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DEATH OF A SUPPOSED

"REVOLUTIONIST.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

...

TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1910-

MR STUART J. FÜLLER'S DEPARTURE.

[COPTRIGHT] THE FLOODS IN JAPAN.

GREAT LOSS OF LITE.

Tremendous Destruction of

Property.

from him asking her to ad out and toksi charge of things at Scatari), and she

The silk at R.M.S. Empesss of India "arrived in the nick of time. The

Some two years ago A big robbery occur. which left here on the 18th July arrived at wounded from the baitle of lakerinned at a rich house in the Ks Fing distalet. New York on the 14th Angost.

nuo in the day after the tonic charge. Some of the robbers were arrested, and ex-

amined. In their evidence they implicated' He has a saint-like appearance, She found things even worse than her teacher of one of the nuw Hak Tor, who remarked Jodge Willis at Southwark imagination had painted them. The as somepbar coaspicuous man is the County Court to judgment debtor "Yes, your honour; he makes pork" pien, hospital was packed with the dead and district This man, Mr In Chut Ying.

weat in person before the magistrate, replied the creditor. dying; hospital stores had been der and denied the charge-which was

in touch with the re patched from England in plenty that he

volutionarias,—and explained his positioni. but they had been sent to the Meanwhile the magistrate harsh Crimea, and in their place, ammunition and had the man arrested. His onse was and other camp supplies had been reported to the Viceroy of Canton for should find an svor increasing sale for their goen sa Comal to Gothenburg in Sweden, vicinity have been roughly estimated,

unloaded at Scutari! Red-tape was rampant and manlits fourished like

тудя

decision. The Intéar appointed the Tastai of the three adjacent districts. „viz Wai Chau. Ko Ying Chan and "Chia Chau, tg further examine the man. There was somo

Means Wolsmann, Limited, sand, un samples of the pure coffee which is roasted and ground on their premises daily. The

coffee, for it is excellent.

lin

There were 1,161 fail and 26,872

Hongkong will to-morrow lose a moat popular Consular official in the parson of Mr Stuart 3. Faller, whi’has spent about ! four years here in the capacity of Vice- Consal as well as at Acting Consul-General for the Cuited States. By his all-round geniality and courtesy Mr Faller ha (sideared: Dissold to a host of friends.. by

to the China Agil.), whom his impending departare in greatly

TOKYO, August 16. gretted. However, it is gratifying that Mr Faller is on the upward grade so far as

The loss of lie and damage caused Consular servies is concerned, for he now by the recent heavy rains in Tokyo and

(Independant News Agency's Service

His appointment to this post was announced as follows: 6early twelve months ago, bat owing to the changes which have been necessary at

a green bay tree She got to work to shine in the case that made the officialson-fatal accidents due to rahicular trails Hongkong consequent os. Dr. Wilder's |

transference to Shanghai and also because of Mr Ruble's death, he has had to reminis

horo.

t

People missing Bouses flooded

1,112

151,065

497

Houses washed away ... 33,953. Breaches in river banks... Bridges washed away. ... 418 Landstips...

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... 115

This afternoon Mr Faller received a For air folio Shakespeare, contain birge number of callers at the Consalate, HEAVY PUNISHMENT. Staffordshire, whose ancestors ing the book plates of John Lane, ofthese including number of members of Charles II. after the battle of Worcester,ling of his nationals and other prominent cated. she coxswain of the Yi Le for assisted the Consular body as well as a big sprink- The captain of the s.s. Monteagle prose £2,000 has just been paid at Sotheby's.

residents. All wished him the best of luck | colliding with, a sampan while near the and expressed the hope that if ever in the Harbour Dieu. Commander Basil Taylor, trend of events be should be sent to the R.... at the Marine Court in-day, faad Far East in Hongkong might be defendau: 420 and suspended his certificate- sufficiently fortunate to claim him.

Mr Fuller leaves by the 8.3. Åtauta fart.

MRS RUBLE FURTHER.

BEREAVED.

for three months,

THE NEW REFUGE HOME.

create order out of chaos. Her chosen ruspicious, and the prisoner was committed in the United Kingdom last year, states a band of trained assistants worked for

to the district prison to await further trial. Home Officereturn. Motorcars and motor That was two years ago, and missáwhile cycles ware responsible for 311 deaths, her" with the utmost loyalty, and soca a nothing has been done the man being left to very marked change was apparent. The silently and slowly pine away. It is now reign of SAREY GAN" and "Muported that he is dund,

This narrancablo. piece of barbariem Haans" was not exactly ended st has furnished a text for another newspaper Scutart these worthies Lingered on to attack on the Government of China, and, the disgrace of England for some time, there is much reason for the campaign. Our certainly, if the facts are as described,

but gradually the methods advocated by, writer refers to the usage that now obtains The Awsan, belonging to the Mitsui Mios NIGHTINGALE prevailed over the in all civilized countries, and points out Bussan Kahn, is ashore on one of the that such an outrage should neither he saath banka olevan miles on the Shanghai forces of ignorance and brutality and allowed nor thought of. Why indeed should ride of Tungaha and near the old Kuitan we of the present generation reap the sach arvelties be allowed in China, which beacon. She is expected to get off with the is eager for recognition by other countries benefit thereof. As one distinguished as a civilized State The incident fur

first high tido.

mui of letters put it in describing the ther opens up the way for an attack upon!

Messrs. W. G. Humphreys and Co achievements of "The Lady with the light upon the alleged improvements Compounds Company, Ltd., that they have prisons in China, which incidentally throws

have been informed by Jeyes Sanitary Larap." So ealogy can do instice reported during recent years. From all 10.-Auction of Naval & Victualling to the talent, energy, and devotion she that has been printed recently concerning been awarded the Diploms of Grand P

Stores at H.M. Navel, Establishments.

Chinese prisons it does not appear that for their exhibit at the Japan-British that the eldest daughter of Mrs W, A.[Officer Administering the Government has Meeting.

constantly displayed in her self-imposed any real Improvement bag been effected. hibition, an award rendered all the mors Rublee the widow of the late Consul- 5.18..Meoting of Hongkong Voluntask. By instituting order where Indeed, it is well known that there can be valuable from the fact that Joyca' are the Genem for America in Hongkong, has been pleased to permit the new Refuge

teer Reserve Association at City Hall.

died after an operation for the removal of Home to be built to the height shown on confusion had before reigned, and hyjailor has bees trained to take charge. He

real improvement till a different kind of only disinfectants so honoured.

a tubercular gland in the neck.

the plan submitted, which is equal to 1- General Memoranda.

affording care and consolation, she is not to be made by simply dressing up Tba Lord Mayor of London has re- Tronstat, August 18:—

alleviated the sufferings of all saved the the old jailer in a suit of foreign-made ceived the first password to the Tower is clothes. There must be a deeper change the new reign. It bears King George's lives of many and earned the blessings than this "Of course, the critic lays all the signature and enables the Lord Mayor, of the sick and wounded, as well as the beanie upon the officials, and points out day or night, to pass through the gatos to gratitude of her country." She returs/thas the Chineso nature is not inherently see the Constable or for any other pub was removed for burial at his home.

Nothing, he says. can be really duty. Every three months a new pasar accomplished till the country is freed from is sent to the Mansion Howe. The pri the Manchu rulers, whose hearts are like vilege in rarely used. the hearts of wolves, and whose lunge a like the lungs of dogs."

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Anétion.

Emperor of Austria-Eusgay's Birthday

(1800). 2.30 p.m.-Igislative Council Meeting.

2.30 p.m.-Anction of Household Fami

ture, Co. et Mr Geo. P. Lammert's ¦ Sales Rooms Saturday, August 29-

Nocn-Meeting of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation at the City Hall."

9pm-Aquatic Fice at V.R.C. SUNDAT, August 21-

9.14 a.m.-Full Moon,

Sul-an.

MONDAY, August 92:~~

114.,Auction, of Condemned and Obsoleto Scoros at Central Police Station's Compound.

The China Mail

BONGLONG, Tax Day, August 16, 1910

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et to England wrecked in bealth, but the fifty thousand pounds which grateful people subscribed for her was at once devoted to the formation of an

to

cruel.

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NEWS OF THE DAY.

Saturday will be a busy day for the Panfic Mal Steamship Company, for on that day they will bare to deal with four steamers either entering or leaving the

port.

The reply fren: Government relative to the new Refuge Home was submitted at a. The mad nows has reached the Colony noon. It stated that His Excellency the

meeting of the Sanitary Board this after--

It will be remembered that in the springtimes the width of the street on which it Mrs Rubine sustained a severe loss in the fronts. With regard to the application for for appendicitis and that her little daugh. Health and Buildings ordinance in respect death of her husband following an operation a modification of the section of the Public ter accompanied her in the sad voyage to of the proponed estension of the Tong Wa the States when the body of Mr Rubles Hospital the Council was advised that sympathy of the whole Colony will go out to prevent the introduction of sa inferior- The section 23 of the crdinance was intended to the beroared lady in this hor accond sad cines of house in a locality occupied by

bereavement during one year.

CLEVER REMODELLING OF A

" WOMAN'S NOSE.

houses of a better class, and esuld not Two well-known Chinese firms in

be applied to provent the erection of Singapore have had to suspend payment.

Chinese tenement bouses in plica of the Their difficulties dro explained na being

existing thostre which is in a district al- most exclusively occupied, by Chinese duo to very henry rabber share dealings | which turned out badly. It is stated that the liabilities will exceed one million with 's new nowe made from a flap of skin refused.

A woman has left the London Hospital decided that this application must be tenement houses. The Council, therefore

dollars, and there is some anxiety as to the taken from her own forehand. The opera effect of the failures on certain other firmation was rendered necessary on account of

*

m.-Excursion to Macao by e, institution for the training of nurses,

now carried out.

at St. Thomas' Hospital in the Nightingale Home. unable to take an active part in the world's physical labour she continued by her writings to spread abroad the

of a rodent ulcer of many years growth, SUGGESTED BULLOCK DRAWN- which had gradually enten away all the evangel she had been sout on earth to

WATER CARTS. An unemployed European, about

Members of the Hongkong Volunteer tissues of the nose. The operation, known thirty-four years of age, mamed Gatherer, Reserve Association are reminded that as the Indian method, was devised by preach. Although confined her was found dead beside his bed on Monday an Extraordinary General Meeting of Lieutenant-Colonel Keegan some years ago, submitted a minute to the meeting of the The Head of the Sanitary Department botse by constant ill-health she was evening, in a fuse in Ses Tiew Termer bembers which will be held at the City but has only been performed successfully Sanitary Board this afternoon relative to rruselessly active in all matters affecting Shaukat, by a man with whom he the consider the question of the reorganization racquet-shaped Hap of skin, about two present type of water out was too small for Hall to-morrow evening, at 5.15 p.m. tuin, this country two or three times. Adunt and watór carta and stated that the staying. The body was removed by the improvement of the béalth of

police to the mortuary.

of the Association. His Excellency the inches in length and an inch and a quarter the principal reads on the lower levels and. Officer administering the Government will wide was cut extending upwards from the suggested the purchase of two new four European resideals of India; the regula

preside.

bridge of the nose, the beginning of the wheeled water curts of a larger capacity' Lion of hospitals and medical supplies;·

Remarkable terms of a lense granted

"handle of the racquet being the only and capable of watering a broader stretch the proper teaching and training of by a Woleh landuwner to the trustees of a R.M.S. Merlin left Sandakan on 18th point of attachment. The whole thickness of rond: the carts to be driwa by bailocks.-- nurses, and the detailed arrangement of Congregational chapel and graveyard stult. in order to complete the survey on the of the skin was then carefully detached The experiments with bullocks had been su Beulah, Dear Cardigan. have just boen N. W. Const during the casuing mouths from the underlying bone and, being swang successful during the last five months that of the most heroic chapters in modern nursing and sanitary schemes in every disclosed. In 1860 the love was cride out when fine weather may be expected. The sound on its attachment at the base of the he felt quite confident in recommending Baglish history. Nearly all her com part of the world. The army, at home and for land van de bend it, the survey of Bandakan Harbour (auchorage) nose, was made to cover the previously that type for the approval of the Board.

landlord was asked to extend it, "eo that on the larger scale extending from Pulsa denuded nas ares. The new nose was temporaries, great and small, had long alond, was ever in her thoughts, while they might not be disturbed in their leass Bai to Pata's Talend has been completed. stitched into place at the sides, sporingssume the B.S.D. has considered whether Hoa Registrar General minuted-I pre- since made the rosing of the narrow the United States of America, Germany, before the Resurrection morn." Binked After the completion of the survey on the being left for the nostrils. The denuded two bullocks could pull such a car up, say, strepzy which digues fais world from France and other countries sought her would not be better, and acting upon that Sandakan and will take up the survey of with stin grafts. The patient, a woman of Market: Is so broad s stream of water, if the afternoon of the Resurrection Day N. W. "Coast the, Merlin will return to space on the forehead was then covered in the incline going wat of the Central the next, leaving her a pathetically lone-

alvice in the field that she had made suggestion the lease was made to run to Sandakan Bay and Sandakan Bar with the fifty, who was only three weeks in the descrito in a narray and crowded rond Gentlemen's Outfitters.y thigh arious figure; but despite peculiarly her own.

the afternoon of the Last Day.

hospital, left well pleased with her artificia}

like Queen's Road.

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LD.

Bontons. April 18, 1907.

POWELL'S

THE

'COAT SWEATER'

IN

"THE LADY WITH THE LAMP."

The passing of the venerable Miss FLORESCE NIGHTINGALE in her ninety-ürst year, and after more than half a century

of suffering, closeą, the last page stone

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approaches thersto.

feature.

Bon. Director of Public Works-Quien the delivery of the water can be regulator I fear the pace of the bullocks will be too low, reating in the roads being made too

Tassos's tribute to the "Lady with the fact that the tides of life have swept

the Lap"-in reference to her habit the Enghela people into evrê-widening;

After 300 years uninterrupted exist. The Paris courts have divorced s ence as a tavern in the City of London, Ya young Frenchwoman from her Chinese The Guerament were defeated in and never chauuek of thought and visiting the crowded hospital wards Olde Blue Forts in Dorset street is to be husband. The divorce was pronounced by division in the House of Lords on July 1th feeling, to those in which they were and corridors at Scutari nu all boars of closed owing to its dangerous condition. default. The respondent. Oh Kay, came when a lengthy discussion took place wet.

The house has many literary associations.t study French law, became to all in on a propoal advanced by Lord Newton this could doubtless be provided for. accusticed in her youthful prime they the Eight--is too well known to need Here it is said Richardson, the novelist, trote and purposes a European, and, as is that provision should be made in the coming

If the carts are to be specially minde.

{Note-It is curious to notice that the ngvar forgot the deroud woman who quoting here.

ather would we, in who lived hard by, used to smuke his-long soften the cans, was rumoured to be census for ascertaining the religious pro-illustrations of the suggested watercarts "churchwarden" of eveninga. Here, too. immensely rich. He married Mule fessions of the people. The suggestion met bear the date of November, 1502, and while Angel of the frimm. The English Tenemble lady, apply to her the believed to have occasionally resorted. Bime. Oh Kay in court declared that she song those who spoke in its favor being when considering the subject, to have the

radical changes, o

it would have been as well, are often acmused of being short words toldressed by Jons ADDINGTON big T cut in an old oak settle in the

the Marquis of Lansdowne and the Arch advantage of later ilustrations with Stuarts to u Sister of the Poor:-

quaint little bar parlour is said to be was so ill-trusted that she had, with the bishop of Canterbury. The Earl of Crewe, possibly may improvements such as tho help of the French Consul, escaped replying for the Government, hold the hon. D.W.P. suggests. Again, in sight. and ran away from her husband. In view that such an inquiry would be years the price might be considerably he was extirely Chinese. Europe he a very European; in Chica thoroughis unpopular, and its results altered.-EDO.M.]

was known fifty years ago as "the taking our fast farewell of the beloved Johnson and Boswell and Goldsmith are Breteuil, and the two went to Chins with s considerable measure of support, such things are not subject to any vory

Tropical Weights memories, of being to amely taken up

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2 Yartermeasbe:-7.16 to 9 and

with the latest new thing to the a clusion of worthier objects, but they can at the same time remain astonish- | ngly faithful, and Miss NutrNGALEN was a case in point. Hor achievements are part of, the ricbly emblazoned page: of out "rongh isiand's story. Ent as ucli are ever fresh, ever delightful to all who turn to thent for inspiration and encouragement. So we remembered her: though we could not see her, and will continue to do so for years to come.

The history of the Crimean War is very ancient "history as things go now. adags, yet it causes the blood to bail and the ears to tingle us we turn up KGLAKE or read over once again Sir Was Flow Rossell's famous, letters to The Times, wherein are set forti in the plainest terms the ato- ! pendous blunders, the criminel" con-"

1

Knew this lady ? She was

you one,whom God

been carved by Thackeray.

The Windsor and Eton Football Club Loved greatly; yet the proud ones solved at a meeting to appeal to the King

of the kind

direct to wardnt the town to accure a sports ground-which bus long been wanted- Eyed her askance, what time rough where a gate" could be charged. Mr

paths abe_trod.:

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Sze Shao-seng has been appointed Managing Director of the Kowloon-Canton Railway.

JF. Mustin, P. for Windsor, came for ward a few months ago with a generous And wild, waste places with an offer of £1,000; but no suitable site could

angel's band

be found, so that it was impossible to take advantage of the offer. The proposer of the resolution at the meeting said that his

Mrs Jack, wife of Mr William C. Jack, Majesty was a good sportaman," and he leaves to-day by the Monteagle for Yat- might be able to solve a problem that badcouver on u vhit to her family." beaten everyone in Windsor."

Soothing intolerable anguish. Men By raiddening fever fretted; or

phase thrown

Take fruit, untimely on the barren

alone.

misleading. The amendment to the Census Bill, by which effect was given to the proposal, was divided upon, and was carried

A GOOD INVESTMENT,

by the narrow majority of seven votes. TT costs, but a small amount to keep The Earl of Crewe held out no hope that thoek Repody always on hand, and it is.

Chamberlain's Colia, Cholera sad Diar- the amendment will be accepted in the economy in the end. For sale by all of House of Commons.

chemist and storekeepers.

The Governor of British North Bornes We A novel invention for illuminating the suggests that a subscription be raised to Of city streeto, babes in the stifling track of shella, used for night firing baseadow in nose London Hospital a cot to

dens

Of crine and famine prossed to her

bosum

keepa

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been exccessfully tested by the British be called the British North Borneo Admiralty at Fort Albert, near "Yarmouth, Memorial Cot, which shall be the memorial Jale of Wight, To the bass of the shell a the Colony to the late King Edward. metal cylinder is attached by screw move. King George would be asked to nominate; These knew her. As a folded lily met, and the act of Bring the gua questo Hospital.

powerful illuminant to burst into flame.

South Africa, states that Queen Mary, Whiteness unstained on stormy It burns brightly throughout the whole of

the trajectory of the missile, and in especially in the course of a recent conversation with Alpine steope,

useful in testing the effectiveness of cange South African colouiat; referred to another Even so, this maiden. Now she at night-time both over sea and land. The visit which her Majesty hoped to pay South device is slab of value ip showing the coursAfrica. The journal adds: "This is in kooping with our previous announcairent Fure with the pure, and with the of the shell. During ricochet it was seen that the King and Queen Mary will make

to be most variable. In some crison this tour of the Empire before very long. | shell, on striking the waters of the Solent,

were almost as little cared for as the the years working of the new United result, and in many instances it was Telegrams from Washington state that thot vertically, upwards, a lost surprising strocta doge of Constantinople, when States tariff has produced an aggregato total deflector to the right or left.. Nies FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE offered her revenue for the country of 0.6878,850,000, exovoding the federal expenditure by G services to the Secrating for War (her 820,414,000 These figures beat the pre letter curiously enough crossed onerious record established in the year "1907

by $15,000,000:

9.15 11.30 .. capistence and the amazing ineptitudes which characterized British military administration in those days. Our men were dying of liko fics, and

The ensinuat Soulette and Daucus

Miss MAGGIE FRAZER,

The Infanale Actor

LITTLE PERCY,

GRAND MATINELS :.. Swanbaru kad Suguaye, at p..

REDUCED PRICES.

Bleeps

Buints at rest.

"

·A.PRICELESS POSSESSION,

the supply of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholora and Diarrhicon-Remedy should suddenly become limited, many homos would consider a bottle of it to be a price

814.50 per Cass.

civilized country, and never fads to giva satisfaction. For sale by all obemists and MADEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. teracoepers.

WOLFE'S AROMATIC SCHNAPPS loss possession. It is sold in simost every

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TELEPHONE No. 135.

ough July 25, 1910.