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THE SANITARY BOARD.

The fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Board was held this aftergour 16 Parts Fle!-]].

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A petilon we saluitted from the Kengite and Conservata stor for Paine No Tani arking for comprmation for the pin bass of new boats to replace that the typhoon of Kopti nuber 18 The sppliers stated that he list 901 ate andler pod during the typheth. 20. peme stingupe man of $9000, "So homg Yous Honor with take pity at

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THE CHINA MAIL.

SHANGHAI IN PARAGRAFES.

Fees thus Carrespondrut }

Srasatay, Oct. 12 The taily capture of Vib lach dor is Linged with a little sorrow even though we nee is any rises in all their enormity, but them has successfully eluder capture french a long while that there is something in the thought of him

a prison and subsisted to the indignities the Chinese immediately thrust upon the helplas. T was first cumonpsci

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

flowery fothings about the operators when in reality the faut, may be his. So to our own laziness and to the facts that it is very often out of repair and quite amusyingly the reasons that the Autoraatio Telephone difficult to manipulate, must be ascribed, and f). is not for Shanghai, or, at any rate, is maj for general une amongst ne

The jewel robbery threatens to become more complicated than was af first thought, principally because Another foreigner, Charles Killson, has been arrested, charged with being an accomplice before the fact. It has served to show that the foreign police do not parade the streaks of the Hettlement with their oyes shut and after all the prompt capturo of the men

WAS some hitch in getting up steam on the was not really due to the fact that there

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The Hon Mr F H and Mis May and ehüdren sto mtuning, te 3 ingkang in the

7th inst.

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Modical Corps, at prosent doing duty at HIGH CLASS JOPL Dover, has been placed under orders for servics at Singapores, for whiel will enchery almost November (7

Diemeromats P M. Banking sond 17 F Duguid, Royal Army Medical Corps, stationed respectively at Hongk »ng and the Straite Settlemente, have been put on t od euphins in their departmen

the bandit bist had been betrayed by u confederats, but this kan since been denied, Pa Lavillon Pa' minnied. I don• Mark | mund the fact womens that pervising informa Fluttimer is telling the truth The Fina huwa mnape in the neighbour Laistyter of Prisivants, own if all wore were?? g3, | bood of Fisimua, a plnev next Rochow,

Dan www. 11. natuken of contem mod soldiers pavernddad | hunch which was to take them out of The Kawachi Maru" beought quite a

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Shanghai but rather to the smartess of number of residents back from the mat Inspector Mellowell who had been shadowthday, mongst them heir- Lieut. fl ing the movements of the men for some and My Vitro, Finnt, 15d. Spw ka M days before the theft was carried out. By

various skanion, Tuspector McDowell and Sergeanta Backless sud Johnson happened.

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The Volunteer Camp at Stommentare: Commanding the forces in Nearly in am Yax the urano of n-agh xetivity be poster. Hoglung, ard Mrs. Hatton, watu paksen day afternoon and this ning

Agathe P-m-11), ut quem number of ten returned to camp by the

adalah sesinan at Maronulla and 4:30 bomel pesterday afternoon and then

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The Chinesera ere-eding excellent sup par d

M Chen Long Chen is most energetis in eaking the worth of the exhi- bition known his countrymen. In this skin is also instead 1 y 14. Th...

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Mediterraner l'eet in reserve with

Raviela CNS.

The same jourant further a.ers that the whole of the Baval Sos ereign

laws will be placed in reserve without

The mea set free by the withdrawal

of these man-of-war from the active cursies list will go toward

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darter earing to Knglish empinades,

Capt Mechant is particularly ree. posible for the entertainment side of the Fabibition andhe ia devoting his energies En asking it abrilliant sucepan.

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Secoury vine and still in hatname" a wonderful record of faithful que ciru, und Though Bishop Moule will be mully rein when has revignation actually. Tukmu plano, there will be none to hegrasige him his well Although the Archbisher of Panterbury has not yet tarmmitted the macenary legal de maunt, le ha goren bis

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jewißahle, Rogero the drill in very good for the appetite and dinner was dirzuimod si with a [lish.

After dinner an informal concert was bald in the mans tant, at which the officers were present. The programme was a gand 992, many of the Volunteers diadaying

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Another attempt is to be unde to bring has been ord by a strong committee mË abrole musicalravivulin Shanghai. A mren-

eix gentleman who are arranging for a musical festival to hy given at the Mathe- dral in December. The project has been well ogaidered before tabeling, and all necessary arrangements have biso made for practice. The works also have been chassa, viz Gaved's " De Profundia" for chorus, organ and orchestre : Handel's ¦

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No ine was inary when the brała orchestra; and Ni Hubert Fanya Mosk asut for lights mit and the camp war in paix of eirana." for chorus, organ and A very where opens of time wepped in orchestra My R. C. Futten (Cathedral

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ware tired and the organist) wil oondeet the works, all of sata gond adar pomenitud

which will be given in English. All that pageipos nighta,

ia nom required ie "the support of all the This morning centile sounded at what musical elements in Shanghai singers and

pleyer

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for the pumem mring in the sad death of { uppoured to be the middle of the night but the fishop of Victorin, if by so doing he was tenlly 5.10 s.m. alibongh gaita dark may fill the gap made by bia suriden douth

Cuce more the Police, and this time Sie Havilland de Saustarez had to deal with a bewwel between two Britisda sergeants As fittingly described by Chief Inspector Ram say it was a canteen brawl, and although both men deserved reprimand for their bebaviour, the sad result which followed was entirely unpromediated by the defen- dant, and unbounded sympathy can be given to the plaintiff. At the same time, he has

in June of the year the Oreon Island Go pant Company Limited, purchased at pub. absolute claim on the deferadunt. which has sin been partially erected at lie auction a completo cement factory plant, Sergeant Cranin claimed heavy damages Fna Ditch n Sergeant Macgregor hand

The lights were not on but after much The very general regard folt in Shangli groping round in the tents uniforme wera

for the late Mr G. D. Scctt wsa shown on

| downed and after a steuning cup of coffee Oct. & in many ways but thiefly by

the men fill in for maxim and 10 pounder gun drill.

They were kep! hard at it until neatly o'clock and then a hurried breakfast stid back to Hongkung for the day's business.

SINGAPORE'S FINANCES.

the closing for the day of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, of which Mr Scott had been the Secretary, and the attendenca at the Bubbling Well Cemetery of nearly all the brokers. There were present besides many personal friends and others who have been touched by the simple beriem of Mr Scott who, as is generally known, way award

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some months since that he was safering F bs had at the Uhtna Mall Offer

inenrabio malady. Till a week ago

During his Budget Speech His Excel. from lency the Guvernor of the Straits Settle-he was about the Settloment as manal, mens suhl :---

quiotly making such arrangemente sa he "The financial position of the Colony is could in view of the approaching end, and shown by the following figures:

transacting business, Reuter's agent Probable Resenue, ING Asset, 1st January, 1906 ... $ 2,83,26 here, as usual. By his request, expressed 9.716.142 in the will the body was cremated, the preceding service having bean road by 12 051,407

9,393,967 the Rev. A. J. Walker, A.A., Dean of the Cathedral. The personal friends who were pres at to act as bearers wore Mesre J. Maitland, H. E. McCann, J. N. Dees-

1906...

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THE DAKOTA INVASION.'

The advent of many American friends by the Dakota" has inspired our artist to forowess bis allegiance to the "Types" in order to give emething topidal. Our visitors as well as residents will be in- terested in qu? moved at this page of bright pictures

SOCIABILITY BY JINGO.

This writer given all the goolal news of the week in the light and browny fashiou that a peculiarly his own. Rosdera lear from the page all that is going on and they learn in the net agrembļa manner bus-

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ANSWERS TO CORKES- PONDENTS.

An ralo replies to newspaper to auxies correspondsuts are heavy and of Httle interent save to the enquirer. These hower or, will be found brimful of araue- sot, if not of instruction, to everyone.

THE WOODEN SPOON. This a curl tompered pictorini jest by fa martist in annuiction with the Hong kong Shanghai Cricket debacle. The quaisl skipper of the 1-ngkengeleren is depict

hendering the only trophy

triggeredead in bringing back.

A SUM IN PROPORTION. Another of the naval skotohey which ar rested so much attention when the series was Gost emapood will be found under this irading.

Arts who perpet mte pictorial bull ben drawing members of our are gently intirisad,

Kaki Bay

SPORTING.

Like rond wine the sporting notes with which Coroutum fill. his puges improve sa the New WEEKLY grows less now.

Tain week's hudyet is even more interesting this usual and it should be studied by al who directly or indirectly take part in the athletionpoiss which, fortunately, take up mack of bur time in this Palony.

BISHOP HOARE AND THE LAST POST.

These are tw poetical tributes to the nary of the gentlemen who so lately were taken from us Bishop Hoere sad Captain Barnes Lawrence. They express in felicitous words thoa.hts which arose In most of our minds who scose of the Colony's lose was home in upon ua.

HIS SACRIFICE.

The fast instalment of "Dolly's" thrill- story appears in this issue. You should read it. It is well-written and the interest is lovel

A SHELLBACK SONG. The sailor is supposed to hare at least ane love in every port and this song. evidently written by one who knows, bears out the supposition.

A RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN ACROSTIC COMPETITION.

FORMOSA:

By G. TAYLOR, I. M. Castoma

With WoongUYE

[Reprinted from the China Bavine.]

yes written.

BY WHARF AND WAVE.

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50 Cents. Derya Want Office, 5 Wyndham Stree Hongkong.

the Hanghororks. The plant was fitted assaulted him and in so doing injured his nufacturing cement by the dry systemtong time in Hospital and was forced to out with the last technical inventions for leg an neverely, that he was laid up for a of the

and many crewa

ther things cuaisted of tender his resignation

"Probable Expenditure, 1908 he is incapacitat- Locomobiles y Wolf, of Magdeburgd from further service in the Force. ItEstimated Assets, 31st Dec. Milling Machian by Bmidt, of Copenhagen, is a fearful position for the tuan beratiko i There are nite battleships of the Cooling installions by Atlas Fabr, of porn who has low his physient power Majorlinlash, viz.. Victorious Copenhagen, lucks, sic. The plant was has no means of earning a Frelihood, but I 81,20 1,000 of arrears dus by the Farmers, A. R Leace There

This does not include the sum offing, W. J. B. Carter, E. H. Derrick, and One of the Best Sketches of Formosa Lifa Mayuificent," "Caesar," Hannibal, much the sam ap that in the Factory hardly agree with the few who say that for which we hold ample security, bat beautiful wreaths. **Ellast carus, ""Jupiter," "Mats," "Prince | Kaskadorph, Meiden, and was originally Macgreg: should he made to suffer for which we may have to realize with osution, George stud Majestic. They are all intended for wrection as the Kwastunek what has happened, because it has been For that reason we have got brought the tip: class battleships of 14,900 tons disComment Fantasy, but on account of the very clearly shown that Choni was in will include them in the statement of assets, arvasre to credit al Revenue next year but plarescut, with a speed of foum 16.5 to -Japanes war the proprietor, distinctly aggressive mood, absolutely which will then be approximately four 175 knots. They are 300 feet in length, Russian mal Anatoly Charlampiowith determined to fight and that he used izsult

415 feet and lime atean drangh! Tajukow, of digrajowe, hat it landed in

caillion dollars. fel inches. They are accur the Hongkong Wharf and Godown Com plated and are armed with four 12 inch 46 pany's gadown and put up for salo, tan guns, twolve inch quick from in casemates, sixteen 12 pounder brat guns, twelve 3 pounder quick fixers and twy maxims. Weiglu of armour 4959 tons complcaneal 757.

There are threeships of the "Formidable"] Jask, Irresistible Empleable," and

(Messen Show, Temos and Company) we

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is in the form of aubsidiary coin which

"Algoa www despatched

not at present a realizable sanct, but will it She will bring forward all the cargo uz the "Unfortunately about a million of this froh San Francisco about October 13th For Hongkong and intermediate ports. is hoped become so in the near future."

THE SOUTH MANCHURIAN

RAILWAY.

The South Manchurian Railway Com-

BIR ROBERT HART'S

MEMORANDUM."

Series of Articles on Siz Rove

Manchuria" which was stranded near Honolulu on August 21h. The Algua"A HART'S SCHEMES for the Improve is due to arrive at this port out the 18thment of Chios. of November, 1906.

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for home on Oct. 9. As she was going!

The cruer "Panther" left Shanghai | Wyndham Street.

down river flying a particularly gorgeous

post, and past H. M. S. Britsmart,"

ships were mshood, hearty chears ware ex-GETTING MORE POPULAR

DAY BY DAY.

ing language to the defendant. As the Judge pointed out, when two men make up their mind to commit an illegal action, the As sive motioned the Green Island one cannot blame the other if he suffer Cement Company wore the purchasera and thereby, and so quite rightly the plaintif almost immeditaly after taking delivery has no claim on the defendant because in they proceededsith its erection, with the the coures of the night he was knocked result that at be present time portion of down by him and in falling, got one of his the machinery is actually running. From legs onderneath and was badly injured.

quities made of the General Managers The case against the defendant was dispany has been successfully Busted and the Formidable. They at first class battle. ships of 15.000 tons displacement, with a fearn that the pint bas very much exceeded missed although he was not allowed costs, capital has, in fact, been considerably over- length of 400 foek, over all 4380 feet: beau their axpectation in the matter of efficiono dissure that a brawl should have taken figures reproventing the demand for shares changed and the band of the outgoing crui-

an action which demonstrated his Lordship's subscribed. 75 feet and mean draught 20 feet 9 inches. and style. Tinwilla are larger than those plas. It is said that proper supervision very high indeed, and, while something er played. As the "Panther" was reach-

Chinese reports put the Weight of armour 1980 tons; complement previously used by the Cement Cotopany is not exercised over the men and it is 780. The armament is but slightly different but the cement made ie of the same high-cases like these which bring out the faults obviously been a remarkable display of com-slowly, a native cargo-bont tried to erous. must be allowed for exaggeration thate basing the bead in the river, proceeding very from that of the "Majestic" class. grade quality. The buildings for the ru-uf a system and so we are more inclined to sensely these terms of the enterprise.amo, bows but unfuatanately the dargo-bont CLUB WHISKY.

The Royal Sovereign class aro>--

mainder of the hat are now in the course pitr Crenin for the hard straits in wine der Japanese management. The attitudo of was caught by the bow of the "Panther": Krapress of lodia," "Ramillies," of construction and within the next fea psule," Resolution," Roreuge," "Royal months the entire plant is expected to be helping hand will be stretched to him from the Chinese Government in refusing to broad-side on. No damage was sustained Cak," and "Royal Sovereign. They are in full working ler. Naturally with this second class battleships of 14,150 tons additional plan the Cement Company will

take up the shares which would have by the cago-bost but by the force of displacement, having a spoed of from 1 to be in a positia to cope with almost any

entitled it to a considerable part in the impact three men wore thrown off her deck 17 knots. They are armed with four 13.5 demand which may be made upmu it as Because the agent fur the Automatic control, as well as in the actual profice, into the water. The "Panther" revered her SCOTCH WHISKIES, inch guus; ten 6 inch quick frors, sixteen the output will be materially increased. Telephone has been in Shanghai there has has so far not been explained. There ed. Launches and boata from H. M. 8. sugines immediately and a boat was lower- 6 pounder quick firers, two ? pounder boat The value of the Company's cement is too been an outcry from the general public for would appear to be some jealousy on the Britotuart" and "Olie," also went to the IT HAS STOOD THE TEST guns, twelve 3 pounder quick firera, and well-known to and any comment from uaits installation. I suppose they feel any part of China of the predominant in- two 4 maxims. Their armour weighs The enormous demand for it in proof change must be better than the present fluence, which, ag an outcome of the war, picked up bat although the boats kept in the rearne of the struggling natives. Two wore 3000 tons and their complement is 712. sufficiant of its pality.

system, but dir Oberg, worthy Manngor of Japan will exercise in South Manchuria, vicinity for some time the third man could. These men-of war were laid down in 1891

the Shanghai Telephone Company, tells us but that influence will not be chewked not be found. Later the Panther proced- and 1892.--Ed., 6. M.]

very differently, for, he says, after the by neglecting to join Japan in her policy aŭ ou her course. The accident was novelty has wozu off, subscribers will not of opening up the provinces to the trade witnessed by a large number of people on ANYONE wh has ever experienced the take the necessary trouble for its working,

oxcruciatia nad almost unbearable and, indeed, it is a far more tedious affair of the world.-N.C. Daily News,

the Band foreshore, says the N.C. Daily pins Incident indamatory cheumatism, leisurely to-and it is essential that you

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As the mostics get harder readers who have entered for the competition are get- ting keeper. Judging by the results up to date the prizes given could easily be won by anyone entering now, as each light is becoming valuable in proportion to the difficulty of elucidation.

LIFE'S SEAMY SIDE. Most of us have wondered at some time or another how the bleary bench-combau gets his food and his housing. This sketch sipplies the information and incidentally opens up a vein which it should be proilta. ble to work in the future. Also it suggeste a picturesqueType.

MUSIC IN HONGKONG. The interesting reminiscences of Musicus are continued and a brief tribute is paid to

bye gone favourite."

TIMELY TOPICS. Topics which are timely are pot essy to their best. You will not gain much io- espture but the writers of these have dopé

struction from them but it they raise a smile they will have fulfilled their purpose.

ABORIGINALITIES.

"Rasy of the surroundings" is perhaps. the best method of describing these para graphs. They sook to be local above all things. Readers will agree that they suc. ceed.

WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Aliquis indulges in a wait become his youth is receding in the uristy distance.

IN LIGHTER VIEN. Innesuous humour from many sources.

NAME COMPETITION, Results of the voting up to date are PER given. A number of tlie competitors are hushuarding their strength as the record will.show. Ileaders interested in this DOZEN. competition are advised to study pago 19)

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