HONGKONG JOTTINGS.
THE UONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 21ST, 190.
FINGER PIATE GSETU)
of the
A YEAR'S CRIME AT HONGKONG, has repulsed a subsequent attempt at robbory: it is to be hoped that a similar spirit of enter prins may a future suimate otlast parta Territory. As usual, the large majority of the minor offenses were contraventions of the Opium Ordinance: larcenies have been of rare occurrence and it is potiessble that debts are seldom decied or disputod, which greatly facili fates the administration of justice. What was formerly the most exposed part of the Territory
The one great topic of conversation locally in the appointment of the Commission. Most people regarded it an inevitable, and all ar agreed that it is desirable. If all in well in our local administration then the saurupce to that affect from the Commissioners will be welcomed g thise who bare felt some uneasiness at the The mortality is as heavy us ever, and medical decrvaru of 995 or 2.48 per cent. Six meng 10 now well protected by this block-house at the.
officer confesses that no advance has ap till now been made in the treatment of thin disonse, nothing having been diservere which will not as a preventive or a curative: It has been known that experimente ware being conducted in the local hospitals with " certain serum, but the resulta were not such as to establish the value of the agent employed. mon are still looking to the laboratory worker to discover the serum which will prove effective in combating the disor
your
The annual report of the Captain (Experia- tendent of Police, shows a slight decrease in the year's crime, as compared with the 1984 report The total of all cess reported to the police was 11,517, as againel 11812 in 1904, being a
come under the heading of murder. In ons stories that have been in circulation, while if thoge be any abuses or corruption they should
Filipino was convicted and sentenced to death. but the semiener was subsequently commute to be exposed and the required steps taken to ensure that parity of administration which is
When I read the account of the policeman's imprisonment for life; in tires no arrest wa associated with British male. The personart of
death near the City Hall last week, it occurred, and in two the prisoners worn equitted the Commission is one that will iespins con-
to me as I d.resay it did to many others, that at the Criminal Sessions. There was cue caso Tho tlook-house is connected by tokphone withi
of justifiable homicide and 13 cases of dutico. The anofficial members have intimate arqua.alance with the working <f th Ordiziacer, mor particularly the satisfactory. When an negdens luppens, it slaughter, in five of which convictions
Ordinanes of 1903, and takes käne little time for those at the Contrai Tablic Health
Sletion to be informed of the fact and to dis direct will
what channel the investigations, while the forensic ability put the imbalance waggon. But this ses
kpray
Sti
the prevent amigilenev arcangements are uolat
recorded.
Ta Ku Ling, on the a forth of the
the Shourg Shni District. This was commenced on
Los January 27th, at which date one Indian sergeant and four Indian constablus (of whom twa Coustahies wero detailed fron
from Sheing Shui and the others from the Central) were accommodated in teula close by, until they moved into the quarters in March. Shut and Sha Tau Kok and has proved muusimable value. The past year has been dis- tinguished in the New Territory by two excel. were
There were 2 gang robberies reported during
year. In ronnection with sins of therein ensos 2 prisoners were arrested, 21 being con
the
and fair-mindedness of the Chairmna should the most emel feature, the corlies entrusted with i victed and two lischarged. In lá eases no readiness t secure for these nider examination parfoils conv÷yauen proved only at a walking arrest was mude. Five of these robberies took | for the new road fed to prompter payments by impartial treatment.
There can be no two opinious that His Excellency this Governar has cuidorably wilded? to the gnol impressions formed regarding bim by the action he has taken in this matter. The under-current of dissatisfuction, growing into a volume of opan complaints, which bas made itself lured for me little time, would not be igrated. A along there has been a suspicion, which perhaps amounted mr than suspicion that the working of certain departements was at free from irregularities, and this evidently having come
to
shown his honesty of purpose and whole- hearted endeavour to keep the Government of the Colony abere troproach by instituting an inquiry into the operation of the Sanitary and Building Regulations and whother bribery ur has been associated with those. Sach, a step, though not to be undertaken lightly, is indeed highly commendable
The ured for hasta in snel, exergencies in recognised in other parts of the Empics and it seems incredible that such an unconscionable delay should in telerated at a time when every mount is precious and when the proper autan. tion administered at the earliest oppertunity may be the means of saving a life. Barely it is not too much to hope that those responsibla ball in future that the ambulance is taken to the scene of accident at more than a walking pace.
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place in the City of Victoria, cus occurring in the Ea-torn, two in the Contrat and two in the Western District. Of the remaining 17, onows
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leat crop of rice, and by appearances of increas ed prosperity throughout most districts, shown in the construction of new houses and in a cou stant demand for theatrical perfomances: but 1 regret that this has net led to un increasel.
of land ་ ་ལ pay rent. The redemption the districts concerned, and it is plant to report that the poorer districts of Sai Kangurst Sha Tas Kok have paid without presence, bat the south-western districts of Ta'n Wan and Tai Lam Chung bave paid aathing, and owing diflcultuce from the police station it is to their
these routs. Nor has met success attended the arrangements made with certain elders, for the maintenance of certain roads in the roads in the Territory: Throagh bare co-operated with the police is a most out the year the Chiurse officials on the frontier
friendly manner.
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PIANOS
OF THE
HIGHEST
CLASS.
reported, from Yuunati district and 1 were reported from the New Territory, Thirt cases of street and highway, robberies – W. reported, of which four oreurred in the New Territory to connection with three of the cases, four persons were scrests, being convicted and ore discharged. In 10 casos no arrest was made. Thirteen zes of robberies,
FIRES AT HONGKONG. nu boats gud junks, were repartol, of which The dramatic incidents assisted with
seved occurred in the New Territory,
Captain P. 3. Dadelay, Superintendent of the Sanitary Board did not end with the famous
A YEAR'S WORK.....
the Fire Brigade, reports that there were 3 in which Mr.Hewett produced the Bection with two of these casa six persons ween to the kanwledge of His Excellency he be tamblerfal of “live water" in explanation of arrested, three being convicted and threw
The following extracts are made from the dies and incipient fees during 1904,
This estimateli on the subject discharged. In the remaining 11 case, no
report of the Pastuster General, published in against 57 and 64 in 1974. made. Felonies Bot alrondy
the current Gazette-The mails dealt with by damage caused by Blues was $527,125,06 and by of mosquite breeding.
wk it was ext
tipsy following VESUS LA***e the Postal Department amounted to 138,897 bags incipient from $1.708.00. The Brigade turned Mr. Suelton Hooper's turn. Hresented GİYOR
attempt and packets, as against 10,641 Jast of 48 times during the year and attempted arson, E. ollicial interference he the matter of the market
There are live pillar-boxes on the Poak, 19 in 1 stotny, 1:
Victoria and six in Kowloon. prices and declined to sit on this committer
Tite mumber of intermittent supply of water in the
Fabensry 24 a result. Then his roses from the table and cutting and wounding, 5; demanding money by articles posted in these, during 194
during whiel parind sex mensees, &: detaining for rusou, embezzle-2170, as against 6,749 in 1904, and 48,110 from 27th walking to where this President eat ceremoni-
imessengers to clear as much as possible in ewly handed over" his papers and docu-nts, went, 12: forgery, B: housebreaking. 1, in 1903. This is a
these boxes instead of leaving that duty to the fresh water the appointment of special ines justification of and with eyes Bashing with indignation shooting and wonuding with intent to de While of course nothing should be said now
postmour whose puctality had to be sacrificed harbour during the year. There was two It was a most effectiv" grievous bodily harm, 5: mail throwing dor-
of deliveries. to inquiry abou!
be returned to his meat,
to the
varying demande to prejudico the
seve, and must have impressed his colleagues rosive fluid, 2. Ninety-eight grmbling war. opened. it is palpable to the majority of
rauls were exeunted and convictions obtained, 638977 registered artioles and parcels were residents that the very drastic nature of the that here was a man not to be trifled with.
as against 76 in t being lottery dealt within the General Post Office, Hongkong, Public Health Ortinguce of 1903, which aimed:
Cases,
In : 0x no gambling was found an increase of 39,919 with an average of 41 op Buch working day, as agulust 1,914 on the It is not easy to say whether these figures in
lust annual returns. The at thorough reforms, has best responsible for (
Ereat stamber
a great deal of dissatisfaction among those
dicate a great inero.se in gambling or on's haulled ou a single day was 11. In addition to this, 14318 passed through the various afooled by it. Certain of its provisions act
The following teles ram is from, the Jagern that the Poltes have been mora surcoesfil za
The site of the Agencies but not through Hongkong, waking The merchants of Portland and obtaining information.
a total fear the Administration of 743,290. very has bly on the natives aid as a matter of Advertis fact occasionally worsen conditions which they Seattle, taking advantage of the crippled con-
arrangement for the transmission of parcels to
at the Criminal Sensing and soutenced to j Of this ut, Si(918h comes and from Lierman New Guines and the German ware derigued to improve, while it at a opened ion of Son Prescisco, are doing their best to property reported stolen during the year was the door for irregularities and abuses which | divert the latter's extensive Oriental trace $58,736,38,
San Frattvise saerchants roulising that ones under the category of farronics by bailes, T... South Ses islands direct, instead of si London seran and five years' imprisonment repustively. The latter are perennafly wlected at the may or may not have crept in. In the virean they lose their grip a the trade, it will be a stances in unt to manch to expert that one time before they covor it again, ifts mad fraal by trusted servante feleika. 1905. During the gear ending December 31st, i result of this inquiry, following the frequently; indeed they ever do, are making a strong Bightstoffs, compralons, etc.), a class of crime expressed feelings of disapproval will be same against their Noster rivals and there is which police a snot prevent and in which, aving hevy competition. Sun to the ease with the offenders can escape from Pri-co houses are advertising this fact that the Colony and the dimenity of tracing them.
in the ring. and all Oriental They are still in Although the lathing season is not yet at its orders will be promptly attended in as metofore it is very hard to attain arrests and convictions..
modification or amendment of that Drdinance.
SAN FRANCISCO.
BANYAN
Ата
beretofore, came into foren on April 30th.
#8
Morch, water was ged order [ Fale Three fires egurred in the
The then was it cou prosecutions for arson. nction with the fire at No. 18, Hellywood; Road, where ten press lost their lives. Two
meu were arrested and convicted at the Cri minal Persiansand sentenced to imprisonment!
of great durability, and are entitled to claim for them greater oxcellence in every perti. cular than any others offered in the Colony, THE
WE
ARE ONLY FIRM who have had long practical experience, in Hongkong as
EXPERTS AND
for life.. The second was in connection with MANUFACTURERS the fire at No. 4 Des Voeux Road West. and convicted Two ገነ - were arrested-
THE KOWLOON.CANTON RAILWAY.
A Canton dispatch to native paper at
height, numerous latineless are to ho sumpta lanving † while the steamship corapanies dispatching The suns a stolen are sometimes very large. } $14,819, being an increase of $6,379 10 Shanghai states that Viceroy Ten bas siguod Siune the city authorities have rafted the $9,210 Yospectively from a bank, and eight goditure there is a very key increass
the city sach afternoon for the stretch of water which the compants fancy for disporting the solver, but in a weak or two this distinctive feature of Hongsong's social life will become as próbowaned as usual. Great as the facilities are lives for eu joging ourselves in the water, it has to be borna in wind that there is a fairly large section who do not or cannot avail then selves of those oppertonitiss suggested that some was of enterprise wight find a profitable sprculation in erecting and pipping public baths at a spot romparatively wear the city fo he convenient yet salleiently
Now, it lens Leen
istant to be an attractive bathing pot.
Of couse it may be argoud that the seal for such au institution'is not vary great. Perhaps not, but there are audenbtedly many who wou'd ake advantage of such an opportunity to obtain
For instance, if the permission of the tỷ ov
dir veselson seliednio time.
former inhabitants of Bau Francisco's " town peruiss' on to rebuild, the Chinese state they will re-establish Chinatown" in Las city of Portlust As San Franciscu's "Chinatown was always an e-sare to the
alifornians, and
a disturbing element to the camusity, Port- land's citizens se seriously alarmel at the proposed inflor of Celestial, and unirss some lefinite plan is arrived at to provide for them in Sun Proucisce, i all probability the Chiro will have trouble should they invade Partland wbelenda.
There were two such thefts of 82.0ry and
others of $1,000) and apwards, including one of $13, 00, from other persons. The value of the property recovered by the polics and refered
su our vastly superior knowledge combodied in alt Pilnos me. Manufacture
or Import.
AND
faétorise, and a Laorongly PREPARED
PROTECTED
THROUGHOUT
against heat, damp, and vecini
1967, two hundred and ten registered ar- ticles and eight partols, esideatly intended to be despatched by registerel or parcel post. were found in the drop-box of the General they were sent to the Registration Bran and for wurde. The revenue noustei
of J. C. P. Band, representing a British syadi- against an expenditure of $586,41925. Under the rough draft of an agreement with M». 8.112.60, due principally to the Gual settle cate for the construction of the aimee-named ment of the claim of the Imperial Post Office railway. The syndicate is to hurl to Cains THE ROBINSON against this Colony for the share of the eadsidy funds for the entire construction of the line,
PIANO CO.. LD. to the P. & C. Steam Navigation Company said loan nu interest thereon to his guaranteed from 1st February, 1998, to 3161 Jaunars, 1905. The tranvictions in money orders of all by the likin on sale in Kwang-tung prince, BRANCHES FROM P: NANG TO
PEKING. currencies show iners business Comparing and long as the loan has got beus repaid tim profits ou exchange on money order transactions hands of the syndicate. The details of the the figures of 1904 and 15, the increase in working and went sl of the lino sre to be in the in the lattor year is $1,780.16. Arrangements
draft agreement have been sent a Peking.- N-. Daily Nesra were male during the year for the direct exchange of money orders with format and and also with 3nce, 4385 German Colonies i 148 PURES
articles of correspondence were dealt with in the Deaf Letter Offes during the year 1905 33,514 being returned by Hongkong to other
search
[
168 847,62280. – 3,951 to owners warrants for prepared spin were excented by the police and reise afficers of the Opium Farmer, as compared with 2,444 in 1944
10ff cases of opium was found and 1,119 persons were arrested. Twenty-five cas ́I were in stituted under the weights and Ordinance and in each case a conviction was recorded, the tines inflint totaling $1,06 The following arm and awaition were seized and confiscated during the year, viz :-- : revolvers, 57 moskets, 17 rides. 10 swords, 2 shot guns, 3 fighting irons, 92 rounds revolver ammunition, 312 rounds rifle ammuni tion, 1 lbs, powder. 2lbs dy uunite, & spears,
cine
the YL JL $249 of the
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JAPANESE TOBACCO IN
MANCHURIA.
A DISPETCL DUTY.
The
Hongsung. 20th May, 1908
TYPEWRITERS
CLEANED, REPAIRED,OVERHAULED
"TYPEWRITING WORK UNDER.
TAKEN. Charges iterate. F. A. V. RIBEIRO
ate of the Hongkong Typewriting Bureau; -34, Queen's Road Control (Second Floor).
Hongkong, 25th October, 1905, (19
PURE FRESH WATER.
BOAT CO., LD., is prepared to supply PURE FRESA ANY QUANTITY of
Call Flag W. VATER to the Shipping, both for Deck and
Soilora
J. W. KEW, Manager. Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor, Hongkong, 8th August, 1905.
$21
DR. M. H. CHAUN,
THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.
THE
37, Day Vaux Road CerTRAT,
From the University of Pennsylvania, U.8.A. Rongkong, 4th September, 1975-** 1663
IEN TING.
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The folloing telegram is translated by the fun Tianes from the Tokyo dahi-Under your instructions, I came here to-day and es the real state of San Francisco since the
administrations and 20,971 bait
ing received from disasters. Here is a rough report -The loss of
ether administrations. Of those latter 7,415 property due to the disasters has not yet been
were returned to the endera, but a very
The demour in the interior of Munchuria for securely investigated. I see only the terrible
originating in Hongkong or at its Apon-ios farge amber of Chúause written Butters, fight of the devastation of fire. The traces of
oning to the abse of any definito address Japan s cigarettes is rápilly increasing, and abcut $10 cases ard disposed of monthly the earthage are not oceus, icons But the debris of three largs buildings of a gas company, a “cooler“ during the day, while we know-it and two or three larga fasares in the ground
of the sender or eter sender, it was found impossible to return. through the Tairon Tobacco Ofce. is a comme business 'axis-that 1 supply remind one of a severe suisraic disturbance. į 1 boras percussion caps. 9 vmpty shell. At the General Post Office the following Chinese authorities are imposing a tax of Ye THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER.
The fire brako priners, and one wat loading tools. Tu correspondrem failed to be delivered:Foreign -very often creates the dimud. Te the busy The area of the city destroyed by the conflagra-
on each case when the cigarettes pass into the individual who cannot afford the hour two tion is also. 14 square miles
Sint at five or three places, and us the water April, 1904, shortly after my return from leave, els 8,297, past cards 263, books, ele which thu diner bathing expedition cupimuis-bri e fire brigade destroyed several I introduced into the gael Mr. Henry's system4,124, and focal-Itters 1.78. post card and of dealers. The Japanese Foreign were returned to their respective offices of origin position af this tax, on the ground that the zach an institution would prove, a great boon,large buildings with dynamite, in order la heck of taking finger prints of all criminals before 1.8, books, etc., 2007. The first mentioned clax Office has lodged & protest against the im
Taruischarge. Finger prints of persons who are progress of the fire, but in sain.
nud form part of the intiaard as being Others would to attesed to it in addition to the
existing treaty between Japan and China in their nightly swim and not a few would be actors ei the city were destroyed by Laninest from the Calong, or passed through returned by Houghtong, and of the lust then-
Of principal buildings in Sw conflagration induced by reason of the safety and ace mmade. Francisco, eighty percent were destroyes. To here on banishment from the Straits Soltioved it was possible to return in the senders regard to the Cuntous Turiff cives not apply to cigareties in ported inlo Maneburiu, which inį 2,954 In +2 srdinary letters opened in the Dead Letter Offiemand returned to the" sonders Jon" which it afforded to spend more time in the Buber of casualties is not yet accurately ments or elsewhere, are also taken, by the the dead are still left beneath detective staff, and added to the collection. water than sual.. Were the V.B.C. quartas know, as matiy
there we found the following Monby orders til under Japanes military administration. The buildings that collapsed. The Saa Frou-
to the value of £2 64 64, postul orders to the Negotiations are now, pročarding between the Toa thu Hongkong side, there would not be the cisco Municipality seems to be trying to mini. On the 21st December, 1915, the collection
value of £22 30 d., cheques for £5 Da, and 58. Japanese and Chiness Focigu Offices on the
question. same anionut of reason for putting forward is the estinatre of losses. The Mayor of numbered 3,741 mala records and 24 formate.
there is San Francisce yesterday is not a a proclamation these arguments, fut at preseuf
Since October. 1974 the Binge prints of all respectively, bank drafts for Lis did, and $15 Insuldition to the
The Japan crowirls says that the Japanes no im-
perse arrested for all criminal offences harpectively, and in eno lettre a bank note for to the city, state that as the elly was nin
135 am 30 cent coin, little doubt that the scheme is
-the
wage of ruzovery lu its nor al vondition, its
bett taken-by-Police at the time of acrest, for theve it may be wentioned that 41 Calues Tobacco Monopoly Barvan is making investi practicnite
rebuilding shuni be conducted with strong
the purpose of detecting presious courictions. letters were irregularly posed with coin (rogations with a view to largely increasing the fortitude and thorough-going thoughtfulness.
production of cigarettes in order to successfully or two Chinese cash). Of 30001 citizens who lost their houses in the The old system of taking the prisoners into the siding in each case with one car
tzoption of shock, the majority have gone to brighbouring
registera and the compuborily.
rasting eigaretten in China and Korea. It is also
111249 cities and only 200 pple nee living in total to see whether the warders can recogaine of these were returned to the Auders compete with the English and American erected in the parks und spare grounds. A very them as old offenders has been continued
intended to sxtend the exports of cigarettes to contents few people are living on relief this reflects concurrently. By means of the finger prints 117, owing to scare of sensor's
or address, were destroyed their in abent fifteen minutes or less by tam it resit on the stupendous wealth of merit, identified during the year 13 persons as being being converted into Isual carreary and paid foreign markets generally
old offenders. Of those, 103 had served into the credit of the Government under the would not entail a great outlay to put up a
kopst pintu taatsbed with me pisite arvommedation It might end of previous has accumulated and any sentences in guel, 1st had been convicted of head of ousid postage.
ure post bu conducted on the lines of pab'i; swimming poo can obtain aur mount of daily neces unlawful possession and paid tile finos, and during this year of the number
The C.P.R. str. Empress of Chinx arrived at on application to the relief stations.
for who they were places at beme, to wels, ete.. provided, refreshi
one was a man who had been banished from the wards which were pusted without the nar
wilde of the persons
a total
45. It Shanghai at 11 pm. on Friday, the 18th inst.. ments supplied while for use in the water usarupulous persons have wired pro-Straits Settlements. Of the 193 who had intended, and these ruschel ther right he at hand umber of farishing visions enough to last for one or two months,
This in good all except seven were recogcised may be interesting to men the that in got a fow and left again at 8 pm on Saturday for Hong so that they can ad an idle life. which was have - seru cuplarest for meguntis has given rise to an argument that charity is independently by the waters, but those who takes the cards were posted in the same kong, and is due hers at 9 s.m on l'uosday, the CHILDREN
The C.P.R. str. Engress of Japass loft Yoko. spert, Of eturso it would loads able to have being abused Martial fee is still in fores ie not been in gal wond, but for the finger conditions they baren purchinsed, and 2nd ju
consinently the sanders cold not be traced more than one class, with separate ace-moda-San Francisco and Oakland, Alliquer ses prints, almost certainly have gone unrecognisede zu macety of picturs-post earl appeared hams on Friday, the 18th inst., p.m., for Victoria
bearing fiet lions imitations of postage stamps and Vancouver,
the world The 14.BL. str. Pring Heinrich left Shanghai as previous offenders.
of the different countries of iostead of the usnul views. It was brought on Saturday, the 19th inst, at 5p.m., and may Mr. G. N. Orme, Assistant Superintendent to notice of this offen by the General bs expected here on or about Tunday, the 22nd HE VOLUME which consists of 401 Fage, and includes & Sketch Plan of of Police in the New Territory, raports as Post Offler, London, which, at the satanist, at daylight.
The N.Y.K. ir. Kuga Maru (American Lane) historical interest showing the disposition of under:
tim, intimated that the mission of such cards
to Sir ROBZET Kaws, ..N.G., and Dr. A. Daring the year 15 there was not a large to the United Kingdom was prohibited by its left Shanghat for this port on the 19th inst., and the Forong at the bettle of Kweilin, is dedicated
The NY K. tr. Kish, from London, &c., left RENKIE. amount of serious crime in the New Territory Regulations 15 of these cards ware rotuensi is expected to arrive here on the 22nd inst.
by Loudon and 11 others found at different
of Chinese Social Customs unde, combined with the insight it There is no need to go into detail, however, the following repert
The Hongkong Observatory yesterday isened and it was chiefly remarkable for its equalises in the nails at this efica addressed to Singapore for this port on the 19th inst,, and is
distribution through out the year, of which the places in the United Kingdom were withdraws. expected to arrive bors ou the 25th inst.
The P. & A. s.8. Aragonia arrived at Yoko
CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY" an excellent which would be clufjarafed according to the On the 19th at 12.43 pm.-The barometer
volume for presentation to friends at Home, ideas of the speculatom interested, but I think has risen in Manila, and fallon over Chius audeorly part produced fewer robberies than the Where the sender's asme appeared on them
later, and the period before and after Chinese they were returned. Up to the present, how kamn ca the night of the 17th instant from gives into political conditions in China makes Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinco that a scheme on the lines indicated in not Formosa.
The typhoon appears to be situated to the New Your was free from the robberies by which wver, no other country in the Postal Union has Portland, Oregon.
it is usually characterised. The north-west intimated its rufusal of admission to these curds.
In England the climate is fit for feb, the Emblem in Gold.
PRICK
$2.50. altogether impassible.
N.W. of Luzon, It is probably moving to
borders of the Territory (previous to the erection
How To BE BEAUTIFUL-Krop your com cooking for pigs, and the castome for asset.
Tabe obtained frota Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, of the bluck-house mentioned below) and the There was an interesting paragraph in the wards N.W.
Pres are is highest over 8. Japan,
south of Mirs Bay with the land of Ping plexion. Mrs. Ellen's Creme Charmant, Lait The scenery is divine, and the women have been annual report of the medical officer in charge remains low to the N. of Japan.
bau, again guffered most from these depreda Uburment and Special Skin Tonie and Poudre trested for it, but the climate has destroyed their LTD, Mestre, W. BREWER & Co., or from the Har constitutions, the cooking their digestion, and the Printers and Publishers, the HoGKONG of the hospitals for infectious diseases. This
N.E. winds to Fales are indicated in Strong
tins; however, the last successful raid upon Charmant will enable you to do it.
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1906. shows that medical coíquce is xtill comparatively the Forness Channel, and the N. part of the Ping Chan faland induced the islanders to Specialities for the Skin are the study of a customs their character. Marmaduke" in the DAILY PRESS " Office.
China Bra
obtain permission to form a guard, which lifetime. A. 5. Waisen & Co., Ltd, Bole Agents.aphic.
731 belpless in dealing with the plague. The Forecast:-N. winde, moderate; fair.
trument •Wate obtained to make snitable erections on the shore citer cast or west beyond
the limits of the city which could be reached
The relief funds raised by the Americans hare reached million dollars. An astonishing
am.
tinu
ara prohibited to emmenen busin. The in- habitants in the houses that survived the disas ter are also prohibited to make fires indoors. The cooking is done in the streets. The recent conflagration destroyed 1,600 buildings
It has often occurred in me that a simple und profitable scheme, could be found in deepening the water opposite the detropole inn, and in 4 hours. making a covered gangway from the sun to the
There is already a fine tonnel from the -hotel grounds nuder the tramway to the beach.
WEATHER REPOET
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NEW TERRITANT POLICE RECORDS.
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LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
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BURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10. D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consullation Froo. Bekong, 21x1 September, 1905.
JUST PUBLISHED.
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OF FAR CATHAY
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL
ABXORKING. INTEREST, By CHAS J.-HALUOMES (Formerly of the Imperial China Custome Service, Author of The Mystic Flowery Land," etc.)
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