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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1906,

ARTS AND CRAFTS.

browsing bear on the banks of a creek, brings with its breath of the Old country, which is further intensifial by Me Chaps A MAGNIFICENT EXHIBITION. man's "Beverley Monster, showing the interior of the Minster. Both pletuten are full of merit, and no is Tai-0," the it is a splendid success fr every reflections in this one being good and the point of view! Such was the general reges in the foreground clean cut, while Mr impression of the Arts and Centis Exhibi-Xvior's "Evenfall is full of repose and tion which was opened this afternoon by quietness. Many of the exhibits in this His Excellergy Sir Matthew Nathan. 1he class are worthy of mention, but space exhibits in every class were extremely good, Chre 2A-Auteur Portraite and Genze both in point of merit and numbers, while(Expusurus only by the Exhibitor). There Are elever exhibita, og silver medalj the attendance at the upening oʻramony

being awarded. Fung Shiu Wa'a exhibit was larger than was expacted,

forbids it.

THE CHINA MAIL.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

The examples of poker work shown by ground, sed life study in black and white, Mrs and Miss Bowe are good specimens a whistling muafcian with 1 face expressive of this olas of work, while Bir A. Rodgar's of the attention he is devoting to his instru

His Excelloney Sir Matthew Kathon, exhibits of copper work are excellent and ment. Mas Zoe Ram's water colour portrait worth examining.

of Joyo Bam has been awarded sellver Governor of the Colony, presided st In the hamber

of Commerce Room medal, and the same anlet's black and meeting of the Legislative Council whleb were xlau beld today, Thore there are, black wood framer, bookcasar, white sketches, Portrait of Mira Moron wea tables, eaftons, cablinets, oror-mantels, and and Study of a head from life," are

present:- 1 black and white similary rewarded. sofas and this display is interesting similar

Bis Excellency the Offer Commanding because rest of the work is of local origin, werk Bike Rani excels. Men O. H. Wat the exe Cory Los

Hon. Mr. H. H. J. GOMFARTZ, (Attorney or at least comes from China, bleasra Ekins has two water colours which have A. Rut

and Lak Hing are the largest taken alver meda's, ons being s view of

theGeneral). In this

Wuchow and the other a glimpse of the exhibitals in

class,

Hon. Gold Bledals-No 5. Part of Teak Staircase, designed by E. A. Ram, lont by Hongkang Government ; & carved panel, lent by 5,

ì

TWO SUICIDES..

Girl Takes Her Life.

The deaths of two Europeans were ro- ported to the Police yesterday and in hoth instances there is little room for doubt but that death was brought about by suicide.

NLW

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A

HIGH-CLASS HOTEL

The following ware the prize-winners: matry it Happy Vallor. The colouring Socir T. SERCOMBE SMITH (Colonial whose body was found in the entaliwater UNDER STRICTLY AMERICAN

In Class 3. Landscape-there are of Drawing by &, C. Little: 26. Fuito A very graceful ministare portent by Mrs.

Grade

for who have wet or cloud effect in hie Sunset." No. 120, 33. Two Test o Kom Tune another ministare partrait, the work of

h+s

Hon. Me A. M. Tuotson (Colonial Treasurer).

Hon

Mr A. W. Barwis (Registrar General)

Hon. Capt. Boater.

in both these pictures in very bright. Mra F. A. Millar has pendated a

a delicately The first kitchen leason," is well worthy

fioted nature, entitled "Sunset, Houg Among these pro ent wore Sir Henry of the metal given it for it is brimful of

kong Harbour, and this has also been

silver Bivor medala: No 2, Toxic Mantellica awarded a medal. Avery bright re. Borkeley (Chairman), Sir Francis Piggot, humour. Three hinese children, two boys

(silver medal) is certain to attract attentie Col. Darling, R. E., members of the Legis. and a girl, are shown, the eldest hard at L. G. Bird; 10, Teak Chair, Harris Koener presentation of "Fruit" by Mrs. S. Webb

stle, while the other and Co.: 1, Suite of Fibre Furniture, lative Council, members of the Consular work with matar and pistle,

two Are watching. The

The amount of life Harris Keeney and Co.; 13. Teak Side. tion, the colouring being true to nature. Servico and prominent Europeas and which is in the picture je wonderful. board,

Room Furniture, Wm. Powell,

*tich is indeed dainty, has been Okincse residents. Vlaiters to the Colony

sixty exhibits, the Exhibition, awarded

áva silver medala being Ltd; 28,

Q. Gale: awarded & silver medal, and close by is 28, Teak Dressing Table, A. who paid a visit to

Mr W. Nicholzon has good 31. Wickut and

Chairs,

Yan which

On

been designed by IG. atlid there ат

komine treated. will not before the exbition doses, while the mailing ship in the pioure pre Bird, lent by A. Turner; 38, Model Yacht, Both are neat and clear. A peculiar effect cannot but be struck by the any varied serves a balance. Chan Wing To bas A. H. Ongh; 39, Model Pier, R. Hem is gained by Mra Carl Shroeter in her por articles which are displayed. The wonder attained a peculiar effect in his pioure mings: 46, Fiano, Robinson Piano Co. trait on Florentins enamel failver medal) Evening's departure," showing a juut bb, Transposing Piano, S. Moutrie and there beleg a slight hazy effect noticeable. is where they all come from, and those with ragged il disappearing into the Co.: 69. Blackwood Cabinet, Look Hing: Other prize winners in this section are

Teak sideboard, A. Ling.

Mr R.

R.T.D. Fayle Star Albans Cathedral; responsible for the organisation of this deepening gloom, Mr Lenz'e "Subeet

Mir Leonard D. Philpot "Sunrise on the display deserto every thanks for in-neule in a prod une, and Caprain C. G. Verzekera senes from North China, in

East River," where the artht has reproduc ducing the ownera of such trecastrop as aro

all or most of which the inevitable

* row being shown to give the general public pad ga appears, sro clear reproductions

opportunity of inspecting them. of northern views. Before the Tynanon course, most of the exhibur are typleets the citlo ohusen by Mr J. Gray Sentt for

of the Few, though there several which one their both to the Mother- kand. One of the most interesting of theus

which merita spesisi mention is a copy of the Binin ham feum yed Ghostre containing the report of the Ratls of Trafalgar and an arement of the death of Lord Nelson, which has been Sumeetalien in prose and pats. The paper he been Lent by Mre 8. R. How The Comite have not routed on their caster getting exhibits arranged to the best adyallage, bat have gume en no Jirtla trouble to deg. esta the entrance and apparsals to the hall. The Honorary Berntasy of the Kahibi Hon, Captain John Merebsent, beg or ry tho W* ୧ମସ୍ годо In be prend of nerain for much of in due to bis energy, Basiatod thing indusptial Commitre,

he

wan by an

Bles-re {', H.

Gale (Photographic) D. yw (Paintinge, etc.), Leunos Hird (follows), Madames Trenchard Davis W. Bailey used J. Marchant (Needlework, ato.) were the saperintendente in the elaena menti-nod and the results of their labour TV mutisfactory in every repeer

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his silver medat pic are, crowd of junks seurrying swag to the typhoon shelter. He has turned out a good picture.

In the Profesional Ulass 3A, A Fone has bear the wear aneressful, securing a gold No. and silver medal. 177. is a splendid piece of work, lighting afrase un excellent, while No. 176,

Hi

Twn special silver medals were awarded to Koha and Komor for their furniture and silver exhibits, which the committos snaidered sa being non-competitive.

The Noodlework,

Hon, Mr W. CHATHAM (Director of Pub

Works).

Hon. Dr Ho Kal. Hall. Mr WA YUK.

Hon. Me H. E. POLLOCK,

Hon. Mr W, J. Oresson.

Hon. Mr E A. Hewett,

A NEW MEMBER,

4

Attorney

The victha in the Arst instance WAY Furopean girl named Emily Ellon Wade.

basin alove Pokfulam Reservoir yesterday mening. The unfortunate girl appears to have taken her life owing to a disappoint- ment in love or at least this is the only

-MANAGEMENT.

reason that can be assigned by those who Hor A Com WATER THROUGHOUT. knew her, and great surprisa is expressed

at her much net. She was until recently

employed as a nurse girl by a family living at the Peak and a few days ago declared Mr A. G. M. FLETCHER (Acting Clerk that she wanted to leave the Colony. As Council).

her employers thought very well of her they recommended her to a family who were shortly leaving and it was arranged that she should accompany them. She conse- quently went to live with bernewemployer His Excellency explained the Financial but on Tuesday asked to he allowed to ga ad the tones yollow light that prevails Minutes, remarking th the 1.00

Me H. H. J. Gompa General, took the usust eaths before taking his seat of the Council.

THE FINANCIAL MINUTES,

around these districts; Mr. C. Chapman, was for repairs of typhoon damage back and see her former employer during

Permission was readily: * Landrans," with H guld Cattle brow-to police and prison centment, 2500 the afternoon.

en the billsider A. Goodwin, had already been voted for raising laur-granted and next morning as the girl had Portrait This artist has turned out ches etc.,

picture a

vote was

TABLE D'HOTE, CUBINE EXCELLENT.

COMMODIO ROOME WITH EVERY

Озиговт

For Terms, apply to

A. W. SLATON,

Manager.

700

Hongkong, April 12, 1906,

The

the exhibiting for lady visitors is that gier in the Bolds, which Japanese rising and beaching the fre dest. The not returned anxiety was felt consumi ROBINSON PIANO

One of the most interesting sectious of s

devated to seedlework. This collection is housed in St. Andrew's Hall and under the capslide management of Mrs Trenchard Davis, Mis Marchant and Mrs Bailey with

adrantage. preat

of

very

tre

being exactly

8180 was for house bire at Taipo to hor, nad on it being texturd she had not store records in, the matshed haring on best to either houses during the night the additioned labour to clear sirvels of bran polico were communicated with. destroyed in the typhoon, 81,200 was for ches of tes; the previous vote of $1,200 About 10 o'clock yesterday morning kor was for repairs to building girl creas. The body was found by a coolie in the entcharater

Portrait of a cleric," deservce a great assistance from Mr Fong Wa Chun, is particular mention, while both the vote of 848), light and feal bongs,basin and there being no marks of violence |

The $15,000 survey work for the on it and evidence pointing strongly to

account of the higher price of fuel,

taken for the work of someof the Japanese artiste, the style like that of the nestheru paintore, Mr

kdopted

Bird's 8 designi Lennox medal) is catchy and original and in worthy dest praise, M. Mumeya has also taken displayed to

designs No. 123 and No, 1, exhibited by The Messrs Benuison. Ram and Gibbs, and silver medal with No, 182, a fine piece of wk, and A Choe (No. 184) and Pun lanaxlibits tal upwards of a hundred and Messes Leigh and Orange 108pectively, are railway would be repaid from roventusaivide it was concluded that deceased had

Daintily worthy the medals awarded. cover a wide range of work. worked fabrics, both ancient and modern, are well displayed and all represent an infinite amut of patience and skill. The Fronch and Italian Convents make very inrge exhibits. The work turned out by these convents is so well-known that to

(No. 178) have hoth won silver med]. The photogs phy in this clam is extremely pundă.

In Class B Long Hing gained a silver modal for a photograph of Den Voeux Road Central, showing Princes Building", ato. for a atrast umare it is hard to best.

<

Dr. Jordan's hand-eploured pictora

The Miscellaneous Section.

out of the rallway lown but vote land

to be

be passed because this particular section taken her own life. of the work was being carried out by the refunds of revenue, was equired on acce Public Works department, The $1000,

of refunded rates for vacant houses. The final vote-817C-ans to over a few small

In the Miscellaneous Section, which occupies the Old Chamber of Commerce Room and the retiring room dinining it, something to interest every visitor will be awarda

Carmen," No. 191, for which & silver describe it is almost superimus. Several found, Naturally under this heading there Teing de to junior elutin and cooljes at

meda! has been awarded,

maritorious મ

Suicide in the City.

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Visitor Takes (plum.

COMPANY, LTD.

BUILD

THE MOST SERVICEABLE

PIANOS

FOR THIS CLIMATE.

THEY ARE

The second suicide reported uccurred at one of the leading hotels yesterday after noon, the victim in this instance being a man named Charles Waddington, who ended SOLIDLY CONSTRUCTED his life by taking poison in his room.

for good work done during 'yphoon. showing the first cufouring of the gown Church tos maunfactured in the French is a wide variety of exbibu and when it is To Hon. Mr Pollock asked the fullos-

ing questions: worn by the lady depicted. In this section Convent an splendid samplos of Ince work mentioned that the total runs to upwarde

1. (a). When dosa the Government in there are a number of brightly e doured and are we to attract great admiration, of 229 it will be sean clut to gain a com tend to commence work on the cosatrooiion koemes fresa Japan, whore astura landa |

(b) Will the Government state the del sedite in the photographer's and They are worked in print Lace and most prehensive idea of the exhibits in a lengthy of new Harbour of Refuge?

tastefully inished. The French Convent task. It is in this section that most of the

respective Bituations, areas and patimated old Chines and other wins are to be cast of construction of the various new indeed shows many splendid samples of lace work and one and all are exquisitely found, and there are trany very rare ones Harboue of Refuge which has been finished and designed. The display from of great value. For instance there are 28 eu gosted at different time?

2. (a) Will the Government stats what the Italian Convent consists more largely volumes of the famous thiness Ency Here there are many objects which will of hand-made rarments for ladies and clopedia of 5020 volumes and of which is the ares of the premit Harbour of

Bay shildren. The

Refuge at Causeway The entrance to the athibition has been † recommend theawolves by their household institution in embroidery work from this there are said to be only live sets in the

(b). Has the Government obtained way, sman,ed with a taste that reflects credit on valus un woll an by their artistic construc-institution is spotify Foy of total whole of the, Chinese Eragine. This work is and, if so, that Estimates wil it reference to the dredging and deepening of the by the огранин

in the valued by the exhibitor, Hing Kwai Sou at thoas responsible, and in evidence of the tion, Chief among the azhibits is the centre, maduffered for sale at $22,000, à carving cut out of a single piece shallow portions of such Harbour of down to meals in the dining rostu, and

Refuge? hibited by Messrs William Powell, Limit akits in this work is sise sure of iwde stone is shown by Li Sha Pang |

lady's nightdress and an under On either side of the entranca are ticketer. The units is "overed with striped silk much admired. In the embroidery section and is valued at 28,000. Fung Shiu Wa

Woodwork and Domestic

Forniture.

great care bestowed by the various com mittees to make the exhibition & access.

Loute Drawing room suite which in ex- Convent and which

boxes covered with matting, deenested in that style peculiar to the Chinese, and at

tapestry is vory affective, besides being of strong manufacture. Thero in elan an ngongional table to match, a very might this looks particularly fine, though in seat Iouis writing t-bla, and a Hamlet the bright light of the day the importions chair, all being in keeping with the suite,

with similar

material, and overbead

$100. A

worthy attention,

sure to be

Misa Rowe shows some very interesting specimens of Annaanite waak which, how

ver, suggest that the at mongst the Aumanite is on the wave, as the old samples of work are anuch to he preferred to those of more modern wigiz. Ainungst

old

Chinese canopies of silk, richly embroider mantel is an exhibited, and the whole is English work. Mis Mastor also shows a bit in the section devoted to unclassed ev

of

The Hm. Director of Public Works

answered :--

.

Top

and all parts thoroughly seasoned at our Factory here

PRICES FROM $890,

CASH OR CREDIT.

This suicide is a most mysterious affair and so far it is inipussibe to oven guess at the reason for it. The deceased was a young man, who came to the Colony from Shang-

came ashore and engaged s hai by the "Ara Marn" on September 29, signing the visitors' book as London. He remained in possession of his room until yesterday morning,

coming r to the Colony, seemed to bon t

total stranger t as he did not appear to have say acquaint ances. On Tuesday evening he came to dinner as usual and then retired to his room and mng for a large jug of hot water the room boy. was supplied by Next morning he did not get

up to break. fast and there were to sounds of move- mont in the man by tifin time so that MOET & CHANDON'S some anxiety began to he felt. At about 3 o'clock the polico were called in and

which

found deceased lying on his bed expiring.

HIRE FROM $10 per month.

Drs Stratman and Forsyth were called in DRY IMPERIAL.

there

congested state of the houses when the Governor; and other articles of like natnre for admire the beautiful specimens of pewter consisting Lean Chee and in thoticed that the small craft anchor he was a man of",

proposed improvements were carried ont.

side of the landing are beautifully embroi

derad kre Boreers

help

including

Ho Kom

of

tor

in doing

and photographs. by Mr A. H. Chugh, and named after hisTong shows a very fine Japanese screen, the blackened exhibit cannot say exactly where. Small craft previous to his arrival in the Colony,

appeal to un European from an authetic

В

point of view. Still as specimens of what lines of the schooner yacht "Cicely is a tapestry embroidery copy of Reubookbinding and lethor work nation with any further provision for a

the Chinese have done they are valusklo,

THE TYPH JON ENQUIRY.

Report of the Commission.

OF THE WORLD.

Srpplied to ROYAL HOUSEHOLDS, EDE

SOLE AGENTS:

$55.00

H. PRICE & CO.,

Wine Merchants,

18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

TILEPROSE No. 136,

16

ROYAL SANITARÝ INSTITUTE.

Opening of Session.

shows two Chinese jare of the famous biro

1. (a). As soon as the necessary plans design, turned out by the old school of

and estimate can be prepared. artists. They ara upwards of 260 years old (b). The situations are more particularly and are splendid epecimens of ancient described in the Report of Frevodings of Chinese pottery. Near by is an old Chithe Public Works Committee, which has been Inid on the table. No reliable esti- and apparent want of finish are too barably The most striking article is the magnificent the specs of landiwork shown are Bese vase in five colours shown by the same nates of the cost of the various schemes a number of vory well worked tapestry exhibitor, which was made to an Emperor's can be given without extensive preliminary thrust forth. nore the pillars are covered Lovin.enbinet which is beautifully proper piatures. Probably the must antique in order and is beautifully sloured. Japa work, bus the following pro roughly ap:

Jahit tioned and carted, which shaped beveled that exhibited by Mrs Jones Hughes,

for purposes of com- and atrivel just as life became extinct.

of Alongside f the decursed's bed was found are Chinese and Japanese lanterns, which mistura, The aides sro specially adapted i Anderson, My Jo," which is 70 years or i desa Sasima and Damasome ware.is there proxinato •

in such quantities that it is impossible to parison

THE STANDARD Mangkok tau.....160 pers..... 8e00,000 the jug of water he had ordered the

a eult a mallow light. At the foot of the for silver or ivory ornaments, being litted.

Fre An old English scarf exhibited by Mrs Dumanța it. It representeboth the ancien

Cheungshawan...166 vores 2600,000 vious night and on a chair close to the bed stairs, one on either side, are two large with mirrors and gings franta. à pretty Rowo was nade in 1799 by Dame Anne and peder schoul, and of all the best

Slonecutters...... 107 more... 8765,000 was also found a mixture of raw opin CHAMPAGNE mantei and fireplace with an artistic over Benisow and is a plantis specimen of all known designs. The most noteworthy exhi

and was abundant evidence Kellett's Rank... 13 nces...81,170,000 and water,

that the of Nazareth.

decensed committed suicide

had ed. Though there examples of Chine art manufactured from teakwood, with

Kennedy Town: Small scheme 32 acres sample of Chantilly Lace which is over 10) hibits, la that from the House of

Large Another special are familier to most residents in the Culony, ebony Binish.

feature

Bizal years ok. In the bare section the Anny Pokialma. This consists of encimens of 8300 70 acres 8600,000. by taking the drug in this form. The

of acres.

police at once made which this firm is exhibfting is a

arrangements to have the excellence of the work is auch that it China Cabinet, made from lissewood, extensive onlloction. An exhibit specially and, Libotan, Anusmite, Sismese, Bahnar, and Chelo residents have forwarded an type and at the exhibitor's foundry

(b).

Basing on a

tender, which was at the body photograplied and subsequently 43

BASSIES, LEADING SOCIETIES, CLUBS cannot fail to

Bahuar, one time received for the dredging of a removed it to the Mortuary and attract attention. The very beautiful grained wood having the worthy of atlantion is that of the Kowloon Thin, malay and Cambodian. About sheet in the harbour, it has been estimated so found in fire chambered revolver loaded and Horta throughout the World, balustrades of the stairs are covered with appearance of satinwood,

Blind School: Thirty piecon of knitted Lothian,

chamber under the pillow of the Harris,

Keeney and Company's exhibits work and by blind Chinese girls between 40,000 different types are represented and that the cost of dredging Causeway Bay in every chat red sluth, while the walls to the first landing include test table, bookcase and chairs work made by and his girls to the the value of the industry represented will harbour tas depth of fathoms (feet) bed, which, together with the fact that are draped with flags, at the end of the lar d. and a suite of fibre furniture, all of which work of blind children the anitting is really be more readily realised when it is menst low water would amount to about here was a very large quantity of different To Got the Fall Value of your money insist.

kinds of

of poison in bottles in the room,

on being supplied with the ings being two Chinos banners-triangular are of high-class workmanship. The er

wonderfully executed. A little known tioned that some of the printed works are £100,000 (say, 8900,000 st the present

cases in which books were never time).

suggested that the deceased was very Langtages in shaped-also of silk and beautifully embroi-cellence of these articles will attract much

hy the name of the China Foreign attention.

His Excellency-1 ahold like you to determinded to end his life and was ready DRY IMPERIAL

to try other means had the failed.

oplum Knitting Co. also makes an extensive previously printed and that the whole of dered. On the first landing are several

That he was not in want of money was A section of a tenk stair case, teak man- exhibit of knitted articles, which, as the the matrices for the typo oro made at the make it clearer why you ask question 21.

1998 VINTAGE. exhibits of Interest, chief among which are tal, and tesk over mantel, lent by the Honz-exhibit hutte, will tract a good of Pekinla catablishment.

Do you consider that by deepening the Another interesting exhibit is a collec present refuge it would to more safo for evident from his effects, amongst which Inspector Carter's models of No. 5 district, kong Government; a teak writing table attention. The ince work is in such pro-4 of 180 varieties of Japanen sword junke and saparis? Or do you consider about 8400 were discovered and the con- PER CASE 12 BOTTLES Hengkung (Gough Street), One shows the nud teak chair lent by His Excellency the fusion that it is difficult to single any out tion A Chinese dinner service in it would provides additional commodation? tents of his bags pointed to that PER CASE 24 4 BOTTLES ... $57.00

special secution, but the visitor cannot guarda, are good examples

of 110 pieces ie

moans and been i have the work that can be of the question of the overcrowding of the Chinese manufactured unt of task.

cshallow water right up against the travelling lately in Japan. There was, Maltese and Torchen laco shown by Mrs exhibited by was being inquired into and the other

Mezars Kuhu and Komore exhibits, Galett, Mia Grant Smith, Mrs Duncan is a good sample of the Swatow work road, from which I infer they feel safer however, nothing to lead the police to con

clusions as to his identity except the name shows how the same district would be if the which were described by us in a resont and the Amoy lace forwarded by the Amoy in this metal. Some quaint Persian brass there than in the deeper water.

£3 issue, make oven a better showing than wa Lace Guld and others.

Mr Pollock-I did not come prepared to on his lng and "Charles Waddington, Ho Kom Tong

by His shown His Excellency the anticipated From an artistic point of and

and sov

sovent other Chinese gentlemen show

collection of

paper appear to have been cure. Fintasting epocitem of Chinese work, Former, and Wing Cheong has a very be questioned by Your Excellency; Lou goed in the visitors' book. All

of various kinds of work. cortainly did not contemplate droging to They are object lessons, indeed. A massive view it would be difficult to get anything very Chinese ladies' dresses and other Canton blackwood, one of the best piece extent foreshadowed by the Direc-1fully mudo away with 'and the fact that teak aide board, manufactured by A. Ling.better then these exhibits,

Messrs Lock Bing have saplendid exhibit the

of Public Works. it seems to me the deceased must have disposed of them divides there two models, while er either One of the most interesting exhibits in articles. There aro dozens of other

this section-the only one of its kind-hibits of all descriptions which it is

exhip Indeed this firm had nearly ho advisable

olaborately carved couch and at that the

Is that there might be places it would before he came to the hotel suggests that the model of a yacht, constructed entirely

to

but I had contemplated suicide for some time deepen, Debile impossible to particularise. Suspended from the walls are a number of cutter "Brynhilde," which is well known Mrs Mitchell numerous pieces of different samples of silver work on show and as it is furthest from the entrance to the

Wang Hing baro

tanny beautital world naturally feel safer nearer the road the Chinese kakemonce, none of which would locally. It must not be assumed, however, sorts of work and Mrs. G. Bird a fine. Vers shows many Japanose gold and harbour and would be calmer. But I think that the exhibit is supposed to represent collection of embroidery. Perhaps one of silver sarked articles. Under the boading this question must be crasidered in con- the "Brynhilde," for it i built from the the most interesting antiques of the section

of William which was designed

gned by Wi Fife, of "David and Abigail," exhibited by Mra

Griable exhibits some ancient refuge that is contemplated, as another Passing on to the main landing a spondid Fairlen. The Cicely" is a 283 tons Rowe, and which took a prize in an exhihi- volames of music which will spacially in typhoon cheltar, may obviate the necessity mantel, of large dimensions, designed by Mr cruiser with a sail area of 9762 square feat, tien in England as long ago as 1851. terest csidents, and there are many other for deopening the existing one. A. C. Little, stands out prominently, while and the model is constructed to a scale of There are many worked cushions, shouting gasit old books and volumes from various sources. In the retiring room the most

cake' exhibited The second and third readings of the The model is of the following dimen

numeris pthor articles which are a tribute Company's and Masses Moutrie and Com-sous-Length over all, 51 inches the industry of the ladies of the colony. by the Cafe Weisman," for

Bill wore read, after which tho Bill passed. beam. Pinchos; and depth. 7 inches. Her

gold medal has been asariled. I is pany's pianos attract attention by their ex-

The medula were amandori sa follows:

Commissioner report that reviewing The Council the adjoumed sine die.

The President remarked that ho under. hull is one-ciglith of an inch thick and the Bald Medal:-The French Couvent, having pine tiers, and a five foot in trium in sugar. 100 inches high and

the evidence as a whole the Committes finds cellent quish and style. Opposite these pina

Roba

: that prior to 7.44 a.m. on September 18 stood there had been a falling off towards nos is a long box containing a very valuable deck is of the same thickness. The deck

benas aro

ara bulf an inch by three-eighths of

FINANCIAL COMMITTEE, Silver Medala:-The Fronch Convent, diameter at the mask Thon there is alea s

there was no indication of a typhoon the end of last year's scion and he plecare, the property of Ho Kom Tong,

B4 lbs tiet, and the sail area is 1370 square

Hand embroidered blease; The Italian castle in sugar, a sway made out of the

At the conclusion of the Legislative approaching Hongkong and that the hoped that all who were present would Shin Hin Che, sad was one of the treasures The rigg than that of necessarily Convent, Lady's underkirt; Mrn L. by the Cafe. "Weismann and decorated with Cotnoil a meeting of the Financial Com- warning of the, Diservatory by holatinggo right through the course and eit for kapt in the Palace at Peking and which was much simple:

original, for Pica embroidery; Italian Convent bit

hand made sugar flowers A quaint orhi-mittee was held, when the following minutes the black drum of the morning of the 18th the examinations. The syllabus drawn up Bird

was 38.2006 as, under the circumstances comprehensive one, practically lost during the Bexer trouble, is no purchases and blocks are omitted, Tible contro: 4isy Master, Tray cloth IN TWO Dd Chineso trinks which wera

bite were paged ~~~ for asle, but a notice attached to the box

was practically possible. and hallisras

medla in the Tsung con and two pieces Hardanger workm

Dynny, which are goite asserts that 83000 was offered for it and and

propose to have the report of the covering the whole fold of Sanitary height above venient Vento

class devoted to old Chinese and Japanese A gum of $1,000 in aid of the vote, Police Commision published before laying it on Science. Dr Saunders, who was to ad- refused. As a relic of autiquity it might handling. The steering gear is automatician Forvent, wijk founos; Kowloon different from the article now in use. Tho

Blind Reboul, Thirty pieces of knitteri olas Thom

main sheet is made to work work; China Foralgu Knitting Co. To platums has brought out a large collection and Prison Departments A-Folice the table of this Coppoll, and I propos to dress them that night on Atmosphere, had

report, together with the evidence tiller and the

rubber

band

Chou Other Charges, Repairs of Typhoon send the takus doz. black huse Mrs Mitchell, Dogies; Cheng Kow

wator colours dolls.

the Commission, to been trained at the same hospital as the which was given before the pince of o

sbows twolve pictures Damages, steersutan. The full has Malle, M. A. Steele, Collar, cuffs and pillow drse with the finger nail and Fung A Sum of 8150 in nid of the voto Judict the decretary of State for the Colonies. speaker, and he was willing to give the carved out of yellow tark and is The photographic section is houred just by earth, but this is not in prdenver Kar Dinlette, Plecen of laca; Mrs Shiu Wa a fine collocet of water colours and Legal Departmants, Land Office, New I will also send the reports of the Sanitary Tespectors all the assistance he Is not Orherne, child's Frook; Italian Convent, and very old, pen and ink sketch. Territories -Other Charges, Typhoon Dam Siceswei and Manila Observatories and will could. The passing of the oxaminations inside St. Andrews Hall, which it shares to represent a cabin, but is for t

4ak the Secretary of State to obtain on with the Needlework and the Paintings of giving access to the interior of Ton cloth add naškina, k

bull

The oil depict numerous scenes at Canton, ages.

A sum of $1.200 in aid of vote Botanical behalf of the Uniony the observatons of the would advance promotion of Inspectors, Whatpos and elsewherein Southern China. wales which might

One of the innst curious exhibits in four and Forestry Department Other Chargee, Royal Observatory at Greenwich. I pro bonkies affording them and the others

pose to wait the receipt of these observations present valuable knowledge. Portraits and Gents-Mr C. H. Gale commen

In Seation 2. Paintings, Black and hard made iron pictures made by a blind Repair of Typhoon Damiga.

bafore rasking any further enquiries locally, out with flying colours. Of the sixtoon can be packed securely in the box on which

having in view the difficulty of obtaining Every section has a peculiar interest of entries, ton are his, and he has secured two it stands. The model is a work of art and White Drawings and Designs, there are

A sum of $480 in aid of the vote, Medi- suficiently expert members to go into the medala, one gold and one silver. His is oxtremely graceful. It was the privilego 120 exhibits, which together make a fine ita ora and the whole makes splendid

following Theme 1-3 14 "study of a Head," which the judges place of the waiter to visit Mr Clugh's workshop: showing. Chiaf among the paintings is showing. The exhibits have boat well cal Departments-Other Charges, for the questions which have arisen in connection

Ball roam an so desiguatod, and

arranged by Mr L. G. Bird

B-Hospitals and Asylums with the work of the Observatory. Erst, is a well-executed pistors, and his it is a matter for wonder how so fines Study of a Head from Life. by Mrs_A.

The medals were awarded as follows "Portrais” (No. 19) is full of expressinu.

Gold medale-Cafe Weismann, cake and Hospital Light and Fuel, 300; Victoris work could have been turned out M. Daly, which Tres been awarded a picco Mr R. Mansfield, the only other competitor in such limited space and with such soll

Mabel A.

A. Crofton, beck bound in blue Washing, 8130; Total, 8180. to socuro a medal (silver) in this class, has tools. Bat model building is Mr Ough's gold medal. The painting is really an sugar work: Wing Cheung, silver screen. Blospital for Women and Children

excellent one and the artist has caught Morgen, gold tooled and inlaid in colour. turned out a really excellent pizca of work hobby and that necounts for it.

Cheong, two silver Silger medals Wing Two oseful exhibite are two wharf and faithfully depicted the model's ex- in Götz of Glory Hole." The chief sections tho work of Mr R. Hemmings, pression. The same stiet has alre eatur- Bower bowls; Wing Chung, dragon boat; colaneous Services Rafanda of Roveane.

MI Jordan copper. Repousse tray; charnoteratio of this picture in its realism One is made to scale of the red silver modals for "Sydney," a portrait Little pair poster porringers; Mabel it is just what one would imagine-angged, the foot, and design of the busting of 8 young lad, and "Sleeping Blood A Crofton, book bound in brown

the exhibit in

in the design of the bracing. cheery old man with a face full of expres. The main bonis ruri longitudinally, which hound" (After Lande? The last men- Morovo, gold tooled str slon. Another picture (No, 4) by the came outbfes the longitudinal braces to be bolted tioned is an ambitious attempt and the cocabol A. Crofton, book to Fale, Public Works Extraordinary, Com Remedy had good effect in n cough that pak matism of the muscles and may be

in Undyed Motocon exhibitor, is also meritoriods.

Kolae brons are holted to the pilos and ton, book, bound to Grow Morgeto Gale has also taken two of the four silver to the icin by 16in. beams which serve na Miss Margaret S. Bird has secured silver Nazareth Pasting Office, 37 books

Hong Kwai Sou pedals given: Mesére R. J. Chapman and joists. This arrangement enables the medals for Still Eile Study a picture Shia Wo, old China vais; E. Xaries gaining the other Toer bracing to be carried 12. higher than in showing a number of vegetables, Por ivory engraving: Choi Leep Chee, throo are seventy-four exhibits in this case bir the usual pattern. Pileo hayo ni batter of trait, delicately coloured picture, Time Chinge pictures, Rodger, medel of

faint while print on a blue sagar pan and machinery. Oslo's Cattle study." x number of cattle 1 in 10.

WIDOWA AND ORPHANS' FUND.

In the Legislative Council this afternoon His Excellency the Governos made the

The 19067 ression of the Sanitary Science following statement with regard to the Lectures were opened at the rooms of the "Commission, which recently sat in conneo. tion with the warning issued by the Institute, Beaconsfield Arcade, on September 1

of the Hon. Dr J.-M. Atkinson.

a little further along the Robinson Piano quarters of an inch to one foot.stockings made by Lacy l'iggott, and striking feature is a lang. which Widows and Orpharis' Fund Amendment Observatory regarding the typhoon of Wednesday ovening, under the presidency

The plotare is the work of a Chinese artist, ch; the lead ballast weighshes. Convent, Lady's Nightdress: Italian same material and a smoßer unke all modo

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Mabel A. Crof

TYPHOON DANIÚPS,'

HOSPITAL CHARGES.

BEFORDS OF ARVENUE, " A sum of $1,000 in aid of the vote, Mis

RAILWAY BORES

A sam of Dollars $15,000 in aid of the munications:-16.-Rainsy to Canton Survey and Preliminary Work.

LAND DECISELY, A sum of $170 in aid of the vote, Judicial and Logal Departments, D.--Land itoglary Office, for New Torriterics-Other Chargon, Rewards for Services in the Typhoon

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FROM THE ANTILLES,

CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH: REMEDY BENEFITS A CITY COUNCILMAM

AT KINGSTON, JAMAICA.IN

R. W. O'Reilly Foosity, who is amon

bor of the City Council st Kingston,

Dr Saundere delivered his interesting lecture, at the close of which the President

Winter, who had passed the examination presented s certificate to Mr John Blake

last year.

The cruiser "Rent" arrived frent Wei-hai-wel this morning. Sho stopped nt Mirs Bay on her way down.

LAME BACK.

Jamaica, West Indies, writes as follows Saint

One bottle of Chamberlain's Cough THIS allment is usually onneed by

was giving me trouble and I think I shouldyoured by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm have been more quickly relieved if I had two or three times a day sud rubbing the applicatiou. If this continued, the remedy. That it was bene parts vigorously of each

does not afford relief, bind on a piece of Goal and quick in relieving too there is 7 o dosbt and it is my intention to obtain flannel slightly dampened with Pain Balm, another bottle." For sale by all chemists and quick relief is almost sure to follow. and storekeepers,

For salg by all theciate and storekeepers.

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