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question from a common-senso pólas ef viow. The naval cantoon was allargo Bir EW C. Wolfe prosided over amiablishment, where they had goth four hundred Europeans and the Ford had sanctioned the priciple of water stashing.
The smondment was carried.
per Mesa Vernon and Sgth 5, 81sting of the Sanitary Board on Tuesday afternoon when too were also present Hon. Mr. W., Chatham, Han: Mr E. A Hewett, Dr. Fitzwillinnis, Colusal Bedford,
Me and Mrs Swira, of Messrs Buster Gold and Swire, entoriained a nigher of employ eshta dinuos held at the Hong: kong Hotel on Tuesday night.
Some two years or so ago, the
tion to this factor in our summer life when a discussion cropped up as Ito
what things Hongkong really. urgently required in order to improve the amenities and necessities of local existence. He argued that we should
The Directors of the Barclay Perkin not waste our substance in luxurious
"Brewory Co.-propose to write off two kind schemes of ornamental public works half millions sterling, that representing, but should concentrate our energies | in their option, the depurariation of the on self useful things as the provision company's end insos investments. of better roadways, the rocking over
Me La Chu Pak, MeNg Hon Tax, Hon.
ANOTHER CORONATION SUUDESTION -With regard to the application for par mission to erect a tough aloset in the
the President aid that the Medical now scented unter factory on Marino Lot
RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
COMPANY TO DEVELOPE CLOSER RELATIONS:
Mr A. W. Browin, Mr A Shelton Hooperatrino at Messrs A. 9. Watson and C. (Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
Dr. F. Clark, Madical Oficer of Health, Dr. J. W. Hartley, xistant Medical Officer of Health and the secretary, Mr W. Bewen-Rowlands,
THE TRAINING OF SULLARS. Considerable discusdon arose on the
on
of Health recommended the applica
LONDON, April 12.
St Petersburg mosnago statos that
ton subject to the provision of an into Minister for Commerce has submitted to the Cabinot a bill for the dependent water supply.
Is not this in the neighbourhood of establishing in St Petoreburg of a
Thomas another.motor-car scellent correspondence relative to anullah near the beach where we fra going to have a Russo-Japanese Company for drawing
of the filter beils, etc., dnt have on Tuesday night nut 12 o'clock. The all. we should make some provision car ran into a lump-pust in Leighton Hill Rond and did considerable damago. Fort for securing while there is yet time at the east and west ends of theho occupants of the car scope
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thus place at the disposal of our poorer brethren facilities at the moment denied theme With the gradual spreading of the town limits
The battle in Parliament tver the Teta Bill began at 4 o'clock on April 3rd. Tho policy of the Unionist party is to delay the bill as inuch as possible. Nu less than nine hundred antendients have been pro
hundred and soventy-ilreo questions.
Hon. Mc.A. W. Brokin-degards the Brown amidst laughter. Ulanke in May Rond
coronation lathing place," asked the How. closer, the relations between Rossia nullah in question I should be sorry to find the Board voting in favour of a resolution asking the Government to have it trained
at etice. That would confirm me in the had opinion already held of the unbusiness- Like way in which the Board does make re- commendations about nullalt, training.
Mr Hooper Oh no.
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"There is quita a distance intervoning and Japan both commercially and twee this place and ang shore," "coplied generally. the Hor, Mr. W. Chatham.
It was decidul to seconamend tho ap- plication.
ADZONK. DESECRATS-D. When the list of legal proceedings takon by the Department for breaches of the Tublic Health aid Balldings ordinance
THE RUSSIAN NAVY.
DUMA'S ESTIMATE OVER-RIDDEN.
Hon. Mr Brawin-I simply brought thin cunerate instance of what I have already President said that he quite agreed that the (Reuter's Service to the China Mail) anid-before-that-they-recommend-isolated-
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THE ARABIAN WAR
present stretches of firm, sandy foreshore which Mr. OSBORNE had
The Japanese have succeeded in closing case of nullah training without any regard of imposed for abmping rublISK their coasting tande between the open to the fact that the triping of other nullshawar all one, and even if it was in wind will be encroached upon, and ports to foreign shipping, Grant Britain might be equally necessary! We dealt with the equivalent of twenty-four billings it another opportunity will be ceding her the right in the newly concluded the nullak at Shaukiwan as it the rest of did not seem to have the desired effect
the Colony was uninhabited and as if there If he could take members down some approved the Estimates for the Navy irrevocably lost. In this matter of commercial tresty, The effect will be, as
the P. and O. Superintendent at Kobe was not another nails in the Colony of the streets he thought they would agree ameuating to 110,000,000 vmbles, hathing beaches Hongkong has been pointed out the other any, that foreigners which required-training. The only reason with him that these effendors were getting which is 3,330,000 above the figure,
I brought this matter forward is off very lightly. The difficulty was that in negligent, not to say criminally tral go to able to terral frum Kabata, why! careless Who is there that does not, Yokolia, and vice versa, or any bata emplaseins my opinion tint. I lost user of the oculis olas,
Board
seem to have- regret the total extinction of att
nullah training it should do so.with regard f'auch effect. In spite of the zilites 106 facilities in Hanghoi bie over on the
Fe-have-ixen-asked-to-mention that- "to sordo ping of engineering works, and lished-in-English and China they still Messrs Montric and Co. will be open far when the sanitary advisers of the Colony domped rubbish to the street. On some Thomas-At-Canton Sunday, clou side of the labour ?... Years April 9th, DANSEL EVRALL FAs, dently beuve son of George and Margaret Thiago where is now a Praya wall intours, from 10 WIL NEDEK an Gooddeem it necessary in order to reduca occasione it simply rained'rubbish and if a
Fritiny and Easter Monday for the copmalaria.
person was going along some of the Innor not, of Yeung Kong, South Chin; sed ruming down into deep water there|venience of those who faight wish to book Hon. Mr Chatham-I would like to cor-
it was ton to one that he would get a bit of 11 months and 45 days.
used to be opposite Bay View and seats for the Bandimaan performances.
rect a statement maite by the member who orange peel or something else on his hond. (Reuter's Service to the China Mail) The nittention of our readers is called to has just spoken. I think ho said the
Mr Shelton Rooper-I don't know if I right along for a considerable distance
It is reported from Perim that a splendid bathing beach which gave Company's advertisement....
the alteration and note in the Bandnashukiwan nullah had been taken in hand am quits in order, but I would iko to aski unlimited and much enjoyed facilities
from the interior state that force of
for all the dwellers in the vicinity.
400 Turks has been annihilated by a stratagem. The railway of course has swallowed the beach-und given no compensas tion in exelange."
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. pam-Performanes f Bandma mi Oper
To. nt Theatre Royal.
General Memoranda.
| Frapay, April 14 :---
Gil Friday,
Exchange Banks cirese.
9.15 p.. Handlel's Messiah" at St.
John's Cathedral.
SATURDAY, April 15:-
Public day.
2.p... Gyukhain Club's First
Gymkhan
H.K. A. A. A. Broke Cross-country
Challenge Cup Race.
Sesov, April 16 :—
dau Exension to Macao,
| Mosday, April 17
Easter Monday--Bank Holiday,
9.M.Exettision to Mama,
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is though the rest of the Calony were free you, sir, whether you have been able to find out anything about the scrilegious of population. That is cot the case.
Jarceny at the Colonial Comstory, and what Hon. Mr Brewin-As far as the Board is steps bave been taken to prevent its roour concerned.
renco. I think a little publicity should b given to the fact.
The President-It is rather stretling's point, but if cormbors have no objection the mattor might be mentioned now
~BIG TURKISH LOSSES.
Lostos, April 11.
at natives
Naderi was captured on the 30t altimo, only fifteen escaping out of thre regiments who declare that the Turks now hold in the interior only Elwig and Sanos.
1 is unlikely, a report mys, that the seen will accompany the King-Emperor during His Majesty'sshooting trip in Nepal. Her Majesty will possibly remain at Delhi, Hon Mr Chatham-I don't think that Activa preparations are being made for the either is correct, beesuss on previous c The same tale will be told, we fong, King's shoot in Nepal and Terai, the junglecasions there have been, befors the Board
being strictly preserved. In some places in the years to one regarding the stockades are being constructed; 500 proponts with regard to the training of
nullahs in other parts of the Colony, and Me Shelton Hooper-Thero Ta moze- beaches on the island of Hongkong cleplants will be engaged in the best these proposals were noted for considera- ment in out cemetery put up by tha int present within easy reach of resi-operations.
tion whenever a suitable opportunity occurs. relsuves of an old resident at a cost of CANTON ASSASSIN TO
It is a liga Aberdeen As a matter of fact, nullal training work is nearly £800. dents by means of the tramears. They
in progress in the vicinity of Magazine Gap granite slab with bronze feet nad epan- on this side, in consequence of a petition lettes, and after 20 years shoe feet nut presented to the Gerement to the in- epaulettes have been removed, apparently hnitate of that disait puinting out that in the night Lam given to understand mafaris was very prevaleat. Nullah training, that the police have locked into the matter is also in progress to the south of Magazine and have not been able to find anything. manded by the Board on a previous occasier to the fact, and if we have not multicient Gap, and there is further training com. I think public attention should be called at Pokfulum, village which also is being staff thors' to protect our monuments we carried out.
The Japm Gazette states that among too will he gradually absorbed and the passengers by the P.". steamer China nothing given in exchange. Surely is a Chinese nanted Fung Sucy, who is returning to Chaton from San Francisco; considering the great and growing after having studied aeronautics in America. needs of the community some effort Fung. Suey claims to be the first Chineze Should be made to secure the facilities to study serial navigation. He is said to we now plead for. It would not take which have already been sent home, the have already built three biplanes, two of much money to clear and prepare the last being on the China. He intends Criminal Sessions commerce.
beaches for bathing and to erect carry out a fight at Hongkong shortly, 3p.m.-Auction of Crown Landt Publie suitable accommodation of a fought on will visit Juan in June or July next.
Warlos Departinent?
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1 p.m.-Lusitana Club Athletic Sports,
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Dr. Fitzwilliams-Would it not be possible)
might havé an extra watchman.
BE TRIED.
VICEROY AS JUDGE.
CASTOS, April 11 His Excelleney Chan Ming Chi, Viceroy of Canton, in accordance with
the instructions contained in an Impariat The President-So far as I am aware it Edict, personally presided today at the wn at the end of February and apparatly to take the recommendations for nullal during the night that this rebbery took trial of the issussin of the Tartar training out of individual hands altogether place, and it was reported next morning
but acceptable kind in the way of dressing shelters. A little money spent in this direction would be well applied, for apart from the fact that suger by the Mishin Masu which amount of damage they do. It means the 12.30p.m.-Hongkong Juckey Club Hali | cleanliness is next to godliness; the arrived from Home to-day.
SATURDAY, April 92 ;---
Yearly Meeting.
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7.41 p.m.-Volunteer Corps Dinner and boon" conferred on. large numbers of). On enquiry at the Peak Hospital this but this question is always coining up and the theft. I'can find the sextons in no
Chinese Y.M.C.A. Annual Sports.
Prize Giving at Headquarters.
MONDAY, April 24-
Soon.-H.K. Schools' Athletie Sparts,
TCA, April 26----
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our residents would be inundige..
NEWS OF THE DAY..
Fifteen Imadrest English suffragettes spent the night of April 2nd at the "Aldwych Skating Rink to read the census
The Dublin Corporation lus rejected by 42 votes to a resolution to present a
nyal address on the occasion of the King's
Lord Lansdowne's famous picture of "The Mill," by Rembrandt, has been lost SATURDAY, April 0-
to England owing to the lapse of the time Coronation Contingent departs. limit fixed for the nation to buy the work
p.m.-Entries close for Lawn Bowls for £100,000.
The picture has been Open Singles Championship.
secured by a foreign buyer whose name has not been divulget: presumably a wealthy American.
better.
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CHINESE STORES.
and have a system draw up of all theilt the monument was damaged. The General: nullahs in the Colony and if posable the batter was ont forward by the police and they have informed that they have been unable to trace either the offender or the bronze claws. The owner was communicated with and informed of way to blame, but I should be glad of nag
Wah-Tra Yat For Service.). information from outside. There is a fairly wall round the camstery and me that Gold Le difficult to seals at night. The
PERING, April 11 harceny caald bare taken place without the sextans being any the wiser. The pito is His Excellency Sih. Joang, Viceroy incat sander There is no man on night of Manchuria, has wired that the locked, and was looked on that night in the duty there, and I think I am right in ying Russian troops are being augmented that there is put a man on night daly in any comelery in the world.
expenditure of a colisiderable sum of money
afteraron wo were glad to learn that thewonre always being told that there ara no condition of Mr Murray Stowart was much funds. Funds sooner or later will have to be provided, and it is more expensive to do the work patchwork and piecemeal than it to do it altogether. The small anual vote will never booxtended sufliciently. We want a special vote, and as this is Coronation year, and as fands are going to be forthcoming for socio memorial, the Head of the Sanitary Beard will presumably keep his eye on this if not his hands. This will bo a better mémortal to improve the health of the Colony than it is to build a status in Statue Square or the base of a clock tower.
Police Constable G. A. Attewell, signed on to-day, before Mr E R. Halifax, at the Magistracy, for a further period of five years. Mf Attewell leaves for a vacation io England on Saturday, “
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The paper was laid on the table.
ARMED ROBBERY IN THE NEW TERRITORY.:
Mr Shelton Hooper-I think we all agro A married woman named Min Laí Kung, with Dr Fitzwilliams in principle, but the residing in a small village at Kan Tia in initial expense of his suggestion would be the New Territory, reports that about 10 more than will be collected in this Colony
Magistrate's Warning, The serious klate of affairs in connection with launches, pots, cargo beats, etc., obstructing and ranking fast to stemors
for a permanent, memorial of the Corona P.m. on Monday night thres mea, one when they arrive in port and while tion. We cannot about the Coliny armed with a knife, entered her house and under way, as pointed out in the letter of shing for nail.ks that want training. It having ransacked the place got clear the Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce is more businesslike way, but a very my with 861,70 in money, clothing and and published in the Chinu Hux on Tucs expensive thing to do. The denman Chancellor's refused to day night has buen quickly acted-upon the paper was laid on the table.
THE STENCE AT PRÁVA EAST, consider an agreement. for a restriction of the police with the result that no less
In contection with the application fromd, becurse acquainted with Its TEEP Chamberlain's Pain Balin at HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1911. arxients and international arbitration than seventeen waters of licensed steam
bus dispsited the enthusiasts who have launches wera minioned before Crm.he Royal Naval Caution for permission to many uses and Intrinsic mutite andlit will Ben rejoicing over President Tafts and nonder C. W.-Beckwith, RN for lying erect twenty-four water closets,
save-reacting as well as time and BATHING ACCOMMODATION, Sir Edility'n fforts to include their launches in such a mantras to cause The President said that the sower had its innay It promptly relieves the pain arbitration treaties between the rat an obstruction to the ́s Cultherine Aper cutfall'nt Ship Street and unless the sewer resulting from cuts, bruises, sprains or injuries from any cause and the wound is
The Chim i
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KEEP IT AT HAND.
and that they have been stationed at various important junctions. They are hindering the transportation of military stores for the Chineso soldiera-
VICEROY ASKS FOR.
AMMUNITION.
(Wah Tu Yat: Po'r Service)
PERING, April 11.
His Excelleney Li Ching H, Viceroy of Yunnan, has wired to the Viceroy of Chili for large quantity of ammunition.
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pičce of fisnnel with Chamberlain's
The gradual rise in the temperature Powers. The French-papers' aro iqunlly while in the Central Fairway. A ang 85 | waa-enlarged he did not think it was a healed in less time that by any other Pain Balm and bind it on ever the scat of: warns us that the hot weather dispirited. The Figaro mys Germany each was imposed and defendatifs stera i placo in which sewage should be allowed to trentment, For sale by all Chemists and pain. There isnothing better.For sale
far off and that we must be looking out our summer miment Heads of families and bachelor messus are
looking even further cibeul and making tentative proposals for the swimming Benson. One of the great delights of
regards univérst peuce as a dream,.. The is de Paris says the German Chancellor's speech hun dispellat like a mist the dress of certains Englislínu.
warned as follows:-This crowding along. side a tenuer under way or in tow and making fast is a most dangerous practice as by doing so the ship becomes, with some twenty launches and sirgo, boata attached, uniranageable, and a serioua accident is liable to occur in this crowded harbour; it a Mesa Sason, and It was formerly the custom to present the Co., have written to me pointing out the
According to the Times, King George is decided to wear at bis Coronation the Imperial mantle worn by King George IV.
discharge into the barbour, If any of the members had been present with him co several occasions recently they would he of the same opinion also for there was an abominable stench, there.
De Clark and the Board should-recom- mend the Government to further dradge the barbour in that vicinity. He suggested that the application be recommended but
a Hongkong summer is the possibilityCoronation robe, after the ceremony, to abort title these Calcutta stenmers are in only on condition that that part of the
of
Hon. Mr. Hovett said he thought it aftemoons in or upon the water in being, and to this way the bo of George the time, I will, on this anno, daal leniently must agreeable company, and great Ved into private hand. The present with all the defendants and fine them 85 would be a hig, undertaking. Ha believed owner has, however, offered it to Bisach. But at the xime time, I warn them the Government contemplated reclaiming is the launch traffic which results in testy wins has graciously signified his that sheasld any of them came before me that part of the barbour. PIONEER HALL OF THE COLONY Consequence from Blake Pier and acceptance of the gift. The robe is said to again for this silence, which 14mont The President suggested that the sewer
be in a parfect state of preservation, raving, Statue Wharf every day from curly apparently beare kept in colas de ligne, I shall cancel the unster's ontlet be extended further into the harbour Des Yeux ROAD CENTRAL
May till late September. For thesis of the finest cloth of gold, and in desertificats and also deal with the launch and he did not think it would be very Opposito Central Market.
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