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IN THE PHILIPPINES. A NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER Under the new law of the Philippines making the "Chief of Constabulary eus-, |todian of all prohibited drugs and instru- ments and apparatus ised with them, Governor-General Wood. has issued the following executive nedor
TYPHOONS.
The Chief of Constabulary, having reality the sterusios are nothing
In The Cyclones of the Far East," by the Rov. José Algué, S.J., Director of the Philippine Weather Bureau, he wrote in the Preface to the first edition, 1897-
"Having Gaished with the help of God this small work, we offar it to the public under the title of "Baguica or Cyclones of the Philippines," or, au wo might also may, Baguios, Typhoons, or Cyclones of the Philippines," for in the natives of ives of these Islands cnit been designated custodian of all prohibis. more than the tropical cyclonic storms ed drugs and all instruments, apparatus,
or simple cyclones of the same nature as the hurricanes of the Antilles and and articles especially designed for the
the cyclones of the Atlantic, and identi use thereof, all such drugs, instruments. en with the typhoons of the China Sen. apparatus and articles, now in the pos
For those who believe typhoons are, váre, session of the barenu of customs, the bureau in the month of May the following figures.
will be of interest During the period of internal revenue, or any other govern- from 1950 to 1908 there were 9 typhoons ment bureau or office, insalar, provincial in January, 2 in February, 3 in March,
10 in April, 95 in May, 41 in June, 74 inf or municipal, whether held pending ad-
July 4 in August, 88 in September. 63 judication by the courts or for other par-in October, 31 in November, and 24 in poses shall be immediately invoiced and December: total 489. turned over to him, or to such officials as may be designated by him to revive them; and hereafter, offers of the law shall likewise invoice; and turn them over to him direct, or to such officials as may be designated by him to revive them, at the last within twenty-four" hours after coming in possession.
his book is for the benefit of those who Father Algus says in his. Preface that navigate these tempestuous sens and of the
inhabitants of these Islands so but atibject to the disastrous
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RULE OF THE AIR.
REGULATIONS FRAMED TO
AVOID COLLISIONS.
The recent accident on the London-Paris airway, has called attention to the rule of the air.
Each lot seized or found shall be in- voiced separately and in order to facilitate: identification. etch separate box, bottle. ́enn or tin, containing or supposed to con- tain a prohibited drug, and each instru- mest, apparatas, or article especially de- signed for the us thereof, shall by labell- ed, numbered, and scaled, before the Chiefly down the procedure to be followed.
Generally speaking, this is. as follows :, --
of Canstabulary may thereof.
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committee is hereby constituted, which }', shall be composed of one afheer or rm- ployne much of the bureau of audits, and internal revenue, and three offers of the Constabulary to be designated or appoint- ed by the respretive "chiefs of the said. bureaus. The ranking Constabulary of Beer, appointed to said committee, shall serve ng chairman thereof, and the Junior Constabulary officer, appointed to suigi committee, shall serve as recorder,
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The Air Navigation Regulations clearly
(1) Mying machines, including air- ships. shall always give way to balloons,
(2) When two motor-driven, aircraft are meeting end-on, or nearly, end-on,. each shall alter its course to starboard (the right).
(33) When two motor-driven aircraft are on courses which erose, the aircraft which has the other mits starboard side shall keep out of the way of the other.
The duty of the opiuin committee shall be to destroy by burning in the
(4) An aircraft overtaking any other boiler furnace of the division of volu
sball keep out of the way of the over- storage, or in the city crematory, all taken aircraft by altering its course to opium, cocaine, and other prohibited the right, and must rot pass by diving. drugs, and all instruments, and apperatus: There are many other rules of the air, for the use of such drugs, which may be but the above are the chief regulations. lawfully seized or confiscated: provided, The following, however, is of particular that if such drugs, instruments and pinterest in view of the recent collision. It paratus have a legitimate commercialis Paragraph 25 of Schedule 7 of the Air
Navigation Regulations:
value, the committee shall deliver such drugs, instruments, and apparatus to the Purchasing Agent, who shall dispos,of them to the Best interest of, the govern ment," whether" in the United States, of in some foreign country; provided, further; thit when a boster price can be obtained for them locally, said committee is herebţ nathorized to salt said drugs to respon- ' sible persons duly authorized by law to drat in them in the Philippine Islands."
WINDFALL FOR A SHANGHAI PORTUGUESEL
LEGACY OF A QUARTER OF À
MILLION YEN,
Some time ago there passed away in Nagasaki a very old French resident called M. Pinapelle,
M. Pinupelle hul regided in that nort for some sixty years. At the time of his denise they failed to find any will unde out by him and for a time the French Ccusul at
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Where by any of these rules one of the two airerall is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep its course and speed."
When, in consequence of thick weather or other cases, such aircraft finds itself so close that collision cannot be avoided by the action of the giving-way aircraft alone, it shall take such action as will best aid to avert a collision.
The above quote rules have also been adopted by the International Air Conven- tion, which has not yet been ratified.
DEATH OF PARI-MUTUEL INVENTOR.
The death is adnounced of 3. Joseph Oller, the inventor of the pari-mutuelaystem of betting on racecourses."
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M. Oller was born in Spal, of French parent, in 1839, and between 1865 and 1874 founded letting agencies, which were extremely successful, first on the Boulevard Later on, when the house was being Magenta, and afterwards on the Boulevard cleared, a will was found which, though des Italiens. He then started peripatetic not in the writing of the censed, bore offices in the form of caravans, which went SHANGHAI OFFICE-
The French Censul re- bis Bigontures
from rac-course to rae conr-e, and which bad cognized the document as a valid in the reputation of always paying their debts.
6A, PEKING ROAD, meat, with the result that the bene The cinimus stake was two franes. In AGENTS for Hongkong. ficiary was duly notified of its existence and requested to proceed to Nagasaki to 1875 these pari-mutuels were suppressed, take over the patate.
and it was not until 1887 that the Govern
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This beneficiary according to a jeryment, realizing how much money there was recent issue of the Omky Mainicht is in it for the State, officially authorized the no other than Mr. J. de Figueiredo of system. the China Prex (Shanghai).
It is calculated that Mr. Figueindo will be the richer by over a quarter of a milion ven, the property of the late Pinapelle being valued at roughly en 220,000, in addition to deposits in the banks running up to about Yen 60,000 Shanghai Mercury....
MANILA NEWS OF SUN YAT SEK.
M. Oller also founded the Olympia Music Hall, the Moulin Rouge, the Nouveau of which was recently closel. He also Cirque, arid: the Jardin de Paris, the last treated the race-courses of Maisons-Lafitte and St. Germain, and at Tuteaux be start- ed model printing works, which, under bis nephew, B. Henri Oller, still supply the tickets used in the pari-mutuel machines.
WORLD'S LARGEST HOTEL. Chiengo is to have the largest hotel in the world. It will be known as the Stevens still occupy an entire block and cost about 815,000,000, says a Chicago re Port
the La Salle, Chicago's present largest,
The convention hall will seat 4,000
AN INVENTION OF THE ENEMY."
According to "special cable dispatches to the North Chong Ta'n, Manila," Dr. tun Yat Sen is undergoing aerica of adien- fures which would made Diamond Lick look like a pickor jays the Marita
The hotel will contain 3,000 gucati Times: Copies of these cables were kindly
rooms, as against 2,200 in the Pennsy given to the Manila Times by the Nethrania, New York's gest hotel, 1,028 in Chang Ta'n, which Calle Dasmarinas. The offices at 20,
read:- PERING, May 27. "Sun Yat Sen has been compelled out of Kwongchow by Chan Chin Bin 1st week. Qui Pong Ping has declared in dependence, and Sun has already escaped to take refuge at Macao."
PAXING, May 27th "On 20th inst.. Sun Yat Sen cacaped to Hongkong, but the Britsh Government alleged that Sun is not a political criminal will not permit Sin to stay there. Sua is, astonished, and obliged to run away, and determinedto Singapore, in the meantime it,
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CHINA.
Soochow Chinkiang
Peking
Tientsin
Peitsikr
Nanking
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Kewkiang
Banke Tochor
rian Trade Ctree Shasi
Newchwang Ichang
Dairen Port Arthur
Chefoo
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Ning
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Mukien
Carton
Whampoa Kowloon Lappa
Shamsui Kongmoor Nanning Wachowiu K'Chauwan.
Fakher
Mengtse
Szema
Hoihow
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Kirin
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JAPAN & FORMOSA
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Проца Kobe Saimuncseki
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Tamur
EASTERN SLZRIA.
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Hanoi
Haiphong Tonkin
Provinces
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Manila
PHILIPPINES.
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Beilesorg incapable of administer The Hongkong Optical Uo., successors to mot I sayg cur, Manile contemporay, ing the affairs of the Colony," the Paro Clark & Co., Minatoturing and Be who has probably learnt by now that the clue Boards Amociation of Ismaios telegrams were. " an invention of a demand the recall of the Governor, Sir tracting Opticinas, located in 58, Queen's
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