely followed by Delective Sergeant with the Cambridge president, Mr H. M.Grant, who reshed through the crowd of Goldsmith, and his orow. Fortunately it Chinese who blocked his way out from the turned out that with one exception"all"

A consignment of tea was seized a for the members of the victorious Light Blue dotective office scattering them like fies.

The Iadian constables were already

at a circus, is out of place when it is days ago by the police, and, this morning, eight of this year would be available, and

a cable fixing up the match was at once losing ground when Constable Fox hovo in put forward by a body of men who are at the Magistracy, a Chinese denler was despatchon composition of the Cambridgo sight and speedily demonstrated the fust

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supposed to he devoting themselves charged with infringement of trade mark,

under tho Trade Marks Ordinance, in coy-eight luas not been settled, but in all prob that he was no mean sprinter.

to the welfare of the community. Why nection with it. On the application of Mr ability the only change in the crew that

boat Oxford last April will be caused by The Chinaman sped leag Hollywood

for

in the name of commonsense fix torms C. F. Dixou the case was remanded until the absence of H. W. Powell from the Tond and turned into Wellington Street

thwart B. C. Johnstona wil Thursday next. Au argument arose over seventh

and by this time Fox had distaneed the that it is hapessible to fulfil? Surely the question of bail which Mr H.: H. J. move up to," and in place of the latter field and closed up the gap between hisa

H G. Baynes, the First Trinity Inavy considering the size of the city and its Gomperts proposed to fix at $500. Mir weight will be tried. D. C. R. Stuart and the prisona cousudambly.

From Wellington Street the chase Jed wealth the Government could reavage Holborrow pressed for 81000. One man will stroke the crow from the bow side.

The Per Case...$15.00. to raise the sunu necessary to erect a had, he declared, already absconded and he nearly three weeks, and then proceed to along Coolumio Street and was watched by wanted to be sure of defondant. Bast in the tideway. The Harvard men aro due some thousands of Chinese and many. destructor instead of allowing the the sum of $1000 was allowed.

to land at Liverpool next Saturday, and wondering Europeans The Chinamas they will in all probability be ont at

Bourne Sanitary Board to fritter away money in perpetuating the filthy and inadequate

And on the following Tuesday. They will looked like escaping into the crowd which row the orow that defeated Yale, and rapidly opened out for him, and closed in averago 12st. 7ib. per man,

AUSTRALIA. TASMANIA, AND NEW A, 3,. WATSON & 00. procedure which the are now endea- Johannesburg, Transvaal, was last the Harvard men intend if possible to get to be stopped and scattering the hystan

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INFANT MORTALITY......... THE attention of the Town Council at

A Laffan telegram From New York stateng to brede Fox but the latter was not vouring to patch up? The cost of a year directed to the fact that out of eighty- Cambridge to agree to a regular internation- ders into the side chaunel indo's supreme. destructor will soon be consumed by four infants, who died fo December, forty al championship race, the plan being that effort and bagged his man nese the Central four of there had died of dysentery. An the winner of the Oxford and Cambridge the tinkering at the old system which investigation with a view of tracing the face is to meet the winner of the Harvard Markets

Bource of the disenso was anthorized and Yale, in London and America every is now engaging the energies of the Under the beat of conditions at ichs of alternate your, mother constables speedily arrived and Fex

dysentery are very prevalent among Board. The Colony should endeavour children in warm weather, but in's largo

The scene then was an orciting one bu

CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM. took his prize back to the Magistroy in to raise itself out of the rut of regular majority of cases the lives of the little ones THIS liniment should occupy & pronin trinmph, where the Chinaman was decont-

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