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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

To-morrow, Thursday, being a Bank holiday. the "China Mail will as usual; be printed at mid- day.

The new Customs law of Stam" comes into force this month.. In the main the law gives legal sang tion to existing practice, and, most, important for mercantilo interests, İsecures the use of English language!

for the foreign tradere.

Shanghai people had an oppor- tunity on Novumber 1 of judging of the "smartness of the crew of H.M.S. Vindictive" when a da tachment, about 200 strong, landed and marched to the Race Course where drilla were gone through,

Probably, observes an editorial | in The Times:" the Filipino cou- ception of independence' is that the FHipinos should rule. and that 'the Americuns,should enforce their rule and protect their independence. Aspirations of the sorb are not novel, but they are open to obvious objections, moral as well as politi- 'cal.

Martinmas falls to-morrow, It being the anniversary of St. Martin.

The Hong Kong. Philharmonic Society la to hold an extraordinary meeting at the Cathedra Hall on November 18 at 8:45 p.m.

The case against Ave, marine store keepers, who are represented'

Three new cases of enterje by Mr. M. K. Lo, was again ad fever (typhold) were notified on the Central Magistracy this morn-from the city district, one being journed by Mr. R. E. Lindsell at Tuesday. The patients are *} Ing. |.

An American... the other two Chinese.

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As a measure for the promotion of industry in Japan, the Depart- ment of Commerce and Industry has decided to investigate the electric power of various factories through out the country so that the factorie may be supplied with electric pow

a reasonable and moderate t charge

The Christmas and New Year parcel, mall for Home closes on Friday at p.m. This mail will leave by the P. & O. "Mantun" and is due in London on Dec. 16.

The annual bazaar of the Italian Convent, in aid of the works of charity of the Canossian Institute, will be held this year on November 18 and 14. All are welcome.

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All departments of Messrs. A. S. Watson and Co., Ltd. will be closed to-morrow but the dis- pensing, department will be open from 10 am to 1 p.m. and from 16 p.m. to 7.30 p.m..

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Nine members of the Federa tion of Street Unións met at their headquarters in Nanking Road. Shanghai on November 4, and The "Westminster Gazette" states after considerable discussion de- that the maneuvres of the "Atlantic icided to appoint a committee to Thirty super-comfort pramcars! Fleet foreshadow the day when gun investigate the allegations regard have now been introduced into daily turrets will operate automaticallying the misappropriation of funds rervice by the Landon United Tram-eliminating gunners in every fight collected for the funeral of the ways. In the ears a leaflet is ingram Battleships will be direct May 80 victims, in Shanghai fributed with questions, which passed by electric cofftroky from alofti sengers are asked to answer. Ond Aiready a turret has been thus of the queries is: Do you find the rubber boring in this car superior te the wooden slits in the other etrs?"

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October 10, being the anniver- operated, and controlled a torpedosary of the declaration of Repub which would chase a moving targetcarism in China, was gelebrated

Will members of the Helena May Fristitute please note that the Scotland Yard has been called Musicale on Thursday, Novem- in to solve an extraordinary mystery ber 18, will take the form of a --the supposed poisoning of 100,000 Piano Recital by Mr. Bowes-Smith. acidfish received by Mr. Harry Gay Tea served from 4.45 p.m. Concert mainly from China und Japan M5.30 p.m. Tickets. including tea, 60 Gay is the only defler in goldfish cents each, can be bought at the in London who is an Englishmap.Secretary's office before noon on and he believes that someone die

liberately put poison into the tank the 17th inst. Advt..

In order to knock him out of com- petition.

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Jesselton in the usual fashion.! Flags streamed from all Chinese! houses, and in the evening a Malay) dance was given at the premises of the Sang Heng. Company, The school, boys "goose-stepped during the mid-day procession in appro- priate fashion accompanied by their band, and visited the Chinese Con- sulute-General-"B.N.B. Horaid"

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Owing to a regrettable error. "Don't hold the man. Let him the name of Mr. E Ralphs, You have no right to hold him | Assistant Commissioner, Was like that" said Mr. R. E. Lindsel omitted from our report of the to an overzealous Sikh "constable St. John Ambulance Brigade at the Central Magistracy this parade and investiture of Mon- morning.

day. Mr. Ralphs and Mr. Ho Kom-tongy Corps, Superintendent, met H.R.H. Prince George and H.E the Governor at the entrance to the parade ground. In addi- on to the detachments mention-

Above 200 watchmen, who are employed by night to protect boats aden with cargo in the Whangpoo River, are arranging to submit the folgwing demands to their em- The man inghestion, a wél players: that the wages to cargo dressed Chinese, was summoned in boat watchmen be increased from respect of an unmuzzled dog, and $30 to $15 per month; that a rain-was proceeding to the security Einat be supplied to each man at the foffee to pay a fine of $5 imposed jemployer's expense; that no workers by the Magistrate when the actioned in yesterday's report, the be 11-treated or dismissed without of the Sikh evoked the foregoing Kowloon-Canton Railway Division good cause.

ejaculation from the Bench.

SOCIAL

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Prefetuor J. R. Kay Mouat, M.A. of the Singapore College of Med eine has returned to Singapore' from Australia.

Dr. Noel Clarke takes the place of the late Mr. J. E. Tessensohn as Eurasian representative on the Straits Legislative Council.

It is understood that in Decem ber Sandakan will receive a visit from the Italian seaplane Denier Marina under the command of the Marchese di Pinedo.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Potts have returned to Shanghai from an extended holiday in the United States. Mr. Potts is the Shanghai representative of Messrs, Swift and Company, Chicago.

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On the occasion of the Feast of All Saints the monument which has been erected to the memory of the French soldiers of the Corps de l'Occupation" who have died in China since 1900 was unveiled at 11 o'clock at the European Ceme- tory in Tientsin on November L

The Church of the Sacred Heart Shanghai, on October 30 was the scene of a pretty wedding when Luciano E. Nazario, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Nazario, was married to Isabel Macain, daughter of the late Mr. and Mr. Fabian Macain, the Rev. Father Baumert, officiating.

A Havas message received from Paris to-day states that M. Rivet, Governor of the French settlements In Oceaala, has been appointed administrator of the territory of Kwangchouwan, succeeding M. De la Brose, who has been appointed Lieutenant Governor of Cochin Chine.

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PERSONAL NEWS.

Mr. and Mrs. J.. Seaten and child have left Malacca for Home.

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His Highness the Sultan Selangor has given $2.500 to the Methodist Girls' School, Klang, with which to build and furnish a new

room.

Mr. L. H. Thorn, who has been Hon. Treasurer of the Shanghai

Boy Scouts Association for close on two years, is now handing over to Mr. W. J. Hawkings.

Senor Manuel Quezon and five other leading Filipines, have tenta tively reserved passage for Tokyo in January to attend the sessions of the Imperial Japanese Diet in response to an invitation."

Mrs. E A. Gilmore, wife of the Vice-Governor of the Philippine' Islanda, has arrived in Shanghai on a short visit.

Mr. Myron Simon, of Liddell Brothers and Co, and Mrs. Simon. and family, have returned to Shang hal from the United States where they spent a vacation.

Mr. C. L. Blundell, of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Penang, for- merly of Singapore, and Miss Ethell Deacon are to be married at Pen- ang on Friday.

They will leave for Home November 20;"

Passengers who left for Saigoni yesterday by the as: "Porthos" in- Looking much better in healthcluded Mr. J. Duclos, Mr. and Mrs. and spirits after his three months W. E. "Atwood. Mr. and Mrs. J. sojourn in Europe, King Felsul rda Silveira and Mr. A. Ferreira of turned to Bagdad on October 17. Macao, were bound for Marseilles The city was gally beflagged. Six on the same boat. thousand Boy Scouts lined the streets, King Feisul used his own cars to cross the desert from Syria and was met half way by a British escort of six armoured cars.

Mrs. James A. Hunter one of the younger set at the American Board Compound in Tungheien, recently gave, a

unique breakfast party when a waffle-eating contest way held. Mirs Dorothy Lloyd won Olympian honours by eating, or "by divers other means of prestidigita tion, succeeding, in accounting for, 37 waffles. Miss Susan Erwin, erstwhile champion, was not present

to defend her title.

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Mr. E. N. C. Woolerton (A,P.C.^, has gone Home on leave, Mr. G. B. Adams relieving him at Mulaçça. Mr. D. V. Rawlinson, of the same; firm, has gone on short leave and Mr. J. E. Barton, from Singapore, relieves him.

The death of Mr. William Syme Featherstonhaugh took place on Wednesday of last week at the General Hospital, Shanghai. He was an old resident of Shanghad; had been connected with Mesara. J. N. Marshall and Co., Ltd.; and will be remembered as an enthus- tastic walker, who led the English team successfully on numerous occasions.

The wedding has taken place in the Church of St. John the Evangel Ist, Kuala Lumpur; of John D. Laing, of Singapore, only surviving

On the staff of H.R.H. the son of the late Mr. W. D. Laing and Crown Prince of Sweden (coming Mrs. Laing, to Violet Mary, only to Hong Kong by the NY.K. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert "Kalori Maru" on November 19). The ceremony of Investing Howett, Market Harborough. Tho are:-Mr. Nila de Rudebeck, Tungku Makota and the Prir.cbride was given away by Mr. R. B Grand Chamberlain; Mrs. A. Minister of Johore with the honor Nunneley, and Mr. RFW Rudebeck; Captain Gosta Asbrink, ery C.M.G., and O.B.E, respective- Leonard acted as best man." The Alde-de-Camp; Miss F. Holt and ly, was unavoidably postponed in reception was held at Carcoss, after Miss E Holmberg, Ladies-in- Singapore on October 28 to an which Mr. and Mrs. Laing loft for waiting; Mr. E. Nilson and Mr. indefinite date owing to the In- Bukit Fraser.

C. Davidson, Attendants." deposition of II.B. the Governor, who is suffering from a slight at- tack of phlebitis.

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