Co-day's Abertisements.
VICTORIA,
I
CHAPTER,
No. 525, E.C.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1898.
&o-day's. Advertisements.
LETTERS PATENT,
IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE No. à or
1892
AND.
N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF THE
A VICTORIA CHAPTEN wil be held at
the FREEMASONS' HALL, TO-NIGHT, the 35 h intent, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visit. Ing Companions are cordially invited to attend,
Hongkong, 26th September, 1898.
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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
ESSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH have
Mered instantians from the Mort
gegees to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
PETOLITE FUEL SYNDICATE, LIMITED, OF Nu. 7, MOORDATE STREET, IN THE CITY OF LONDON, ENGLAND, ASSTOYEES OF AN INVENTOR FOR LET. TERS PATENT FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE WITHIN THR" COLONY Or Hongkong OF AN INVENTION FOR "IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF BRIQUETTES "OR BLOCKS or FUEL FROM WASTE 31 PRODUCT OR OTHERWISE ENRICHED BY "PETROLEUM COMPOUNDS."
WEDNESDAY, the 12th day of October, 1998, Specification, and Declaration required
at theleases, Praya Central, Victoria Hongkong.
ALL THAT Valuable leasehold property mild- ate at Kowloon Palet in the Dependency of Kaw. loan and Colony of Hongkong and registered lo the Land Offices THE REMAINING POR- TION OF KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 406 and the REMAINING PORTION OF KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 407.
TOTICE is bereby given-that the Petition, hrzeln by ORDINANCE No. 1 of 1892 have been duly filed la the Office of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkang, and that it the inten tion of the THE FETOLITE FUEL SYNDI ATE, LIMITED, by Miss. JOHN. SON, STOKES & MAST R of Victoria in the daly Colony of Hongkong Salleilors helt Authorized Aseats to apply as the Siling, of the
Ha-days Advertisements.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, -THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the OFFICES of the Undersigned t 12 o'clock (NOON), on WEDNESDAY ide 19th proximo,
CANTON DISTRICT.
Entimation.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.
AERATED WATERS of our manu.
Charles' arrival In the Colony but this may probably be Inconvenient. He will most likely be Invited to attend a publle meeting during his few hours' stay in the Colony as appears to have been done, according to our morning cotemporary, In Singapore.
WEATHER REPORT,
The Observatory report to-day rays :~On the aeth at 11.50 a.m.: The barometer has ten on the E. coast of Chins, and remains steady in the South. Pressure is bigbest over China with slight to moderate gradients for N. E. winds on the coast. FORECAST :-Light to moderate N. E winds; fale.
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A GERMAN »llor, Otto Chekatlansem, for lighting on the Prapa Central was fined $7 or 28 days. For sapolling an Indian watchman's unllorm a further fine of $1 or 7'dayı way limpased,
..
FOR stealing a guld watch and chain from G. H. Rawlings, master of the S.S. Oxws, imo cooltos were to day fined $5 or 14 days. It was proved that the delinquents snatched the property while complainant was waiting to get into a coffee shop to Stanley Street.
We are sorry to hear that Mr. T. W. Perisos, overseer to the P. W. D., met with a serious accident last week. He was coming down Garden Road in a ricksha, and the coolle in the shalts started off without waiting for the drag-man, Ax the foot of the bill the ticksas took charge and the coolle was thrown into the alde channel, Mr.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th proximo, both days luclusive.
General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LAMITED facture are sold throughout the Hongkong 16th September, 1898.
Far East and are invariably pre-
On the 26th at 11.45 : The barometer ferred on account of their excellence.emales steady in the North, and is Incilued to fall in the South. Pressure continues alighilt ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaranteed. above the normal on the Chian coast with slight Pearson sustained a trokes ilb and bad cats on gradients for N. E. winds. FORECAST:-Light | the head and face, but he is now on a fair way The best materials only are used. to moderate N, F. winds ; morily fair, but some
showers. THE PRICES are only half those charged in England,
N
LOCAL NOTI E TO MARINERS, No. 56.
AMENDED.
TOTICE la bereby given that a Black Coni
cal buoy 7 feet in diameter, showing a Grens light on it from Sunset to Sunrisa has been, moored on the N. W. edge of the jonk Rock is az feet at L W. S. T.
Junk Rock is off the village of Sha-Lo
WATERS MANUFACTURED BY Us are acknowledged by the leading English
Fxecutive Council berelasker mentioned for in the Blenheim passage, Back makers to be equal to those of their
LETTERS PATENT ( the Excimalve pic within the wald Coliny of Hongkong of the
bove-named Invention.
And Noilce is hereby also given that a Siting of the Executive Council before whore the Mailer of the YETITION will come for decision
The properties are held for the respective realdues of the terms of 75 years and 75 years created by the respective Crown Leases thereof at the Crown Rent for the whole of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 406 at 352, of which the sum of 25-40 is the apportioned amount payable la respect of Section A, and for the whole of Kot be held in the Couch Chamber of the loon [aland Lt No.407 of $208, of which the wam of $toz 80 is the apportioned amoool pay- able in respect of Second A
Father particular and conditions of sale may be obtained of
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Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS,
Vendors' Solicitors,
15. Queen's Road, Hongkong,
and of
ste Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 16th Seat-mber, 1898.
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GOVERNMENT Orec 5, Vietsdi, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 5th day of October, 1898, at .45 of the clock in the Forenoon.
JOHNSON, STORES & MASTER,
Solicitors and Agesis, for ald
THE PATOLITE FURL SYNDICATE, LO Hargkong, záta Septerader, 1898. [1155
LETTERS PATENT.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA-IN MATTER OF GRDÍNANCE No. 1 OF
TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE -
AN YOKOHAMA,
THE Company's Steamship
THE
1
"KATUCK,"
Commander C. de 11 erede, will be despatched
as stove TO MORKOW, the 27th instant, at 5 A.M.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agentr.
Hongkong, 26th Sep inher, TROB.
CHINA NAVIGATION 'COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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1892
ANTO
IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF THE PETALT FUEL ZYNDICATE, LD, **voreni STREET IN THE City or TONTOGE PROLAND," ASSIGNEES OF AN INVENTOR 10a LETTERS PATENT THE FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE WITHIN COLONY A PONGKONG OF AN INVENTION FOR AN IMPROVED MODE OF ADMINING AND PREPARING PATROL UN AND OTHER "MASTER IN COMPOUND FORM WITH A "VIEW T 175 FINAL St AS A-COM-
KUSTINLE
FOR SWAT W, AMOY AND SHANGHAINT and Dealsastion required
THE Company's Steinship
#STATAVANA
Captain Harder, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 27th. bistant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
Hongkong, 26th Brotomber, 1998.
frrs
CHINA NAVIGATION (COMPANY,
LIMITED
FOR MANILA.
HE Company's Steamship
"SUNGKANG,"
wi-vp*** *xcitturv " #mk{ Witet. vE
.BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hangkong, 26 h*Sep'ember. 1898.
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OCIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA-SUEZ CANAL. (Taking through Chago for Western AUSTRA- LIAN PERTS).
THE Company's Steamship
"IXION,
Captain Nish,, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 25th lostant, at to A.M.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1893.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
· FÖR TAIWANFOO.
*THE Company's Steamship
"PAKHOL,"
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Captain Stott, will be despatched as above
on WEDNESDAY, the 28th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apoly to
BUTTERFIELD & 'SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1898.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SANDAKAN.
THE Company's Steamship
"DEUCALION,"
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Captain Branch, wil be despatched THURSDAY, thé 19th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.
Hongkong, 1616 September, 1898.
OD,
Lens
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"CHELYDRA," Captain J. T. Davies, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 1st October, at Noga.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1Ɛg8,
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
THE Company's Steamakip
"NANCHANG,"
Capiala Finlayson, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 4th October, at NOOD,
For Freight apply to
*** BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1898,
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
"ANTENOR,"
OTICE, baichy given that the Petition
herein by ORDINAN: ENo of 1803 have been daly Gled ir be fe of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong and that is the Intention of the THE PETOLITE FUEL SYNDICATE, LIMITED by Miss JONS IN STOKES
& MAST Rat Vicerla, in Ma Colony ol Hokay Sulicliora sel day authorized Arents in spply at t. Sit gate xerallve Council herrinaiter measured for LETTERS PATENT for the Exlusive use within the sald Colony of Hongking nf the above-named Invention.
And Notice is Leichy is given ikat
Shiting
of the Faustive Cunact! biturs whom the malter of the PETITION will come to: decision will be held in the Connch Chamber at the GGVERN-
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors and Agents,
for the 14
THE PRTOVITE FULL SYNDICATE; LD. Hongkong, 26th September, 1593.
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
No. 65.
Tress
Reach Cantes.
CAUTION: Vessels from seaward paw this buy on the Post band and ga no acconst pass between the buoy and the village.
•
Approved,
A. HOLZ. Harbour Master,
E. B. DREW.
Commissioner. Canton, 22nd September, 1898.
Intimations.
$10000. 00050.
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Consider the distinction between these two sums. $10,000 and $50.
Ten thousand dollars is two hundred times larger than fifty dollars;
Yet if you save $50 each month you can buy an EN. DOWMENT POLICY.
That poly will pay $10,000 to your family TO.. MORROW-if you die.
It will
to you pay $10,000, with substantial profits in addition, in 1919, -if you live.
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES. HONGKONG BRANCH OFFICE,
DARIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
*IMPLE AERATED WATER,
NOTICE is hereby giver itat FRIDAY, SIMPLE
oth nstant, (5th day of ath moon) being the CHINESE MID AUTUMN FES TIVAL B he observsf.43 Holiday at the KOWLOON CUSTOMS OFFICE, OTIUM EXAMINA- TION OFFICE and STATIONS.
ODA WATER.
SODA
INGER ALL.
All examination of cars and clearance of G"
Junk will be suspended on that date.
H. M. HILLIER, Commissurer of Customs
Custom HogKS,
for Kowloon and District.
Kowloon, 76th September, 1853.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
www.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNZES.
FROM CALCUTTA, TENANG AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship
"CHELYDRA,"
baving arrived from the above Posts, Consignees 'of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their
Goods will be delivered from alongside,
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after WEDNESDAY, the 28th lostant, at 4 P.M. will be landed at Conalgnees' risk and expense Into Godowns at East Point,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managera. Hongkong, 25:h September. 1898. 134 trgo
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, &c.
THX Company's Steamship
" KINTUCK," baving arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are belog landed at their risk Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and. Godown. Company, Kowloon, whence 'delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the 3rd October or they will not be recogated.
A broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godawns, where they will be cxamined on MONDAY, the 3rd October at 3 P.M.
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No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remisining in the Godowns kiter the 3rd October will be subject to rent.
Captain Jackson," will be despatched as above notice to the contrary be given before Noan on SATURDAY, the 8th October,
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente Hongkong, 16th September, 189,
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Optional Cargo will be forwarded' unless.
TO-DAY,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.,
Agents. Hoogkong, 26th September, 1898. ~ [x=W X151
LEMONADE.
`ARSAPARILLA.
SARS
RASPBERRYADE, &c.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.' WATIES REG inado under the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will hear compa rison with the beat English Manufactures,
own production.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE U.S. transport City of Rio de Janeiro
nived from Manila yozlerday,
a
For assaulting an employee at a coffee house mra was fined $15 or 6 weeks' hard labour, SATURDAY'S Gorite contains a volom'noas
4
report of the Principal Civil Medical Officer for
1897.
THE faturport cricket match, (Hongkong-Shang- | ha) will be commenced at the Model Settlement
tr.morrow,
SIR EDWARD. FRANKLAND, K.C.B.. D.C.I., P.R.B., P.C.S., &c. the greatest living authority on Water, reports ag follows on the water as prepared and used by us in our manufacture:- "It possesses an extremely high de-DR J. BILL has been appoisted Acting Priecipal 'gree of organic purity and is Civil Medical Officer during the absence of Dr. of "most excellent quality for For belog drunk and disorderly at the Sailors' 'drinking."
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*
J. M. Atkinson,
to recovery under the care of Dr. Stedman. THE Universal Gariile states that owing to the overflow of the banks of the Fêng river, caused by recent incessant rains, the northern end of the Grand Canal,, in the district er Wat slug, near Peking, commencing from
town of Yangchun a place
the
papulous market to advance unto me to
twenty miles, is one foland sea of muddy waters, All the town and villages en route are under ester, with the waves rolling several feet abayo
estimated at about 100 square miles or so.
Calel THE wreck of the China wis, according to Engleeer Edward Gallery, of H.M.S. Vivid, mainly responsible for his own breakdown, Ha
the highest point, the area loundated being
told a plitful tale to the court-martial 21 Deycy port, before which he was charged with drinking
to such excess as to produce liners, and aft him for the discharge of his duties. After being
four years on the Australian station, he returned
Home scamas named William Herne was to the Ching, and was one of the valuutears
A BROTHEL keeper was 10-day fined $15 or in default six weeks for keeping a disorderly house. She paid the fias In order to prevent golog "up" for six weeks.
During the Summer Months,to-day fined $10 or one month. all ERATED WATERS should be kept in a cool place, preferably in an ICE CHEST OF REFRIGERATOR, until required for use. The Bottles should be stored with the necks downward so that the corks are covered by the water. This will prevent an escapeTHE Les Ching will case was before the full of
gas taking place and rendering the court to-day and the principal wilness, Lee waters more or less flat.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. Hongkong, th September, 1868.
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The Hongkong Celegraph
HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1898.
THE increase of 100 per cent, on salaries of the Imperial Maritime Customs only applies to Commilisloners, Deputy Commissoners, and members of the Indoor Staf
Ching wis examined at length. The case was adjourned till tomorrow morning.
Sport & Gossip says that the Shanghat Gon Club hopes to arrange a pigeon akooting mateb, Ave men to be chosen from the Hongking XI to meet five members of the local club.
FOR stealing eanings from a women's cari■ ible of 19 years, was to-day pratenced ip four months' hard labour, and also to twelve strokes of (ke birch on admission and eighteen strokes before dismissal
THE appointment of Chief Inspector Mackle in be Acting Deputy Superintendent-of-Pallce, TELEGRAMS. Astant Superintendent of the Cast
Assistent Superintendent of the Fire Brigade, is mum to co's Gazette.
1 MÚNGKONG TELTONAPH " SPECIALS.)
THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
THE EMPEROR NOT DEAD!
RUSSIAN SCHEMES.
TIENTSIN September 23rd.
10.23 a.m.
AT Quarry Bay, at 4 a.m. a foki cut his throat and died a short time after, He used a va in. blade and severed both jugular veins. The man was 41 years of age and there is no reason to show why he had taken his life. An foquest will be held.
THE first of a series of monthly concerts to ald of the fands of the Kowlcon Institate will be
It is a fact that the Empress Dowager has been appointed Regent. The Em-given in that building on Wednesday next com. peror is seriously ill. Recent events are attributed to a deep scheme on the part
of Russia.
[This message appears to have bean much de-
layed in transmission.-Ed, A.K. T) /
CAPTURE OF THE REPUTED REGICIDE.
THE BRITISH INTERVENE,
SHANGHAI, September 24th. 6.11 p.m. Kung-yu-wel; the leader of the Reform
mencing sig p.m. An excellent programme has been provided and we trust that the benefite to.
the Instituto fund will be imple
We hear that that the Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company is undertaking to raise four of the sunken Spanish cruisers in Manlis Bay. Mr. Jack, one of the Company's Engineers who recently went to report on the ships has returned and it appears ikat the Company is to receiva a goodround sumforraḥstogthaships. Experienceð men and the necessary appliances will be sent in a few days.
Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MESIS and Party charged with administering poison Masses. SCGTT and Co. launched at Greezock;
other Large Consumers.
*y complaints should, be addressed to the
Maxagir. Hongkong, 1st March, 1997,
(30
WORTH A GUINEA A POX.
REDCHAM'S
PILLS
YOR ALL BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS SUCH AS SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH,
IMPAIRED DIGESTION,
· DISORDERED LIVER,
AND FEMALE AILMENTS. ANNUAL SALE SI MILLION BOX,
50 Cents per Bax,
Prepared only by the Proprietor THOMAS BEECHAM, St. Helens, England, SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIAR of CHINA ---
WATKINS & CO., APOTHECARIES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central, HONGKONG.
(38 ITSUI, BUSSAN KAISHA.
M
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No. 6, Tea Hours Straat, Praya Cinirah Head Oficar-TOKIO.
'Branch Ofless 2- LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports In. JAPAN.
Reencias p
to the Emperor of China, has arrived in Shanghai by the steamer Chungkang, The British Consul objected to his arrest by Chinese Officials and he has been taken
on board H.M.S. Ē. ·
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REUTER'S MESSAGES.
CHINA-RESIGNATION OF THE ·
EMPEROR OF CHINA, &c.
LONDON, September azid,
A Peking edict definitely announces that the Emperor of China has resigned power to the Dowager Empress.
It is rumoured in Shanghat that the Emperor
In dead.
The gates of Péking are closed.
* The Times Peking correspondent states that
high Ministers will Acu-row to the Empress on na edici announces that the Emperor and all
Friday.
SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLIC WAR
PROBABLE.
The Argenline Republic and Celli are on the bilak of war over a boundary question and both | are mobilizing their forces.
THE LATE SIR GEORGE GREY. The Queen bas sancitóned a seml.public
on July 1st the sieś! screw steamer Skanst for
the Chins Navigation Company, Limited. The dimensions of the new vessel are:-Length. 275 breadib, 38.; and depth moulded, 22ft, 6in.; of 2100 tons groin, with a’carrying capacity of 27cɔ tons, The Skansi la the fast of a fizet of six which Mestis Scott, have bullt for the China Navigation Company.
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the
who assisted for two days la saving malls and cargo. The exposure in the sun at Ferim, the cbll caught by sleeping on the crowded deck of Carthage, and the mesial way caused by the loss of his belongings so upset him that his state of health was accountable for the symptoms which led the naval surgeons to charge him with the effence. Hla cerifi ater were excellent, aud the Court adjadeed him to be severely repil- munded and dismissed his ship.
THE following exact from a Hoaalala paper suffices as an ustration of the popularity of -
cats as ship pets:"Chief Engineer Lito's bandome big cat Tom, for 13 years the mat- cale of the R.M.S. Alameda, died at San Francisco when the ship was last la that part, Tom was buried at sea. Tom WAI probably the most travelled cat In the world and had he lived to reach Sydney would have earned a gold collar for having exiled, million miles by sea. When he did he wi10 a liver collar, which marked the completion of 7000 miles of travel, It was pretraied to him in Sydney, and bere the following ins cription: Old Tem. R.M.S. Alameda, Presented by bis American admirers, Jaly 4' 1896 When Tom was a kitten ho for sook the barque Aldın Berre, sad took up abede on the Alameda, Chic Engineer Litle was the only person aboard with whom falibial dalil the hour of his death. Of the he would make irleads and to him he remained therands who have salled the southern seas on the #taman, there is not one but will remem ber Tom and his owner. They were great sub jecls, lar the camera fiends, wad Mr. Little hap over 50 different pictures by various artists of the dead ext"
SHOOTING.
CUF AND SPOONS,
Fourizem members trok 'part in the competi», on on Saturday afternoon for the Pearson Cap which was won by Mr. G. H. Coles with a score of 96, including a possible at goo yards. Fol {lowing are the best scores 3-—--
200, 500, 600, Total Mr. G. H. Coles 29 35 32 96 Mr. A. H. Skelton...34 30 28 91 Sergt. Honey, R.E.*.33 13 30 ór Fto, Tarraioo, K.OR.31 30 29 01 Supper Clarke, R.E....18 30 30 Lt. Pearson, R.N.......19 3 17 87 Mr. Marshall 32 28 16 Mr. Haku..........30 28 16 84 Mr. A. Read
29 24 80 Mr. W. Macdonald ...30 31 10 80 Corpl. Jenner, RE, 14 16 18 78'
• Winters of Spoons.
SAD SHOOTING ACCIDENT:
SINGAPORE, September 19th. Yesterday abernoon, as the result of being practice by some person or persons at present unknown, a Chinese gld, Chỉ Ab Ghẩm, #ged Eve, who was standing in the doorway of Ne, 13 Tong What Road, at the back of Institution H, was suck on the forehead with a bullet, which fractured the skull and removed a piece. of the bone. After being seen by Dr. Galloway the girl was promptly removed to Hospital, her condition being critical. So for the doctors have been unable to determine whether Iy is reported from Peking that recently a native, the tallet has lodged in the skull, Dy whos of Canton appeared at the yamen of the Court of ther it glanced off after inflicting the wound, Censors with'a magulfed air gun he had appar. Several shots were fired during the after-
nost,
and is to be hoped that the Ear eatly made, with's request that it should be pre-openis responsible-there would seem to be no seated to the Emperor and that if acceptable be doubt that it was a European who fired the destred to bave a monopoly of the manufactors shet-will have the decency to report himself of his air gun for a cortalo term of years. It fr to the Police, and face the responsibilities In further stated that the air gun is made to "framed by Indulging in firing exercise, in a dynamita shells of a' couple ol'ounces weight,
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crowded resideouel neighbourhood like Institu- tion Hill. From our advertising columas it will be seen that's reward of. $100 will be paid for Information leading to the discovery of the person who discharged the revolver la ques. iloa,--S. F. Prass.
tons
1013)
fumeral to the late Sir George Gray at St. Paul's | Itď order to be prepared for the changes Immo- (27) Bikinå yards, will represent a megregate
Cathedral,
THE following notification by the P. M. G. appears in the Government Gasıtlı (--" Lagaly ás to the disposal of afregistered article will be' mado free of charge when the sender produces
NEW RUSSIAN SHIPS. prímá facti evidence that it has failed to reach the addressee.. When, however, no such evidence
Despite the Craile packie protestations; Russia le produced, a Ize of zo cents for an acknowledge is evidently determined to facreate her Davy, ment of delivery will be required before Inquiry She is giving order to foreign countries as well working her own shipbuliding resources to is instituted. No fee will be charged for Inquiry their simost limit. Velicis ordered in France. when the sander has already paid for an "will cost over £3,000,000, and include a battle ship (13,110 tons) 20 armoured cruiser (7,200 acknowledgment of delivery."
and thres forpede-bost destroyern - The thirty, nicimar now kuld. ment in the organisation of the Imperial armiles Ing throughout the empire, the Colonel commanding of $2,000 tons; and it is expected that orders for.
at least as many more will be placed Inaba.. the Nanking gasilson held on the 14th inst, an
courte of the nex: fow months.
The londsge examination of all his subordinate officers to find these new craft is very much heavier
than We understand that Lord Charles out how many of them were able to read and has hitherto served for the costilog busiest of Beresford is unable to accept the invitate. In another part of the Colonel'e y'amin | their owners. new sabmasing best invented by tion of the Chlon Association for Saturday
"Tho suthorities do not wish'ou'siders to
get the next, as he is proceeding in the Parramatta there was also examination held of the con- Russian Baval officer is being secretly Isl:d. com. officers, for the same purpose. The results feast lakling of the details until Rastis has been and, will go dlrict to Peking. He will have much pleasure in accepting the have not been made public, but the latention le able to get a long lead in the building of this association's Invite on his return, however, 10 xend all who have proved their ability to read kind of bosi. The new battleship, the Rosslar, We balleve that the Invitation to a banquet and write to the Nanking Military Academy for how seating completion at the Nicolaieff dock. by the Hongkong Branch of the Navy purse of study in modern gannery, dicy Is hard where her bollere fitted to buen potro latim, with which it te couddently expacted to Isague has been accepted provided that, also bagn suggested to establish night schools to phrain astonishing results in the way of uprad
endurance- [49 can be held upon the evening of Lord teach the rank and file to read and write, *
Mini Cosi Mines, Osmane Coal Miner. Kanada Coal Mines, Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited Hell Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Japan, Corton Clenning and Wkg. Co., Shanghai. Oneda Cement Company, Japan. Karegafuchi Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, The Milks Cotton Spinning Hill, Lämmited. Tokys Cotton Spinning Mili, japan.. Hayashi Clock Factory, Hongkong, 11 December, 1846,
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