TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1907.
BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
THE LORD MAYOR.
Sir John Bell Elected.
(Exclusive Service, suppțied by Reuter,
vin Bombay). ispos, September 30. Alderman Sir John Charles Bell has been elected Lord Mayor of London.
(Sir John Bell succeeds the Rt. Hon. Sir Willig Panlie Trelour, who wai Blooted last year. The new Lord Mayor is Chirming mid Managing Director of the Wenlock Brawery Company. He was born in 1844, joined the Court of Cinmon Council as respresentative of the ward of Colenaan Street in 1892. Ho was elected Alderman in 1894 nul Sheriff of the City of London in 1001.--En. C. M.] -
ANOTHER RAILWAY
SMASH.
Collision in Ohio.
Facturive Service, supplied by Reuter, rin Rambay).
TROUBLED KOREA.
A Train Derailed.
(From Our Correspondent.)
SOUL, October 1. A train was derailed on the 20th
ultimo.
THE CHINA MAIL.
William uit Adsetts innude, his third appearance before Hr G. D. Melbourne at the Magistracy today, to be tried on charge of murder-the murder of Gertrude Dayton.
SPORTING.
The Hongkong €. 0,
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THE TRUNK TRAGEDY, did not hide them. When Dayton arrived at the house she said she was tipsy. Witness did not notice the man's condition but both walked out all-right;
Kir F Maitland presided at the annual Gertrude Dayton was then wearing some rings.
Haiding-What price did you pisting of the Hongkong Cricket Club ss to charge the woman or the man for pass to
Whichiras held in the Pavilion Ixat evening, The wine?
Mr Morell-1 object to that question, and thore were also present: Hon. Dr Mr Harding submitted that he wan Atkinson, Messrs R. Hancock, W. O. D. entitled to ask that question and after Tuner and T. A Gray, members of corn- argument Mr Melbourne said he thought ittee, Captain I. E. Stanger Leathes, it an anfair question but if Mr Harding,8., Laust. J. Bf. O. Taylor, 119th In- insisted I could put it.
Mr G. E. Marroll (Crown Solicitor appeared for the Crown; Mr Reginald Harding appeared for the defence.
Detective Sergeant O'Sullivan, Constable Irving and Usher Fox ronducted Adsetts
into Court.
As was the case ystering the Court was Five Koreany were killed and-1erowded and a laige number of people
Japanese soldiers; 4 Japanese civilians and Koreans were injured.
The disaster is believed to have been Benoli the result of a plot.
EDUCATION IN CHINA.
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Inculcating Loyalty.
(From Oper Correspondent.)
PERING, October 1. A deoros has been issued by the Empress Dowager ordering that there should be universal education and that the toxt Looke-should be revised so as to inculente loyalty and patriotism.
LONDON, September 30).
CHINA'S GOVERNMENT.
A collision between the Chicago
Mr Morrell-But the witness can refuso to answer.
Mr Handling repeated the questiqu Witness-Inst I answer?"
Mr Morrel-Thoro you are. Mr Melbourne-You need not answer the question,
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were assembled outkle the door, straining their cars to entelin word and craning their neck to get a glimpse of the accused.
The man who accompanied Gertrude Coneul-Gencrat Willer had a seat on the Dayton, centiuned witness, impressed her boing young and fair-28 29-and Mr Mortell in stating the case for the wus smooth-faced: Gertrude Dayton told prosecution said that the accused and situess that she had had trouble with a woman named Bee" Booth in Manila. the lecuased arrives in the Colony Thoir house had been burned down and by the Eastern on August 3. They Dayton got the insurance money which went to the Honglang Hotel and regis-should have gone to Bord. Dayton thor
foro had luft Manila triedly, tered as Mr and Ms W. H. Junes, being assigned to room 164. That evening af ter dinner both went out, going to a brothel at No. 2 Hollywood Road, con- monly known as No. 12. They were there for some considerable titae and the woman
fantry, Lieut. E . Isaacson, R.N., Messrs. A. Mackenzis, E. A. Bau, F. J. Gelethorpe, H. L. Garrett, H. A. Lam- mert A. E. Asger, F. Lammert, E. M. Hazeland, E. A. Fawlor, Major Becke, W. F. F.Swan, A, R. Sutherland, C. B.
Franklin and R. Pestunji.
The Chairman d:-Gentlemen, the report and accounts have been in your hands for a four days and I will take them as read. They are very clear nad full, and for your information comparis ns of receipts and expenditures with the previous year have beendetailed therein. Your Committee Witness know Josie" Marshall_but did not know if she was a friend of "Beo" regret that they have not been able to Booth; Marshall was a friend of tho redeem any debentures, the chief reason deceased woman and was still in the Colony. being the large falling off in subscriptions,
Josie
"Marshall arived after the which show a reduction of $1,792.50 as murder.
was then in No. 18
Lolita Leavitt, singlo woman, living at compared with 1845 season. There is ordered nine bottles of wine whilst there, 44 Lyndhurst Terrace, id that on August-also a serious loss in the Racquet Court which were drunk by the mistress of the she was living at 18 Hollywood Roud.($776.93) and, if mot support is not given house, Gertrude Dayton and the accused. She knew Gertrude Dayton and last saw to the game by mentors in the future,
Road and Hollywood Me Morrell said he would prove that al-er alive at about 2 a.. on August 4; she your Committee will have to consider the though nine bottles were ordered they were was necompanied by a natan America ther or not it is wath while to run the not all drunk-only about aihe half glasses They remained for about 2 minutes or courts in connection with the Cricket Club, had two pint bottles of I hope you will all do what you can to It was the custom in these houses champagne Out of one bottle they only secure now members, and the incoming when wine was ordered to bring a glass had part of a glassful each. Neither the Committee have to conomise as much as for each person in the run. The wine woman nolique. Thus woman said she posible in order that we may be in a posi vas poured out and when the froth reached worse for
Hotel. was staying at the Hongkong
Dayton
ench.
half-an boar
st No. 12 for same considerable time. The was the one.
tho
to be the
times (taico at 500, once at 600) scored eno off the possible. Sergt. Ifall and G. P. Lammert also wore but one short at 500. Bons of the scaron were :----
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M. 8. English. 30 34
W. G. Stackwood 12 08
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On Saturday next the 6fth meeting of the Gymkhann Club will be held at Happy Valley. The programme is as follows 1.-3.00 pm. GYM NA CLUB CHALLENGE Cup-Distance one mile. For all China ponies. Usual conditions. • Mr Dryasdast's Coxcomb.
2 Mr Godfrey Master's Astral
Mr Golfrey Muster's Blue Nile. 2-3.20 p.m.-0CE ROND FLAT RACE
For China ponies which have run and not won at Gymkhana Meetings this season. 1st prize, a cup presented; 2nd prize, (Entrance fees to go to winner), 1. Mr Button's Kingston.
the brim of the glass the botila was taken witness had only soun Gertendo Toto pay off some of the debentures be. I exproes and a goods train tea ocenrred A Constitutional Monarchy.way, so that each plass would be only half-on a few occasions. She signed a chit for the next accounts are laid before you. It: Mr Brutton's Soptima.
full. Tho accused and the womm roniminel witness could not say if the chit produced been suggested that a ball and possibly a 3. Mr H. B. L. Dowbiggin'e No Wanches.
Gourido Dayton had to be held in the winter to help tho Club 4. Mr E A. Hankey's Of Chanco.
5. Mr E. Kadoorie's Manchurian Chief. Line the woman was under the influence of Marshall went to 18, Hollywood Road, Shanghai have accepted our invitation to liquer at the home but the woan was it was about August 9 or 10. She told it send a tear down in November and we
The woman introduced the man ness she was on her way to the States and not.
apoke about the finding of the/body Mr Jones, She tried to borrow Gostrude Dayton which wine land keurd that
8. Mr Robert Velocity,
7. Mr A. Morfey's Southdown.
at Bellaire, Ohio.
(From Our Correspondent.)
several
rings On
Fifteen perwana wore killed outright
and twenty injured, several it is be lieved fatally.
PEKING, October 1. The Empress Dowager has issued a decree declaring the Governmental
mistress of the house would say that witness could not remember when "Josifunds. You will be pleased to hear that G. Mr Medico's Nigel.
[On Septociler S
are hoping that the Straits will also sond
of
an eleven. I am sure we will all do our
best to give them a good time and we trust
wo published the system of Chinn to be a constitutional wobey on some Post Ofice Orders-ho day Arding- Did you have a conversa that our representatives will give them!
following special cable :-London, Septom monarchy.
ber 7. The express train from Chicago to
Minneapolis (Minnesota) has been wrecked
at Morristown. Eleveu were killed and Even injured.-E., C. M.]
MOROCCO.
TROUBLE IN A FLAT.
Challenges to Fight.
good beating.. Several tennis-players have requested that the annual tournament should start before 1st April next. Should the interest in cricket slaken off by early
had fourteen for $100 gold esch-but
Marshall about the lid not succeed. After leaving No. 12 tion with "Josie
murder? the pair went to another brothel nt
Mr Morrell-hjort. The subject No. 18 Bollywood Iload and there they matter of a contion cannot be taken had two more hottles of wine-con 4 evidence for
ence for inst the accused Mr Hardling
ut it is evidence to im med on the same principle-and they each the very of "Josio" Marshatt March, possibly a elart could be rule with remained until between two and three ad Josie shall been called before the tennis by 16h March, but it mustalways There was trouble down at Waneli last in the morning. They went back to this witnote ll have had an opporta be kept in mind that Cricket comes first. night, as a result of which William H. the Hotel presumably arriving therenity Inter of erexamining Miss Leaviti. The congratulations of the Clubs are due to Mir Melbourne-I don't see how you can. T. E Pearce on his batting average of Dursunce, assistant storekeeper at Quarry at about 3.30 mal The prosecution ask that question. What is your question? Bay, was summoned by Carlos Charou and did not know what happened next | I will take it down. -
41.20, and to Dr. T. Sercombe Smith on Carlos Remedios for assault. Defendant but presumably the crime was rom- Mr Harding-Sho has admitted haring his bowling analysis of 10,77. Mr. Smith, |pleaded not guilty, but admitted attacking raitted between that time and 8 am, had a conversation with "Josie" Marshall
this ground for over 20 years and his recent the complainants because they called him The evidenco was purely circunstantul, in about the murder; I want to know what our late president, ins played regularly on
but namie.
as inuch as there were no eye witnesson,
Mr Malheurne declined to allow the success with the badis esp cially gratifying. Caring Chaves said he was at 259, Wan-bat, & course, in cases of murder question.
In conclusion I would say that I have Mr Harding-Did you hear the name of heard it remarked by certain laipans that clisi Road on the night of the 30th Sep committed with malice aforethought. it Torrential dewapours of rain have tomber and while there he saw hammer was very sure to get oye-witnesses; well, Adacts mentioned in connection with this too much time is taken up with gaines
crite? thrown at Remedios and it struck him on they reached the label at 3.30 0.10. and at
Witnesses. I saw it in the nowspaper. the elbow. The hammer was thrown by ị 6'a.m. on the sayo incruing the accused M: Harding-The first time?
Witness-You went down to Wanchai and there bought a sandalwood box. Whether he had then committed the crime or whether he was then contemplating it. the Crown did not! know. At about 8 s. h ag went
Rain Flood the Camps.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter,
via Bombay)."
Loxtos, September 30.
fallen at Casablanca.
The French and Spaniel camps Dumnce who also threw a basin of water at them. Then Durance went out into the were fooddil and are now converted
street, und challenged any of them to into swamps.
6ht. He struck witness on the head with a second hammer. Defendant was very much under the influence of drink at the downstairs and asked Mr Soonideram (at)
An ontbreak of fever is fearei
REXTER'S SERVICE.]
time. He resided in the house next door,
was arrested.
Carlos Remedios sud that while he and
the office) to get him outside coolies
to
and there was only on entrance to both carry a Saratoga trunk of samples to fats. Wifile the quarrel was at its hoight certain firm. Accused borrowed 810 from UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.somebody suit for the price, and defeutant Soondemus and got into a rickshs, the
coolies following with the boy. LONDON, September 29.
How the box was taken to Butterfield The New York correspondeut of some friends were at dinner there was a and Swire's officy, booked to Hoihon, then "The Times" comments on the deplornoise on the floor above them (the defend-to Sydney, and taken away to the Bon- able behaviour of the American press nut's residence), which sounded as though teagle was volated by Mr Morrell. towards Japan, and to the sneering somelly were staying on the floor. reference, made to Japan's quiesceDCA since the Pacific 'praise of the Laited States fleet was arranged, as compared to her constant diplomatic hectoring previously.
Portion of the ceiling fell on their food, and when witness remonstrated with the defendant the latter threw a bucket of water at him, and afterwardÿ a hammer, which struck him. Chaves then went to the stairs, and witness saw defendant strike him with another bauumor.
The inding of the body in the Saratoga trunk and the subsequent investigations which led to Adsetts' arrest at Chefoo, was next dealt with.
was said
-in
Mr Harding-Was that before the trival of Josis" stiall at No. 18
Witness-I do not know.
Mr Harding-Fur:
Mr Harding-Will-you swear that tho name Adsctts was not mentioned to you
"Josie" Marshalt before that? |by|
Mir Borrell I object. He is try ing to bur ug in that conversation of fasting the veracity of this witnesa as regards hot reaollection. I know I can't get the whole of the conversation in. Your Worship has ruled otherwise, but I am ontitled to ask whether Adsetts name was mentioned.
The Court adjenged until to-morrow at 2.15 p.m.
·
THE SANITARY BOARD.
L
Mr Hooper's Questions.
This afternoon at the Sanitary Board meeting Mr A. Sholton Hooper naked the following questions:-
9.
Mr M. W. Sinde's Zapetor.
3.-3.40 p.m.-LADIES' NOMINATION Race.
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ARRIVE EVERY MAIL.
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PURCHASER of one Novel
at $1.00 becomes a mem ber and is entitled to exchange.
same for any other novel on
-Gentlemen to start dismounted at a payment of 20 cents cash, Hong- given point. On the we go mount
and
ride aver a paper "water" jump to kong currency, for every change. their nominatrixes who
who will in the menotime
have
been given hats
to trim. Gentlemen will dismount shortly before renching their nominatrixes. When hats
are trimmed. Ludios will assist gontline CASH BUSINESS.
NO ACCOUNTS
•Hongkong, August 10, 1907.
to put them on. Gentlemen will then mount and ride home over a course which will be indicated and which will include a paper hurdle and through a screen. Hats and trisuming will be provided by the Chub. Time limit for ant trimming four minutes. Points for
pace and trim. ming. Hats aust be worn when passing winning post and if dropped or knocked CINEMATOGRAPH PATHE off on route inust be picked
Any
competitor backing of sidling his pony
over or through any obstacle will be disqualified. First and second prizes presented by Club. No whips or spurs
1311
WEISMANN'S LÄRGE HALL
allowed. Ladies are requested to provide (ENTRANCE: WYNDHAM STBERT).
Past their own needles and cotton. Entries.
nowadays, with the result Umat wo De RACELANDICAL For Special
all China
ponios 1st prize, a cop presented by the Hon. Mr H. Keswick; 2nd prize, $25. (Entrance fees to go to winner). 1. Me Brutton's Kingston. 2. Mr C. Paul Chater's Rust.
Programme
SATURDAY NIGHT.
losing our commerce. Surely this is fallacy, as a certain amount of time spent in healthy exercise should tend to make a nian, more alert sad useful in the office, and I hope that all taipaus will do their 3. Mr W. G. Clarke's Lucifer. host to facilitate the getting away of their . Mr Degasdust's Cossomh
5. Bir Dryasdust's Grey Tiuk employeesmore particularly when important 6. Mr. A. Hankey's Off Chance. amickey minores uns un progress. Before: 7. Mr E. Kadorica Moshurian Chief. NEW PICTURES.
8. Mr Godfroy Mastor's Astral." moving the Adoption of the report and 9. Mir G. E. Morrell's Homicido (late,
Petard). accounts I eliall be pleased to answer any questions thereou to the best of my ability. There being no questions, the Chairman moved the adoption of the report and
Accounts,
Mr. Mackenzio seconded the motion, which was carried:
Dr Alkinsont proposed that Mr Maitland bo elected president for the coming season. His cricket prowess was well known to all. For three years he hold the best average as batsanu, and he also held the highest
10. Mr Robert's Velocity. 11. Mr Rolason's Minnoch. 3.-4.30p.m.-TENT PEDDING CHALLENGE |
CUP.-Urval conditions.
H.
5.0 p.m.-ONE MILE AND A QUARTEK FLAT RACE.-HANDICAP-For all China panies 1st prize, a cup presented by N. Mody. Esq.; End prize, $20 (Entrance fees to go to winner).
Mr Bratton's Septime. 2 Mr G. Paul Chator's Rust 3. Mr Drynsdust's Coxcomb.. 4. Mr Drynsdust's Grey Tick
1. Mr
Hongkong, July 17, 1907. 4
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ROYAL HONGKONG VACHT CLUB.
The annual meeting of the Royal Bong- kong Yacht Club was held yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of the Hon. Mr F H. May. There was but a poor attendanés,
In his opening remarke Mr May mentioned with gratification the work: done by Mr Peroy Smith, the late 7-5.20 p.m. U-PULTA FLAT RACE.Secretary, and Mr Cruickshank, to boat
About 350 yards. For China ponies captain, on behalf of the club. Ponics will be drawn for and will be deplored the fact that membership had *ridduit by**
yfrders "Living the Terre
The recovery of portion of the victim's jowellery on Adsetts and the finding of
bowling averags, 24 an innings. All . Mr Godfrey Minster's-Astral.
6. Mr Godfrey Master's Blue Nile. two diamonds pawned by the accused, which it was alleged came from a pearl (4) How many notices to state nuisances members knew his business capacities. 7. Meledico's Nigel. V. I. Crispiniaus gave evidence in anal diamond ring which, was still missing, under Part III of the Public Health and and he trusted that the now prosident was detailed by Mr Morrell, as well as the Building Ordinance fure been issued by would be able to assist them out of thoir the Sanitary Department er Sanitary enrroboration of the other witnçases.
Defendant-Did you not dullongs we identification, of the deceased as Gertrude Board Ofice on the reports of Sanitary present financial difficulties (hear, hent).
Inspectors since the Ordinance came into Mr H. A. Lanmert seconded the motion, to fight; and are you aut in the same Dayton. hamour now, because I am?--I did not
force.
mal it was carried unanimously. challenge you to fight.
A London telegram of Sept. 5, to the Osaka Asahi," states that some of the American papers are again suggesting that American-Japanese relations are throater. ed. In the New York "Evening Journal," Mr Hearst declares that it is apparently true that Jagun desires to go to war. The New York Times" argos that America should end Admiral Evans' Flect to Tokyany further questions ? Bay, and sarcastically suggests that Count
Ilis Worship-Do you wish to ask him
Defentant--You've got his word as well as
All the witnesses had an opportunity of identifying the accused and no less than twolve had picked bím out.
Evidence was then called.
(b) Whether sny, and if so, how many of them have been before the Building Authority.
(e) Whether any of those notices cana Mr J. Oxberry, runner at the Hongkonging from the Sanitary Department were issued by the direct instigation of the which brought Mr and Mrs Jones ashore-office of the Building Authority.
Mr Maitland, in returning thiuks, siid he would do all be possibly could for the Club.
While the ballot for Copfittee was
Okuran should bo, invited to investigata mine, your Worship. I'm a cripple, but Hotel, deposed that he was on the launeli Building Authority or any officer in the being taken Mr Maitlandaid he was
the Fleet's condition.-E., O. M.]
THE UNITED STATES NAVY.
LONDON, September 29.
It is stated in Washington that tho start of battleships for the Pacific will be delayed two months owing to the necessity for repairs.
Mr Taft in Japan.
Losnos, September: 29.
good enough for him. I would like your Warship to ask him does he keep a respect
able house; that's what I want to know the umnu in the dock was Jones, Sulse- (d) Whether any put of the salaries of the Straites with peg to the interport
His Worship-I think he said he in stopping with the last` witness, as he is
out of work.
*
sorry to say they had yet beard from quently witness tocompanied the couple to the Sanitary Board or Sanitary Department cricket match. Sgtai had sent a letter the Hongkong Hotel where they engaged officials who have done any of the above and asked the Hob to fix dates. They work mentioned in question No. 1 is
He.
spending numbers to these of the paries allen to 208 since the amalgamation of on the programmu. Drawing will take the Yacht Club and Boat Club, when the place on the course, in front of the two clubs could muster about 300 merabors the between them, and expressed the belief Judgos Box immediately before
By home race. The owner of the first pony that the high subscription was frightening to giro the rider $5. Ridor of last pony
to give the owner 85. Entrance fee St. rembers away. He hoped that when the Pris presented by J. Paterson, Es new premises at North Point were com (Entrance fees to go to winner). A plotel the additional privileges accorded"
to the rider mamento will be presented to
of the last pony. Tho "prusented prize members would induce greater momber- will go to the rider, the outrance fees to ship, and he suggested that all should owner of the fret pony. No com- endeavour to bring in new members petitor ride his own pouy- by When the new Club Ronse was finished.
ho must his own pony chance ho
about the beginning of the new year, they 4 room. Witness was ansro that the charged to the Building Authority's would have to the Straits, but he
exchange with some other compositor.
would open it with a kick up or a ball." J. Daniel's Maas. accused had been in Hongkong previously Department or charged wholly to the did not autogaton favouinblo reply, as he
had reived a letter from a goatleun 1-Mr
Fathan. when a sergeant of marines and had heard Sanitary Department.
Marshall's The Puddier, MAG that he came here for the purpose of
from Singapore in which it was state - W. B. Dupree's Hon. Dr Atkinson answered :- afranging a boxing match.
(a) These notices relats to such sanitary that they would have great difficulty in 42-MG, C. C. Master's Drayos. Abdurrahim Soonderaw nand Ramasamí I
Seonderam garsovidencors to the register matter as broken ground surfaces, ob getting a team together. He hoped, how Mr. Morfey's Southdown.
of Jones, the loau Sin, and the tructed yards, sticks nuisances arising over, that they would come Durance said there was a tremondpus taking of
Defendant--You're quite right there.? Crispininus-It is a respectable houss His Worship-Anything more? Defeuilant-Nothing, your Worship.
of
-MY Reinbok's Einerd King.
will have my witnesses to come later on.ing of the truck from the hotel, from defective flues, rooms inadequately The result of a ballot for the committed Mr. M. W. Slada's Zapeter.
Dr. Atkinson, Major H. E. Lowis, Lieut.
ow in the complicant's house because in Ramasami Soanderain failed to identify the lit, illo al cubicles, absence of yards and ras as follows-Mr F. Maitbud, Hou. walking across the floor be happeneil to recusod ng "Jones" when he was called house drainage works,
Jones" was clean
clean (b) A copy of avery notion issued is for Mir Taft, interviewed, inid America catch his foot in an obstruction and fall.ven and Adiotts had a couple of days' warded to the Building Aisthority,
and Japan would always be friends.
He had no mission to Japan except
to bear friendly greetings and to visit
old friends, en route to Manila.
Ho, denied that America had intention of selling tho Philippines.
into the gnol besno *Jones' He picked up bis hammer and knocked the growth of hair on his face.
Mrs May Hempsted, married woman, tack down. While doing this ho hoard sonicone below calling bin dirty us and residing at No. 62 Hollywood Road, stated throw the hammer at them. He would do that she know Gerando Dayton, whom the same again if called sual a mano. He she saw on Aug. 3, at about 10 s'clock. went downstairs, but when he got Gertrude Darion called to see witnuss,
necompanied by
whom alo intro
û
any there about ten persons attacked on duced be Jones, but said it was not, his
knocked him down and started dancing on him. Then he was taken to the lockup proper name. Witness could not identify
LAKIN AT WUCHÓW.
Possibility of Trouble.
From Our Correspondent); Owing to the oppressive likin charges
and exorbitant system of squeeze whica is
bir
(e) Ye
(d) Wholly to the Sanitary Departent.
THE BURNED TAPOD.
E. W. Taaacson, Messrs. T. C. Gray, H. Hancock, H. It. Phelips and W. C. D.
Turner.
This was all the business and the meeting concluded with a vote of thanks to the
Chairman.
At a later stage Mr May referred to the regatta started by Sir Matthew Nathan, and soil that His Excellency and present ed a challenge cup for rowing to form the nucleus of Hongkong Regatts, and had appointed a committee from members of tho Royal Hongkong Yacht Club and the VRC His Excellency Sir Frederick Lugard on being approached consented to The following notice is issued by Mr become patron of the regatta and suggest ed that a comunities be elected from the Figg of the Hongkong Observatory
On the 1st at 11.55 -The barometer Royal Hongkong Yicht Clab and the has fallon a little in E. Japan, and risen.R.C. to manage the regatta this year.
The election of uficors resulted in Mr slightly to moderately elsewhere. Yoster-
WEATHER REPORT.
day to depression appeared to be approach. May being re-elected commodors. Coni-
ing the neighbourhood of the Bonin islands,modoro Stoke, R, N., Hon. A Keswick,
and to be moving towards EN.. The Hon. Mr Pollock, Messrs H. W. Bird, H.
retain from thence is lacking this morning.
Pressure is high over N. China, and the P. Tooker, H. J. Walker, Yachting Com-
Hongkong Cricket League. Entries for the forthcoming Shield Com The C.N. str. Ngankin from Haokow petition will else to the Hon. Secretary, for the night. The last witness challenged the scoused when called to do so at the reports passing tha-N, K. str. Tafoo Mr. E. Aeger, Victoris Buildings, to-
to
Bght, but if he wanted to box be gaol, but thought the man in deck was the Maru in tow of the rugs Sumson and inorrow at 5 pm. The Entrance Feo is could come out to Happy Valley any time man ylio called on her with Dayton Fuli Loe, at 3 mm. the 23rd inst. off $10 each tonin A mosting of the re ho liked, Defendant hul lived in the By Harding
ording objected to the same house for over four years, and had portion of witness's remark. She could Chang Wong To The vessel arrived presentatives of the Clubs entered will be norcalis exceeded by about 0, Linehalong the mitteo; Major Broke, Messrs PW Car- at Shaughai Ister and was taken right up held at 6.30 pm, the some day to arrange coast, and oror Forinted and the Loochoos. penter, F. A. Biden, F. W. Warro, C. H. not identify him before.
While in the house they had nino pink river to the Funkadoo Wharf whore shofixtures. bottles of champagne. It was not often will remain until it is decided what is to bo
wine was drunk complete-
had very little trouble.
After hearing the evidence of Mrs Dasauce, his Worship ordered the defend
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of
pub in a
and
that a bustie in a sample of the glasses done to boy. The fore part of the ship. ly." Witness that the glasses wero doos not appear to have been touched by
Rise Shooting
I TELPORT PRACTICE,
Pressure is relatively low over
part of the China Server to middle Blason and Burblinger, Boating Committes
'practiced hero most of the local nierchants A QUIOK AND SAFE REMEDY FOR over taken out of the same battle ruin, living all burnt and the iron work shooting on the King's Park nge on Forecast for the 24 hours ending at zoon-munity on the committee, seeing the keen
have ceased business; as a protest. It is
Fresh strong N.E. winds may be ex-A vote of thanks was accorded Mr. Frank pected in the Formos Channel and the Nil for undertaking the secretarial duties. Isit of the China Sca
Mr May mentioned with pleasure the Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours en inclusion of a member of the German com ahe Ind
more than half-filled and no second the fire but tho ifter part is a complete The attendance for Interport practics ingat 10 nhi to-day 0,00-inches. BOWEL COMPLAINTS.-. glass was
interest they took in sport. hoped that the oficials will acede to the TWENTY sears ago Mé Geo. W. Brock unless specialy requested. There were no twisted and discoloured from the intonsu. Saturday and Sunday Inst was botter luas bomo
discovered that Chamberlain's Colle, special requestes made that night. The heat it was aubjected to during this fire. request made that more reasonable terus Cholern and Diarrhoea Remedy wants hotties but witness torn the chit up after signoda chit for the nine.
RHEUMATISM woman Dayto be imposed and so rumove the very strong quick and eafa ours for bowel complaint heating that she was dead. Wituoss did dissatisfaction which exists. Otherwise Daring All of these years," he Bay,"
not want to ho
ho mixed up in the affai trouble may break out, though nothing have used it and requinonded it many Whon Geiredo Dayton asked for a laan Nattack of croup can be warded Forious is inmoaintely expected, but when tigerond the ralts have never at disa she asked Jores to give her the Post Ofte A by giving Chamberlain's Cough
polatod me Me Brook in
la pablishor f so many people are thrown into idleness the Aberdeen, Maryland, USA. Enter Orders he had. Jonts handed them Rewady promptly at the first indication or And witness saw they wore the approach of the disse. For me by there is bend to be a feeling of restless prim For auto by all chemists and ston-over
Olders though she all chemists and etobe-keepera, eopora. nos jugend red,
Tast
GROUP.
FORECAST DIFTRICT. usnel, R. Tajries made the splendid score -Hongkong and Neighbourhood. N. of 100, getting a "possible" at 600-in E sinds fresh fine.
Foramen Channel NE. winds, W-One application of Chamborisin ander from this painful matady hin 24 shots, including thres sighting shots,
atrangan
3-South coast of China, between Hong-Pain Balo il relieve the pain and make rost and slep prible. Mangcutes have kous and Lamooks Saioas No. 2, 20
sale by all chemists and store keepers. South cont of China between Hong-bron effected by countinued une. For Long aid Hainan Same as No, 2.
he aando 17bulls and seven centres. In the foreroon Lapsley mado 28- o possible* 11000 yards, but he dropped at both the other ranges. J. C. Gow three
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