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· WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED THE CHINA DIRECTORY

AND

Common Frans, was found:

of Baththörpe Hill, Fiunion

with a fowling piece between bis and under circumstances which could leave un doubt timt he had committed suicide: The Coronor in his summing up at the inqusat said thore was no evidence whatever to show that deceased had heon depressed or out of his mind previous to the time he committed the act, but self-preservation was the first law of nature and no ore in bis right sensey would injare himself; therefore the fact of his having fired off the gas for the purpose. of taking his life was evidence itself that his mind must have been temporarily

had committed euicide whiles in a state. of deranged. The jury found that deceased

unsound mind. A verdict of this kind, which leaves little stigora on the memory. of the deceased and can give little pain 34 Canton, on the 30th September, 1817. WILLIAM to the family beyond that caused by the

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· AND HONG, LIST FOR 280 FAR EAST.

.. FOR

1897-

THE THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL ISSUE, which will be found, as hitherto, mere fall and accurate than its predeostors

Roynt Qstare Complete with Mayanad Plaus pr. 1.210, 87. Directory only, pp. 872, 33,50.

DEATH.

ight Jeli nane ttu swimming DD Satismalare: to know that to Prompily caught by a vigilant constable. The Magistrate, said the offence was a meet disgust ing one and be fired the defendant 15 with the alternative of ur weeks, iu gaol, f

forks Des

the Chire

the demolition

blic touse, are already, provided for

additions to existing houses and airéad Mr NJ Ede, and M BMCallum for and this by law whion was (Socretary)

Get a drafted and made by the Board (MINUTES

December, 1898) doain with thes The Minutes of the last meeting word, road existing prirato guzenia. It did THE INSANITARY PROPERTIES COMMisston the dissetion of the Medien! Oftoas and confirmed. §

sally drized by the Board - havet AND THE OBSTRUCTION OF PRIVATE

The pergatalon to be logra

officers killed and wonuded in the action st A privato (ologram gives the names of the Moveth, North Wost Frontier of India, on the 16th September On that day, General Jeffrey's brigado aitsekerf the Mohmand tribes. men theros After severe #ghting, the brigade was forced to catire to the camp with the loss wounded. The officers are:-Killed-Llout. of line: (P) ofleees and 129 mon killed and Hughes, 35th Sikhs; and Lieut. Crawford, Gagineers, Lamt. Hrannaige, 35th Sikhs; and Artillery, Severely wounded-Lient. Watson, Lient. Wyntur, Artillery. Slightly wounded-in Gouerat Jeffreys, Lient. Casals, 35th Bills;1894, and is as follows and Capt. Bearch, Artillery-Straits Times,

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

BUFLIED THE DAILY PRESS,”]

LONDON, 23th September. ANNEXATION OF CUMBERLAND SOUND BY CANADA. Canadian Gerorament expedition as form Land, to forestall an oventual seizure by the United States.

sont and into their food a very dear, it is anfortunato Fint, the Govarktajuk should havá. spin ototor Boats the day hơn vluch“ divalings | shetsin olasque of the Copper Coin Ordinanss

lo come into force.” “Oif and after that day.

Drumul. copper can other the Straits Setements, and total coflzestion of mede-coin is one of the punal.

Itna kam that is desirably in the lyte erta of tho entrendy, but it is a law who80-1 orgentont this moment would the functi

Board

mwaltery can) that

- STREETS.—THE AMENDED BY-LAW. was to be granted by tho aanitary Properties Commission was forwarded locked the fist that whe

The following hy Inw as anaunded by the In- and Mr. Leigh hig to the Board for consideration. The by-law Properties Coinmietion and bat the I that the word "street" as hoop altered to of Health The Board differs from that passed by the Sanitary Board plood thin graat sans upon tað book yard or back lane," and the words in the the responsibility of the Com hot this by ky" have been added. The by-law the Medical Offiour of Health, in opa) second paragraph beginning" and provided also there and they ploed

made ander Section 13 of Ordinance 15, of tion with tim Meg Ctra (4) At

DE BUIX, of Messrs. Butterfield and Srire, aged 49 bereavement itself is not calculated to actally annexed Cuinberland Sound, in Balins pointed for, that purpose by the Sanitary Board, Bound in June Inst,

you

16.20 1,35

20.40 1.70

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Care. Cer Bot

noraine, Green Bent $1080 $0.00 Capsule

C MANZANILLA, PALE NS-

TUBAL SHERRY, White 12.00 1.00 Capsule

The Daily Press.

THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER. tribes are thoroughly coved General Elles in The Moband Campaign is over, and the withdrawing towards Peshawar.

...

MADICAL INSPECTION AT

·CALOUPTA,

donce confusion, and loss. Just now thy and of the peork is dear, it will be e rest hardship fo ronder less, by prodismİY tion, coins which for youre has been in atrenta-

the Colony L all the roomstanc

hot he well that the Goyorument ghould accent then coing for, KY trook at u light discounts very alight discount Pho raits. Governmeal ungit, “ther, at a very Los provki mon thay lövernments of its North Borneo and Serawak to luke over.

mối vua Hin Cortionicus for bltidi oh Horned and Sarawar, would no doubt Hrang thơ truanetton

THE AMERICAN MEATES

The GS steamer Coptic, with the

My pets Ling there, trg more tius 27-No backyard or back lano over Jand held private streets in the fif ander lease from the Crown, upon which any less than 15 foot in width domestic buildings obut, shall, without the par.atol sa Fleither Stro mission in writing of the Banitary Board, be width and thms is got no obutznoted by the erection or taliro, at, Ordinanca or by lawa of this

uny elevation of any structure or object of any kind of those streets balug core whatsoever, whether temporary or permanent, and blocked up at both eada

by= | Amarkaa mail of the 2nd September, arrived which may, in the opinion of the Medical Officer la remodelled by the Insanit

Feslere yesterday. The following, telegrams. ATH of Health or ach other afficer as saay be ap Commission and which

azen fruit Ban Fronels a datorrent to others who may be con-

prejudicially affect the health of any of the in the sanitary condition

"PIACED. IN CHAUBERLAIN'S HANDS. templating suicide. Twenty-five years ago

London, 28th August, make of any of such buildings, or if such back otherwise abutting. the suicides in great Britain from all causes

yard or back lane be already partialis eo ob

What the insanilavy Kroger

The Maurer Gazette publishes the formal word placed at 66 in the million of popula-

structo it shall not be further no obstructed, deacts to nonvect our street 15-law into babk announcement that a tramfor is imminent af without such permission in writing.

yard by law by that propond amendment, is control of the British protectorates from HONGKONG, OcrossER 1at, 1897,

"Provided always that in the event of such fergetting apparently, that we have alread tlou per year; five years ago they had risen

the Ferulgur Office to the Colonial Office, permission being refused by the said Board the

abnok varit by law passed by the

ARD

TO FIND AN UMPING to 88 in the million, and it is stated that WBATEVER WAY huppen in Ching within the advance is being steadily roamtained,

owner of any suot backyard or back lane shall Council in May Jast So that when the men

madon; 25th August. have the right of appeal to a dagistrate who bers of the Commitejam ask for the conversion | The Daily Clerende says it thinks the doloy the next few years as a consequence of the as it is likely to be, in proportion as

shall take evidence on oath thereon and who, it of this street by-law into hack yard he-l it in the appointment of commission for the settlement of the Venezuelan question le due fo fting acquired by Enesia in Manchurin, suicide secures public recoguition 29terday the new aranting regulations for than prejudicially affect the health of any of the hof oats, while they smitifs the whole

At the meeting of the Sanitary Board res, sulfed that the proposed abstraction will not show that they hardly realise the esot pesilios

bing, the difficulty" orrerioncof in dnding's mutable" there can be little doubt that the Russianiza-semi-respectable method of relieving one part of Calcutta were laid on the table. The mates of ench building, any grant permission to when in the last paragraph of thờ

Lumpire A tion of Karen has commenced. The slow self of the weariness of life. Lencing aside regulations aro precaribed as a temporary moon shall aut adfect any auditions or rebuild het effect any addshops, De Sebailling of a

ersetsuch obstruction, and provided so that this amended by law, they say thus the by day shill indolence of the natives of the Land of the theological aspect of the question, how August. We make the following precis of the ing of any building which conforms to the pro- niding which conform to the provisions be Morning Calm will sont receive very decided ever, it may well be doubted whether for regations

visions of the Building Orlines of 1889 and the Building Onlines of 1688 and the Pablo DYear SUPERIOR OLD

PALE DRY. choice of 14.40 120 awakeners from the vigorous Muscovite, the sake of any detorrent influence it may fected ship-Any ship with plages on board or I-Definitions (1) Health Olcoz. (2) Iu

the Public Health Ordinance of 1687 and the Hith Ordinance of 1857 neither of which has by-laws made thereunder.

reference to the nitary condition of exet wing, Whito Seal Capsule

who, boyerer doll and apathetic in Holy have it is worth while retaining for cases on which any case of plagus has occurred within

ng houses which front or Trivate, treats Hussin, is a different crenture under the spur of suicide a form of verdict which imposes

been a case

verbally but I hayo dono way, boat to miske twalve days before her arrival. (3) Suspected

The motto dißouit une to raphie, of militny discipling. Russian officers are indignity on the dead and causes rain to ship-Lay shin on whit there has born in case

it alone to yon, mid I now move-11) That the "Colound Scoretary be informed that the with the ofloors of the expedition and no forcel Board cannes adopt the further suggestions to take with them six months iupplies They of the Insanimey Properties" Commission for are not allowed to go to the front but are kent the sinendiont of the by law, relating to the wall in the rear, and are furnished with just statruction of rivaler xireets, which was what roformation the andiorities plous

rafted by the Commission and duly made by RASPRACH be Board on Fine 17th, 1897 (2) That the mints of the metohers of the Board ba for- Wardod to the Colonial Serpiney for die formation of His Excellency, the Governor ***

· The ACTING DILECTOL OF PUBLIC. Wours -I beg to second that, to

The resolution was carried unanimously INFANITARY DWELLINGS AT JARDINES

GC SUPERIOR OLD DRY.TALE NATURAL SHELxr Red Beat Capsul

E EXTRA SUPERIOR OLD

12.00 1.00

nelity. Btuck Sul Jap.40 1.70

euls (Old Bottled)

BC, and CG aro excelent dinner Wins of for invalids and delicate stomachs. D and E are after-aliuuer Wlass of a very superior vintage. All użo true Kores Wines.

CLARET

BS

DLA Hose, Red

8.

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now installed in their posts as instructors of the garrison at Scout, and the tactics used and the words of command given are both Russian. The Chomulpo' correspondent of our Shanghai morning contemporary ways that, as he writes, "there come wafted on FETEFUL, 6.06 $ 7.36 $0.80 0.35Koreans trying to sing a Russian vesper the breeze the voices of a regiment of Red Caponle.. C.Br. JULIEN, 9.00

8.60 975 030 hymn. From which we may perhaps bo Red Capsule..

justified in assuming that care for the bodies Caprile S

12.06 18.99 1.10 0.30 of the Korean soldiers extends (in Russian BAINTE FOT

7.20 7.42 0.60 0.35 | estimation) to care for their souls also. The COBBAC

0.09. 10.21 0.80 0.4sure authority is responsible for a report- 18:20 14.40 1.10 0.6 made if we remember rightly some years ngo-to the effect that the Besians are sing a yearning for possession of a tract of land on Deer Island. This island lies at the autrance of the harbour of Fusan, and is not only most favourably situated for purposes of defence but possesses a supply of excellent water, which for some pecult reason is denied to the port. This water is conducted under the sea to Fugan by a pipo, and the island is therefore of great importance to the town. The Japanese have a small ecal godown on Deer Ishind, and the fact has apparently beeu le the excuse for a damund by Russia for a concession of twenty acres on which also to erect cal godowne. Another

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HATT BRION 18.03 19.2) 1.80 0.80

LARRIVET OTATEAU”

D'ARMAIL HACO ****

21.00 22.80.180 0.96

Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the gonuing product of the.j jules of the grape, and are not artificially made From raisins and currante, as is generally the

as with cheap Wines HOCK..

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dor Cts. Per Bot $12.00 81.06 21.0) 1.75 ..... 24.00 2.00

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FST VERY OLD. LIQUEUR Coa

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V.V.O. E FINEST

OLD Ingteme COON 018045.00 - 4.00 Viubage........

All our Brasty is gaslates to be para Cogano, the difference in price being merely

question of age and vintage WHISKY.

Per Pare

a

the living.

the verdict of felo te se is regardal s By the modern conscience

barbaro 13.

and wore të take effect from the

the voyage, bat on which no freal cuse has occurred for twulse days before ar rival.) Healthy ship-Any ship, eren though coming from an infested part, which has had no plagun on board. (6) Obzorration, Messrs. Butterfield & Swire's flag was at balt segregated in a lazaretto og isolation camp til Bonus ont paroas anbjected to it will be mast yesterday on aceeast of the death of Mr. they are obinine free pratique. (6) Surveil de St. Cruis, the firm's representative atlano-Means that the persons subjected to it Canton.

will not be Isolate, but on arriving at their destination will be kept der medical super- vision.

The manager of the Kabin goli mies come down to Bangkok the other day with, it is re. ported, three kilos, or over six and a half pounds, of pure gold from thoro. A ten stamp battery is now in operation at the mines;

At Singapore the other day theo Chinamon were charged with canntorfaiting. Amongst lars. Dr Butt, the Gavermout Analyst, said the coins zeized were fire imitation British dol- the coins weis much too light, were rande of tin with a little zine or copper, and contained no silver whatever.

Yesterday tean Indian constables wore dismissed from the Police Force by arder of raceired bribes from the keeper of a gambling His Excellency the Governor for Laving house in Wa Lane.. A man employed in the house picked out the constables as men to whom he had paid money,

In the Supreme Court yesterday is Lord. ship the Chief Justice gare his decision on a point of law raised by Mr. Robinson for the de- fence in the case in which Ip Ping Shan sought to recover from Choy Tot, Shi the sum of $2,000 on a promissory note. Eis Lordship decided that the document was net a promissory note who appeared for the plaintiff, used for leave to

petition in Chambers.

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WAR CORRESPONDENTS SPRING ENT

*** REGULATIONS

London 28th August. Newxrom the Anglo-Egyptian expedition m the Nile comes slowly art Buntisfactorily, Igely owing to the absurdly stringsat, and muder Hers bar Katetener. Tub nawe budiliating regulations of the British tom- put sorrespondents are mat allowed in mos

BRION MARQUIS DEAD, RICAM Londor, 28k A trust.

The Mareuis of Congelim, who sat in tho

Hộten of funth në Eaton, Minisple is ded; Hə nas born in 1557 and was Vice Admiral of this coush province of Ulster is oldest ton; the: Earl of Modn't Charlus, who was born ju. 1886, the title, Tha drtaised was the fourt

ALERGE

THE PACIFIO MALLA NAF TRETEN PER

"Any person who shall contravene this by law at exceeding $25 for sucli contravention, sul shall on conviction thereof be liable to a penalty any rofusal or omission after conviction, to go move the illegal structure or object shall be deemed a fresh contravention of this by-law."

The MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH wrote the following mininto. This recommendation of the Insanitary Froperties Commission will, if adopted by the Sauitary Board, deprive it of soms of the mange powers which it already pussosses under the old strest by-law, and I can furdly believe that the meators of the Cam mission have fully realized the nature of their proposal. The only reference to private streets. Contained in Ordinance 24 of 1887 is that it Jary vessel, including nativo craft, shall be considered a anisance if any stol street from an infectol port, or having plague en is so foul, na to be anxions or noi or an board, or having had plague on board within boulthy, while Ordinance 15 of 1850 concerns twelve days of arrival, ehall on arrival at the itself with the stability of bailling sactures The MEDICAL OFFICER OF BHLITE Prote Sandlends hoist the yellow flag. The pilot on

and therefore protectias from fire, but it also calling the attention of the Board to the fact going alongside ahal direct the fing to be listed section 62, applicable, however, nuly to buildings dwellings existed upon bilang Lots Nos 108, contuine ons reference to private streets in that a large number of sanitary nutshe that has not ready been done. shore except as berelaafter provided.

III-Prohibition communication with holly erectod subsequent to the passing of that 10191,020, and 1021 Fewo is Jardines Ordinance. The by-law us wade by the Board, Gardens In Oobobor, 1894, the Bantary Board.

Atorey Sieneral -day with Secretary, Gago IV-If there is any case of sickness on beard, and which has already received the approval of

served a noties non Messrs Jardine Matheson opinion in the matter of the proposed. 30 por and the pilot line reason to believe that it the Commission deals with the senitary condition plague, he shall telegraph to Health Offcor and

of existing dwellings abutting on private & Co. quiring them to chat some precizaty cout ad valorem discriminating duty Tho Lot proceed beyond Diamond Harbour without stress, laues, &c. in February of this year I similar dwellings, which then ersted on inland sex of the opinion was pestering laid batere permission of Health Officer.

V-Stoppage at Matenbronj if the pilot has number of such, honees and the majority of the entirely After considerable amout The Amplest ketrepy i mami 12 from plague sa tours. reason to believe that there is way one suffering them emphatically expressed the opinion that respondence the buildlagy were removed in garching the opinion, but the impression in they were unfit for human habitation, and A. 1995 bind of the same year and dur- gaining ground trut it takes the view the all VI-Hoalth Officer, on information of step- e disgrace to the sanitary gislation of this ing 18 many of the buildings were greeted. | goods went through Canada in bend to the page at Dinsend Harbour or arrival at Matan-long while, moreover, in May, 1806, two and were now in quite as ma brooj, to visit ship ad ascertain by enquiry prominent members of the Commission publicly for, bat owing to the outbreak et i from the commander or doctor or other sources spoke of the sanitary condition of the colony: asnd the regrettable death of Takpactor Moffattahould then for be taxed 10 per con This of information whether say person on beard is being a diegraes to civilization" (and perhaps that year, no Instron action stagen against goods entitled to free entry

who had charge of that dktript entil Jude of | not only, relatas un dotiable goods, but to all exfaring er his suffered from plagas. May dei some respects they were not far wrang), and Mésar Jardines Matheson & Co. the Mediout Lit als believed that the Attorney Geneal yet their pisposal, as contained in this amended Officer of Health, therefore commented that holds that Aalatio profiels in transit through y-aw, is a deliberate attempt to rover to the another notice be served upon, the owner, the Tited States for Burman Bastinating inadequats sanitary legislation of the pre-plagae days, and all because, forsooth, a local architect Fate of the lots requiring them to put all not suportatione. Under the general fatid coolders that any improrament in direction buildings thereon into a sanitary conilition, or | statutes, whatever dution margt be impeend on to remove them entirely within a period of suca 2000s upon entering the United Slutes of these disgracefal propertica, for the suggeAt pressat about 550 persons occup thedvoll ship

showed the members of this Commissiona

Let 1015, into a sanitary condition, spreaders, the Treasury Department.

Ling this

he Tnited States areg.indiget importations from 1890 Canada, wlinks the purview section 22, and

Occidental and Oriental live, which da

Un all gearly coming to must pay for the reason, giren

mand doclaration on cath from doctor or com- Tardor..

VIL-Rules relating to infected ships. - (1) bips to await orders. (2) On arrival at sanitary PALE, Hed Cap- $18.00 $1.50 report states Laat the Russians have secured and the sait must therefore fail, Mr. Franois. The other persons on board, shall'siso bojalicated might prejudice the rights of the owners six months from the date of serving such poticns will have to be rebated when the goods wer

station the sick will be disembarked and isolated,

the island as a nasal coaling stution. The amend the petition, and bis Lordship consented, period not exceeding too days from the last case, fior that the Medical Officer of Health and things, which cover an area of about 18 dored

disembarked und kept under observation for a Japanese, not to be entirely left in the lurch,

Magistrate would both be so blind to the true Mr and to the Trentele despondent this after sionist of Navigation Chamberlain are said beautine to le erecting barracks at

also in the discretion of the Health Offer th interests of the community to object to any Ene and the MEDICAL OFFICER HEALTH on that if the decisics of the Treasury De- Gensan that will be capable of accommodating

allow auch persons to proceed to their destins genuine.Improvements of house" property is too At the recent medical congress at Moscow, ation on their giving an undertaking to submit absurd to be seriously entertained. If the Compressed the epanion that an oiler sheallaidht id in front of Imposing the asty and five thousand troops, though they state that paper we read y su odioul delegate from the medical surveillance, (5), (5), (5), (7) Provit mission persists in advising these proposed erneut stred on the ones or ages ofting the az aland this beet at the Courte, to The ACTING DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC CSK Which it will, of course, be carried, will be of 36.00 3.00 they are intended for the use of the two Japanese Navy who was on board the Yoshino, sions as to disinfection, pumping out of bilge ments 1 eed no alternative open to me than to

andred men only, the number they are Statistics show that, souding one case i

amam-of-war, during the late war with Chud.nter, and zeiccese of vessel •

apply to the Board for permission to request the rate the following minute I have already gist bugil to the Pacific Vil This has of VILL-Rulos relating to suspected ships. (1) Magistrate to condemn muy of these buses stated that a consulerable number of those hate stormers will practigally entiral; the trade with allowed, under the Russian Convention, to which a score of men were blown to atoms by an To wait orders. (2) Passengers and erew to be

Estafit for hamen habitation, in accordancs are began, which will take plade very shortly be tried on in suiting vessels

will have to be removed when the cotton pille Chara and Urpan, except that portion that may quarter at each of the Koreau Treaty parts, accidental explosion of armmanition, by far the medically inspected. (3), (4), (5), Disinfection. Wielics of the Public Health Online Tthink the matter cold wand over until 161

greator mbar of men were killed in action by etc. (6) Passangers soeposted to be infected of 183. I have hitherto avoided this extreme seen which of the hut new to be lat and Brilist Japanese agents are also reported to be usinger scaldy, often prer the whole body. Ther with plagas may be detained in isolation measure in the hope that the proposal of this

bare ollats importations subject to mobey freely in Seoul in order to foster an were caused by sheli rupturing the damerons bostal. (7) Craw not to land except on duty. Commission would rander sacz purse nueces would be dealt with assageiled by the MO HÀ

ter-bécuse in the sogange of the mati-Busskin feeling. It is clear frein the re- steam pipes about the vessel. Injuries to tire (8) Fascongers passed as healthy allowed to say, but if this empaenlated by-law is to be Greater vigilance should obaarved by the tail get by not products of Dadah pa

Inspectork to see that those placed by the te Europe and therefore, don't coms ports that trickle south wards from Korea that order. The fatalities of sells accomat for ever takleg to submit to mudical surveillance for sion will recommend the Government to do for the case with the huts formerly ranured thin line, which is British, will ship bo regarded as a fair comple of what the Commis il y a 12constricted, as bas straty been ander tray proelions. The Northern Fagfo head from fragments of sbull come next in procoon to their destination on giving under- little real progress is being affected in the 20 per cent and the boat wounds for nearly ten days (9) Release of ship.

the betterment of the housing of the poorer The SECRETARY informed the Hourd that hesab ected peninsula, while in many matters greater

nine. In the latter class, the men were killst

IX-Rutes relating to heeltby ships. (1) shall okissas of our community, then the fantry had received a letter from the agent & shitet Tomat confusion and ineptitude prevail than before for days.

on the spot; in the former, they often lingered be given free pratique at once. (2) Such a shin Board need no longer look to them for assist-saring that the lens ou les No, 1.018 above. On all that comes to craver the tar

may, at the discretion of Health Officer, he ace ad support in securing the rory nos the advent of the Japanese and Western

snjected to the mesures prescribed-in rules Bury foms urged by us upon the Gorcement Viil, (2), VIII. (3), and VIII. (4), (3) Pass in August, 1896. I full to see any reason why nations. What will Happen when the Bas The Straits Times says Thirtoon Straits engers suspected to be infected with plages, this mutter should be considered in oazaara (as

vrickolers will go to Hongkong to represent

The PRESIDENT thought the best ovo Espress line to Vancouver pays for to shoot and licked them into something like will take place there in November. The players on duty, for tots days from the date on which the Counell and published by the load Press, and, the matter, and probably the fronts would act Nippon Lyson Haisha to Brattle pays because hospital. (1) Craw not allowed to land, except ready been laid upon the table of the Legislative remaining fats batury taking farther stops into thy care port while the Japanese line; the the semblatem of soldiers it is hard to 83 Perak), Captain B. L. Talbot.. Mesers. F. Wongera may, at the discretion of the Health outcome of a letter also published in the Pastor ha neted in the was of lot No. 1013

have now been selected as follows: Ms. Curtis ship left an infected port (5) Crew and pas It is inevitable, however, if the Japanese Falbot, C. Glassford, A. B. Hubbau, T. BOfficer, he cabjected to medical surveillance. Mr. Leigh. garrisons remain in the Treaty poris, that Habback, E. Neubrousor, and Whitley (6) Reisase of ship (7) None of these tasures The ACTING DIRECTOR OF Fustic WorkS

(Solangor); D. thero will be friction and probably fghting. Soromban); R. T. Raid, G. P. Stevens, and best granted 'frès pratique at Colombo or should be ratained in its previous form. The from the 10th to 30th Augiat so there were It is reperted here that the British (overnë

W. Birch and Healing will be considered debessary when the ship has appended the following winule The by-law One or other influence must predominate Woodroffe (Singapore). Mr. F. H. Grant will other intermediata pert.

exercise of the powers conferred or the M. U. H, in the peninsula-either Kuarian or Jago as umpire, All these gentlenen ure willing

buy arbitrary maurer is sufficiently safe panese-and in the end one Power will have to play, but it is not yet quito certain that they him the Health Dicer should take inte son guarded by the right of appeal to the Magistrate will be able to get away, so that further alle sideration the fart of there being a doctor or a

The PRESIDENTI agree to withdms. Which will it be? The Ras- tione are probablo. Regret is felt that Perak disinfecting apparatus on board the ship.

with the Director of Pablin Works. sians are not wout to retire from any posi Fox, Vonles, and Mackcusis materially affects at the discretion of the Health Oficer be treated, is so scantily represented. The absor.co f

XE-Crowded or inanitary ships may The STOREFARY Iving word the minutos, tion of advantage unless they obtain some the str ngth of the team, but it was

TES MENICAL OFFICER of HEALTH said Our lowest priced Whisky is of excellent quil pec quo in another direction, and they found impracticable for these, or other Peralas suspected ships ander head VIII.

Sir, I have a resolution to move on this subjant, players, with the exception of Curtis, to get back to sea...

AII Ships objecting to these rules may but I should just like to say a few words even from Stlanger, two from Sung jong,

the Tsanitary Properties Coumission appear away. The team, it will be seen, comprises

planatory of the history of this by law. As the letter of Mr. Leigh and the amended by law of to me to boar, abointly no relation to one THE DISCONSENT AT SINGAPORE bozuled by the Amoricon chi frus

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210.80 50.90

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WATSON's HKD BLEND OF THE FINEST SCorcu MALT WHISKIES; Violat Capileiras com E WATSON'S VIEY OLD LI}

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12.00 100

14.40 1.20

15.00 1.25

1440 120

bon ruled without theft perubatan. Le aust be paid became they are founded had got Tidings would be pulled dara se scat se postaritory contiguous to the United so probably some time this month, Stalea

sian instructors have taught the natives how the Straits in the inter-colonial matches that be detained under observation in isolation suggested by the President, for the by-law has al- to draw the attention of the agents to the the FID reason as the Northern Loinc teasele

eauty and of greater age than most brands in have been scheming for many years to secure the market. We recommend our customers mot

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hack to ses desire to disambark passagers or XIII-It ships cunung the right to put land goods they must submit to the rules relat ing to suspected ships. vessels in line to do facilitated 31V-Supply of provisions and

to

moreover, the anggested amendment the

nuother I shall have to deal with them separna

we have no treaty on the subject with Japan AS The sugestion was agreed to

ncovadest in the Dingley bill Thin leaves all AUS IN LOAN but the Poolfie Mail certain of being loaded. The oficial return from Bombay supwed that with the new far

MORTALITY STATISTICS.

in that city & vases of plagus und 34 deaths, meat is makings, setive preparations to meet the anticipated sobom of the Imited Sitates fri levy- ing the 10 per centiiscriminating daty While For the kendeL 18th September kant av information has been received through diplo leath rate the colony was 25.5, compared with stic okunnols, the matter not yet having been 15.9 for the corresponding period of last year. made the subject of formal representations, the For the week inded af Spotomber the rute Taury Department is received setul oficial

176, comparat with 30 for the correspond advices to the ones that the Colonial Covern |·ing puriod uf last year, f

ment is preparing to handle the through trafo

Onero products intended for Europe with wat décalling it to enter the United States. This would rester the entting off o-au enormon Treight businesa, which has for years be my

their

ADJOCHENEITY The Board idjourned until Thunday week.

Singepare,

Various ramours of dit AlarmİS! being circulated in ponnection

Wellw

to be deterred by the bones of pries from arfauting in Korea, & collision may there wying them all. For a soils whisky, Thorne's fore be looked for between Russia and Jo-three from Singapore, and one from Peraz Bland and Watson's Glenorchy are equal to

Abe our Glentiret is very old Pont Pan before masy years' clapse unless the

Three men were charged, before Mr. Wode Whisky (moky) that could not be replaced in restraining influence of the other Treaty house yesterday with highway robbery, with

tely. First in regard to Mr. Leigh's latter. took on the price. and E are too well known Powers in exercised to preserve the ponce; was that he left Kowloon City on the 23rd violence al Kowloou. The complainant's story.

He says "that no owner of proporty, will be Labie to add to or extend a building, or build on or unless another way be found to compose Angast fer Yaunati with 810 in his possession.

THE HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB. parts of his lot at prosent aabilt upon, or matory Chinese placards that were fanm, hat dos, Par but their differences, inmely, through Man-Just as he had crossed the border one of the

all down and rebuild on bis lut, not even put Sunday. These rumours are very JOHN JAMESON'S OLD, $12.00 $1.00

churis. This le unlikely, but not impossible, prisoners asked him if he had any opiam about of the Hongkong Cricket Club was held in the ent, without obtaining the permission of the holly upcessary to depars

The sunual general mesating of the members out o nunelle, oither temporary or perzusu and en baseless as they are silly Greet Capsule JOHN JAMESON'S FINE

Unlikely, because Japan has once before apón searched and his money taken from him Wise presidel aver a very good attendance. first place, shows that there is evit fusion in and to dost smitty and to y him. Hareplied ho had not, and he was there oricket pavilion yesterday, afternoon. Mr. A.G. Medical Officer of Health Mr. Leigh, in the Forces at Singapore fere stro OLD, Green Capsulo,...

been sqerißect by Rossin for Chim, and by the toan who questioned him. The other The Chairman first of all wished the mem mind katweon a back yard nad a back lane. He that any body of Chinese might probably would ba ngain. Not impossible two men were our bin. They refused to give bes a sneeusfal seson and then repeated, speaks in that sentence of a building, and forument in strong, and car JOHN JAMESON'S VERY

because we believe, Russi would prefer stabbed three times in the eido. He because of regret that had been expressol in the it will bo s back yard. He, who knows ear for it. No doubt itH

book the money, ami complainant was then on behalf of the Committee, the feelings presumably, therefore, any space in the rear of consular any grievan All these are very fine sed aid. ChasManchuria to Korea, and it might under unconsciose and when he recovered his senses report in referee to the loss the Club sanitary regulations and by-laws so well, clear that the Governm bena stroked in Hongkong in wood for over 20 some conceivable circumstances suit her to coarse his money. On the following morning of Mr. Atwell Coron Those who bad had the passed by the Legislative Council in May the part of people who

be found himself at Kowloon City, minus of had stained by the coparture from the colory must know that by law. W which was be coerced by sedition Taars, there being little sale for Irish Whisky secure the alliance of Japan in a contest Bergeant Contts picked up a knife near to the privilege of his nequitianco aud friendship for last, already provides that an owzer may consider selves serezoved,

with the latter's old antagonist. In any of the issault and after enquiries had been dor, Per Eot.

made the complainant was found at Kowloon

a number of years knew that it would too long builders back yard provided he leaves a sorry day for soch mea AMERICAN

ense, Rusia le so playing her cards in the City and he identified the knife as the one with fine before Houghong saw a truer gatiomen clear sud unobstructed spnet, delined in the up hot in ting comy GENUINE COVEROW WHISKY

northeastern corner of Asin that she is which he was stabbed The prisoners were,

or a kenner sportsman (Agriance) The club by-law as not less than 100 square foot in the atoe lengli yerlerday TIRE 010. Red Capsule $16.00 1.25 almost certain to attain ker great objected two or three days ago and they vore balance at the bank. The expenditure had been in the case of a building of three or more poprar classes in Singapor was now in a satisfactory position, there being a case of a building of two stories and 150 foot hardships aufered at the with age Nems and Trade.

the possession of a port in waters open to remanded.

identified by the complainant. The case was honvy, but it was abeciately ascosary. Epeak stories in height. There is no prove in this of the biorities navigation the year through, to which to

iug in regard to the forthcoming interpartistest by law which will prevent his buikling alleviate or remove these cricket wook the Chairman said that as at ever sub a back yard provided, he leaves an With regard to the closing bring the Pacific termicus of the Trans The charge of embezzlement preferred against prosent advised the Biggopore bear would arrive open space as provided by law. Another para Municipality other aspect of that Siberian Railway. The vrst importance of Company, Limited, again arus befors Hen, about a week late. It was proposed to com- not the Board pass a definite by law laying wolls in these oculis langing hebam werd üldand Chinese clerks employed by the Dairy Farmors about the 1st November and Shanghai graph in the letter says Why, then, should water has been debited out to us. When the this questing will govern and guide Mus H. H. Wodobenso yesterday. Mr. Waller, the rance the criuket week on the 8th November. down olearly what distance at the front and backend Municipat atas jud on, tas lupiens envite policy in the Far East until it is ger, showed by a multiplinity of with- On the Monday and Tuesday in all probability of baililuge of say, one, two, or three stories of the owners werd of course, indvored, bas socared, when perhaps Russia will proceed to lat. Beptembße 9,702) Bsa, of milk had been twodays Shanghat and Hongkong, and on the last of trying to pass each an absurd, vague, coole pay xe muda razros

l explanatigns that from the 27th August Singapore and Hongkong would play the next in height shall be left unobstructed, instead they recouped themselves by making every |

ment for his lodgi lost to the company, the whole being worth two days Shangluk and Singapore would meet, and arbitrary by law,as this may proposed, wirlsh | inge; Then BISEST OLD JAMAICA,315.40 81.25 the and may be water was thigs there one-

1 with her real tofusion en great Power, 1942. In ruply 10 this the defendant, sought | In adopting the report the members wonk in would vary with the opinion of each and every on the build of the

"Mannipality discovered that,

GOOS LEEWARD Iss. 6.00 0.50 aridity of Central Asia GOOD LEUARD ISLAND $2.50 per Gal

several pounds of milk wore lost in leakage be allowed to spend some mosty in entertaining pointed, so that there would be no certainty, quantity nest, and thay decordingly inenteu xpvp. stion to the und waste and also by separated milk being the visitras (applause), and he was quite sure and what one Health Officer wight approve an inelare. Theia maitsmuch larger charge upon. The increase in the number of slides in making of butter or chocss. He also said that hand in the matter. He moved the adoption of to the spune provided in the front of buildings and the

nilded to orcato in order to better facilitate the tin manibora would give the Committee a free other would disapprove," Tizst, sir, in regard these ignor

* prime kokossary of Lie Great Britain may possibly be due in some there was no check put upon the scolies whether port and accounts

dion, from the dioning of the ensure to the fact that the taking of one's took back the used wilk to Pokfulam, there

Do That is already provided for in the Building yells onerardi viewed by them as a taxing Commander R. Murray Busey secondled. Ordinance, 15 of 1889, section 52, which saya i pročese point of the vacuicht is that those being no look or scal placed upon the time, and wn life is viewed now with much less therefore the wilk gold ts salt on the way The following ofcare for the earing sep of at last seven is half feet in width, mountif-

Carried.

that there shall be a clear and unobetranted suadenéqqüe bilie thely -wele have been bloed odiam than formerly, and that the stigma is In reply to this Mr. Walker said there was a likely to rest mora lightly on his family certain amount of leakage and a little waste Wino Hon. Secretary, Mr. B. A Pent of overy new domestic building, erected in thing te

were then appointed:--President, Mr. A. G. | ad-from the centre line of such land am. Grond -Muna this would have been the cam-generation siey: Wanover will wos put with orean Colonel Gerdon, Messrs. & Anderson, T. Ser regulates the heights of buildings in accordance bat not enough to account for the grout dafici Hon. Treasurer, Mr, F. Maitland: Committee, private strest and, agulu, Ordinance Jhof 189 or two age. It is seldom that a verdict of daring chiming the milk left from the bombe Smith, C. Inchbald, J. M. Atkinson with the width of the stroeta upen which they

burning would still have to be accounted for, and A. Donald, folo de ec is now returned, the slightests there would be more butter est alag mo At an estroghnery general menting held buildings is similarly provided for in bv-law frost The spans to be provided in the rear of excuse beiur seized upon by juries to find buttermilk in regard to the defence that it immediately after bocelinary meeting it 5 which I have already quoted. Bo that Mr. temporary insanity. It has been argued, was possible for cooling to sell milk sent back to was shenimmely resolved, av, die motion of Leigh als for what has indeed, that the act of suicide is in itself Pokfulam Mr. Walker walled novele who the Hon. Treasurer sounded by the Frestant vided, and the matter doen evidence of insanity, even though asp milk as ueror touched run the time it by The dummy absention for members phall provided for In the

a in charge of the Ken and be all lobat Rals 12 shond in future read no follow with the Medleats, Oilcox ported by other evidence, ana tais view the Company choo mail is reassed Pokfulam

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