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THE CHINA MAIL.

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THURSDAY OCTOBER 1 1908.

HUGE ORDER FOR

AEROPLANES.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL,

Mr George Saunders, for years cOLTER pondeat of The Times in Boelin, has been appointed Paris correspondent in succcasion. to the lato Mr Lavino,

NEWS OF THE DAY. burcu at the county council offices. At

Tudividual Communion cups will he each branch offee will be kept a register used for the first time in the Fingapeto of duemployed, giving the age, tcupa-Presbyterian Church on Sunday Oct. 4. tion, capacity, and record of each person During last year, 85,995 were paid be requiring employment. There will be destruction of noxious animals. The banlist of Copenhagen, and representative the F.M.S. police as rewarda for, the

Mr George Wiinblad, a prominent jour a corresponding register of employment, included 61 tigons and 1,112 crocodiles.

of the Social Demokraten, is at present cantaining necessary particulara of The first batch of Salvation Army making a tour of the Far East. places in the district when employment, hoers, six in number, to begin operations however casual, may be obtained. Employers of labour will be invited to Maru. make their requeserts known to the It is believed that the Perak General central or to the locul registry, or to Faria for the next three years wil not both farmer requiring one or two bring the Government a rental exceeding salary of £1,000 a week.

$100,000 per month. The prosent Farm pays $170,000 monthly,

men for a couple of days' harvesting, any citizen having work for a labourer. or an artificer at any odd job, as well as larger employers or local authorities having to meet an mespected emner gency, can thus he put al unce in téléphonie communication with the nearest available supply of the particular

in Korea are passing through Hongkong

Mr Harry Lauder, the colebrated

AERIAL SPORTS ANTI« CIPATED.

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Router,

Bombay), LONDON, October 1.

M.. Weiller, a French financier, has

by the Japanese mail steamer Kanagawa Scottish comedian, has been engaged for a ordered fifty Wright aeroplanes. The month, at the American and Linoole Square season of twenty wooks, begining this French factory anticipates that sero-

Theatres, New York. He will be paid a planes will render most important services-in warfare and hopes to organize aerial

sports,

A muižringo has been inanged, and will take place early in November, between A good programme is being prepared Legtenant the Han. Arthur Stopford, for the social in annection with the Royal Navy, second son of Visacant Stop- Y.M.C.A. on Saturday, 10th of October.ford, of Gorey, Ireland, and Mary Angusta Members may invite their friends on this Grace, older daughter of Mr Chester ocension.

Mester, voceatly of Hongkong..

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, October 3-

11.30s.m.-Auction of Diamonds, Rubya Earrings, &c., or Mr Gov. Ž. Lam- mert'a Sales Room, Goods per Hongkong Maru undelivered at 5 p.m. this data enbject to rent. MONDAY, October §:-

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Housebold Furni

ture, dr., at.No. 3, Queen's Gardens, kind of laheur required. The requisite one or two points not yet éleur hefir Captain and Adjutant W. H. Trevor, Cap-1

foods per Caledonien unclaimed after

this date at Noon will be subject to, rent and landing charges.

YORK BUILDINGS, CHATER BOAD. | Trsanay, October 6>—

Hongkons. April 16, 1997.

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Leashold Pro

perts, at Mr Gen. P. Lammert's Sales Rooms, 6.30 p.m.--Organ Recital, in St. John's

Cathedral

this date subject to reat.

The Times of Ceylon has been going into the subject of the world's biggest

tannage ports, and dedates that there are

Colombo can be announced as the sixth in

The officers of the Duis shortly dna

in Hongkong are Major W. A. Faton,

taires C. D. Groenway, S. L. P. Barker, C. A. Worthington, H. H. C. Baird,

FLOODS IN INDIA.

ENORMOUS LOSS OF LIFE.

(Peclunce Service, myplied by Reater, via Bombay)

LONDON, October 1.

An unprecedented deluge of rain has resulted in disasterous floods at Hyderabad. In the Deccan it is estimated that ten thousand natives have lost their lives.

A STATE TRIAL

(Wah Te Yat Po's Service.)

number of men can be despatchel at an hour's notice with the certainty that the world and the third in the Empire. D.S.O, R. G. D. Groveż-Raines, E. J.. they will Gnd employment on reaching

For attempting to obtain by a false pré-Archer-Houblon, and F. W. Tomlinson. their destination. These registers will, J, R. Wood, sentenceli Chinese woman to tence, a sum of 850 from a pawnbroker, Alr

The King has beau pleased to give and in a short tige, become a record both of six months' hard labour at the Magistracy grant nato Mr Thomas Marshall Derham, character and of capacity, providing the and address and tried to pawn as gold authecrity to accept and wear the Insignis tday. She gave the broker a wrong name His Alajesty's Royal licence and Goods por Benolder adelivered after necessary material for differentiating bangles, bangles with base metals and a of Officer of the Order of the White

between the unemployed and the ungold covering.

Elephant, conferred upon him by his Majesty the King of Siam in recognition. of valuable services rendered by him.

stay, third daughter of the late Willing - A. mariage arranged between Ethal Con

--Stanley-Anus, M.D., CM, Inter of Hongkong, and of Mrs Stanley Adams, The Elms, Spring grove, Isleworth, and Law and the censors who are conducting Harold Edward Scuoles, M.R.0.8. Eng., the trial, take a serious view of the

Wednesday, October 7-

Goods per Delta not oleared at 4 pm employable. A man who repeatedly

on this date anhject to rent,

Mr W. B. Colt, surgeon on the P. refuses or shirks work offered bim, or and O. steamer Malts, died of dysentery.

and uns buried absen on the yogage from who repeatedly loses a job through his Hongkong to Singapore. In order that

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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. has already appeared in other papers will

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PERING, September 30.

General of Mongolia, is conducted in o

Theftrial of 'Ku, the cashiered Tartar"

very strict manner. Both the Board of

case,

own fault, will necessarily become eltasthe Malta could proceed on her Homewear

journey Dr. G. A. Finlayson kindly con- The effect of such a systent on the seed to tako mediul charge as for me tramp nuisance would undoubtedly be! very great.

In his annual reart on Chinese airs LR.C.P. Lond., of Hythe, Kent, tock Tramps now mam thus

fir the F.M.S., Mr W. D. Barnes states that the import of opism in 1907 was langer than that in any previous year with the exception of 1906. It would appear that grant mit Sir Robert Hart, Baronet, The King has been pleased to give nad

the end of 1906 wax transitory. It 1906 Lopovis Merition Cartons, His Majesty's the effect of the vigorurs anti-opum crusade 6.C.M.G., repentor-General of Chinese

country estensibly in search of work, but only ostensibly. Their rent aim is to avoid [work whenever possible, and

to cadge their meals from house to hous

If the rolice and Feor Law authorities

inserted.

Orders for extra copies of the 'CHINA MAIL

on the borders of a county were in a

■hould be sent before 11 am on the day after position to say definitely that there is publication. After that hour the supply in limited. Cash 10 cts, Credit 20 ata, pero work, however cheval, available in the county, the excuse for faniping it would be removed and the law of vagrancy could then be strictly af plied without any qualms. Local

copy.

Alterations and additions to Advertisements en Tages 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7. should be sent to our Ofice et 5 Wyndham Street vot later than 11 d.m. New Advertisemente ahmed be seat to

3 μm.

at

place at St. Mary's Church, Spring grovð, Isleworth,

the imports amounted to 4,791 chests, and floyd licence and authority to accept and

is 1907 to 4,669 chests

wear the Gmnd Cross of the Order of the A remarkable incident has occurred at Dannebre, conferred upon him by his Poons. Mes Guinn, who had been very Majesty the Ring of Denmark, za rezigni- ill, was pronounced to be dead. All arrange-tion of valuable services rendered by him ments for her funeral wen then duly cons. plete; but after she was placed in the moving. A doctor was summoned and after coffin, one of her relatives noticed her eyes au examination found that her heart was

FATAL ACCIDENT.

We regret to record the sudden death who met with a fatal accident in Messrs. of Mr Comell, of Messrs Walks and Jack, Butterfield and Swire's Kowloon Godown,

this afternoon, about 3 o'clock. Details of the affair are not yet to haud.

Mr Cornell, who leaves a wife and business on his own account. bat Itwo children, wa at one time t

latterly has been employed as manager of The King his granted to Mr. Barry the Kowloon establishment of Mesars.

guntes ie

Maritime Customs, His Majesty's Royal he regretted by largo circle of friends, Mason Hillier, Commissioner of Chinese Wilks and Jack. His untimely death will liven e and authority to accept and wear both in and out of the Masonic fraternity.

our Office at 8, Queen's Road Central before abour would thus become available for still beating. She was taken out of the the Teignia of the First Cass of the Third

Advertisements and Saberiptions which are not ordered for a fized period tall be continued until ontormented.

Telegraphia Address: Mail, Borghong, Telephone No. 22.

The Chiun Mail.

THE UNEMPLOYABLE,

coffin, but finally dict-nod was buried.

FUNERAL OF THE LATE ME

L. A. M. JOHNSTON.

Division of the Imperial Order of the

A JEWELLER'S CLAIM. Double Dragon; and to Me Smollett | Campbell, Commissioner of Chinese Ma

Before Me Justice Gompertz, at the ritians Castoms, to accept and wear the Supreme Court, this morning, Meurs on of the Imperial Order of the Road Central snod Miss Mabel Hord for Forigin of the Third Class of the Second Ullmann and Co., jewellers of Queen's

Double Dragos, confoed open them $150, for work ims and uuterial zapplied. respectively by his Majesty the Emperor of China, in recognition of valuable

local public works, much to the relief of Local burdens, instead of being given, as at prosent, to the trumping navvy, fo the detriment of local murality. The Though the rain was falling in torrents schame is well worth trying and the on Wednesday evening when the funeral

the fato Mr I. A. M. Juuston, Postmaster success which has attendest a similar General at Hongkong, took place, a very

Mr E. J. Gr stand Joftulant requested system in Germany should decidedly tage nucler of marners, friends and

plaintifs to take two dimerods which were Bet us earrings, out of their solting sid put HONGKONG, THURIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1908. oncourage My Davis in his laudable aqanininees gathorot at Happy Valley survices rendered,

The melancholy surroundings but added to

then into a rina, further stating that she undertaking. But will it eliminate the the intensity of the sorrow felt by all atwood Park, Alford, Aberdeen, and 5, ware reset, defendant oxpressing approval Mr David McLean, aged 75, of Little would purchase the ring. The diamonds. tramp? The confirmed loafer is difficult the sudden cutting shore of the useful material to handle. The poison in lis citizen. His Excellency, Sir Frederick United Kingdom valued at £252,489. Mr plaintifi

career of such itn estemmed and well bolored Kensington-court, London, who died on but failed to purchase the ring.

June 18 last, left, personal, ostate in the His Lordship, gayo judgement for COMMENTING the other day on the grim blood-if so we may call it--has in the Lugard, as one of the principal mourners, MeLean was a large holder in his old

and appared to keenly feel the loss of af

bank, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking winter has in prospect for so many self, and so the chronic distaste and formed infantry company of Volunteers. Limited, bis holding is valted at £20,800, president, the hon. secretary and hon.

from parents equally as shiftless us him-

Deceased being captain of the newly £41,000. In the Mercantile Bank of Indis, Andrew's Socistys Mr J. W. Edie, vice- folks at Home we pointed out that

avoidance of work which he and his con-

was buried with full military honours and and in the Imperial Bank of Parma, treasurer, Mr. J. M. Hine and Mr A. H apart from the genuine workingwan

amongst the H.K.V.D. officers present Limited, 217,040. In addition to these Donaldson were 2.85 re-elected and the geners all exhibit is almost ineradicable wore Lent. Colonel Chapman, Capt. holdings, the testator had shares in the new committee will poncist of Mossre there is an ever growing clasz, once by methods succesful in the case of the Armstrong, Captain Text, Liens, North-Laurson Paragon Supply Company, Limited, Forbes Beunuill, A E. Stiren, W. E known

as the submerged tonth, ordinary man. but, now more generally called the parasitic sore on the body politic, the was placed on

Still, regarded as a cote, Kennet, and Wolfe.

On arrival at the Moment the cold 22,000; to the Lamson Store Service

director, valued at Adam, A, Lennor and F. Campbell. únemployable, whose presence great tramp demands attention.

a gun carriage, and Company, Limited, £14, 200; and in Thome The Etam Electricity Company bus in- We shall preceded by firing party, with rics and Co., Limited, £20,000. There were stalled in their wacke one of the largest ly complicates the situation..

What

never be able to reform him out of Middlex Regiment, playing the Dead institutions.

reversed and the land of the rd also large holdings in several other banking water taba boilers in the Far East. The fo do with this shiftlose clase, existence altogether bu at any rate

Mr W. L. Livingstone has been re-

industrial outlook, which the coming Great majority of cases been inherited friend as well as an oficial of tries worth,Corporation, his shares. being valued st elected President of the Bangkok B

Hongkung, September 1, 19081208 PER DOZEN... $16.50 will demand relief alongside the England should see to it that he does

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honest out-of-work mechanic, is the not Leonine the unmitigated scourge burner, and behind in camo His Ex Jones, brother-in-law, was tho chiof

DYSENTERY great problem of the hour, and we are which the hobo bus become in the colloney, the Govern, Colone Darling great mortality resulting from glad to see that at least one Member Baited Sintes

many military and nami officers, heads of treatment. Not ono case in a thousand dysentery is due to a lack of proper

ALL forms of headache and, neuralgis Tarious Departments in the civil Govern- will prove fatal when Chamberlain's Colic, A have, at last, an invincible victors in of Parliament is trying to find a work-

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THE PAULDEAU INCIDENT. -Sir Paul Chater, C.MG., Hon. My Fab the first onset of the disease. For sale from all dangerous drugs and pat o represents out of the Welsh divisions, The Cartón Vicory as appended to Thomson. Colonial Treasurer: Hon. Mr

May, Colonial Secretary Hon. Mr. A. 31. by all shemuts and aropokeepers, elegant waters. has, we learn from fapors just to hand, the Government at Peking to intret the Rees Davis, K. C., Attorney General; Hon. French Minister bu order the French Con Mr W. Chathaus, C.M.G., Hou. Me E. A. stadied the question very attentively ed at Canton to hand over the five men Irving, Registrar General Commander for many years as it is one cloanly alleged to be pistes, who were recently Basil Taylor B..N., Hair Master: op. frested on the, Paul Bou. It would Dr Ho Kai, Hon. Mr Wei Yuk, C.M.G., affecting his own constituency, He

appear from the reply sent by the Foreign Hon. Mr H. A. W. Slade, Hon. Mr W. J has also had frequent interviews with Ofice to the Viceroy, that the latter Grosso, Hon. Mr Murray Stewart, Mr C Mr Jour Burse on the matter, and is making far too much fuss about Clemont, Hon. Dr.J. M. Atkinson, Vr

the affair. The fact that the Viceroy Mal Messe Bead of the Sanitary Depart at one with the President of the Laen has wired thard times uientiound, het; Dr Ames, P. Wilder, Consul-General Government Board in thinking that art is hit that the officials of America Mr A. Beth, Registrar: Me some effective menue of differentiating molehill: Darcful attention, muat mare-Postmaster Gencial Captain Lyone. new making mountain out of a H. N. Mody, Mr E O. Lewis, Deputy the honestly unemployed from the real over, he paid to the volatile nature of the Deputy Captain Superintendent of Police: ly unemployable is one of the most people of Kwanghang, and the Viceroy Mr A. J. Brackenbury, Private Secretary mast see to it that the gentry and people to Bis Excellency the Governor Capt. urgent needs of the present situation. so not moddle insuch mattarant all Last Hooper, A.D.D., Mr Shelton Hooper, Mr His plan, which he intends trying in of all, care must be taken dat no masion J. I. Wood, Mr C. Dˆ Mollnurue, Mr X- hu given the French Government to make F. Abbot, McDowley Mr Gray Scott, ets. Carnarvonshire, is an adaptation of the demands that cannot be asily araded. On arrival at the canetery the zeme, German system which has proved to This in the gist of the reply which has been enveloped in a Union Jack was reverently stccessful, Under Mr DAVIES's scheme, English, don't worry us up here belit such Volunteers. The Ref. 1. Johnston, sent to the Viceroy and it war in plain loss to the Tavesde by a party of Undoubtedly the best Beer we gather, the county council estas trifle is this, but settle it down yonder ontpisis of the Cathedral, conducted the brewed in America."

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