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PENANG UNDER QUARANTINE → | DEATH OF MR. A. PEARS-Mr. Andrew | MR. KIPLING'S RETREAT: In order to

Pears, jue, second son of Mr. Andrew Fears, J.P., the head of the well-known firm of soapinakers, has been found dead in bed at Hounslow.

CRICKET IN HONGKO

SIDELIGHTS FROM SINGAPORE.

Referring to the remarks of the Chairman at -- Club regarding the want of interest taken in cricket in the Colony during the past three years, the Singapore Forte Press Bays:

We had not thought that sport, and espe such appears to be the case cially cricket, was decadent in Hongkong, but

Penang has been declared under quarantine at

escape the attentions of his admirers at Rotting- Selangor, because of cholem,

dean, Mr. Rudyard Kipling has acquired the oki farmstead of Batemans, neng Burwash, South- "QUARRY BAY ROAD—The public will be

East Sussex. The nearest railway station is pleased to know that the Quarry Bay read, planned and eventually carried out under the THE HAGUE ARBITRATION COURT several miles away, and the nearest village at recent meeting of the Hongkong Cricket directions of the late D.P.W. the Han. Ormsby, The Hague Arbitration Court has begun its mile. The house is a fine example of Jacobean is on a fair way to completion.

hearing. The first case in dispute is between architecture, and bears the date, carved in Mexico and the United States regarding stone, of "A.D. 1634. It is built of stone, COLLAPSEOFA MOUNTAIN:-Asahidake, compensation for the seizure of Californian has mull oned windows, and is in the midst of one of the eight peaks of Mount Fuji in Japan, church property for the needs of the Mexican broad lawns, old-world gardens, and many collapsed suddenly on the 28th alt, the huge government prior to annexations, by the acres of farmland. - rocks completely destroying in their fall the | United States.

ANARCHISTS RESTLESS-The Italian Rashigeme station. Fortunately, their ap-THE-PYTHON caught-at-the-Tanjong Pagar police have discovered that the Anarchist proach was seen and no lives were lost.

Docks a few days. ago, turns out to be quite societies of the country have passed the word 15 feet in length. It was bought from the

to their members that the time is ripe for Chinese who caught it by one of the Europeansaction in the peninsula and directing prepara of the Dock staff who has disposed of it to a tions for a great uprising. In consequence, ship Captain who intends taking the reptile to there is extraordinary activity among the police New York. It is a beautiful specimen of its Every well-known Anarchist is constantly kind and is in fine condition.

shadowed, and especial attention is being paid to the Swiss frontier from which any aggressive action on the part of the Anarchista is expected

A TRUCK OF TIMBER got adrift in Ice ilouse Road this afternoon and shot down the sleep street on to the Queen's Road. A China On the 27th alt, at the Scotch Church, man somehow got mixed up with the truck Penang, by the Rev. J. S. MacKnight, EDGAR and the timber and was taken to the Govern MABER, eldest son of Edgar TOZER, Esq, ofment Civil Hospital to have a nasty cut in his Eastbourne, to ELIZABETH KATHERINE, third daughter of J. M. ANTHONY, Esq., Penang.

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PLAY OF THE LOWEST STRATUM :

GERMAN BEER-Some interesting Maxiin Corki, says the Neue Freiz l'resse, has statistics of beer-drinking in Germany are pub-finished writing his new drama, and has lished by the Cologne Gazette. Bavarians like baptised it Night Refuge. As hitherto, so now, their beer best, the average consumption per the young Russian author's theme is in the Head for 1905 working out at 741 gills. Berlin lower stratum of society, and deals with the comes next, with 695 gills per head. For the waifs and strays, fate's step-children, whose whole country the average per head was 372. path lies off the beaten track of social order. OF UNSOUND MIND-A Chiraman was A HIG VIENNA SWINDLE-A sensa

the Goudie case, Jellinek Cassiers, a clerk of the Laender Bank, disappeared the other week prior to the examination of accounts, which

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MAN ELECTROCUTED IN BANGKOK;- A distressing fatality took place recently when a young Siamese, about zo ́years of age, was killed by the electric cable in Bangtawai. The. live wire over the tramway track brake shortly after a car had passed. The Siamese was

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"Perhaps the last mentioned appointment (a paid secretary and treasurer) will result in the honour of the Cub being retrieved, for it was mentioned that without an official who could devote his whole time to the Club management, this was none too good, especially as regards the bar. A well-supplied bar now, run in first- class style, should offer inducements sufficiently seductive to the gilded youth of Hongkong to lure them to the delights of cricket!"

FOOTBALL.

FOURTH AND FIFTH SIX-A-SIDE MATCHES.

The fourth and fifth matches in connection

with the Hongkong Football Club's Eis-a-side

A CHEAP EXCURSION to Macao is ad. charged before Mr. Hazeland this morning tional affair has occurred at Vienna recalling the wire fell he was struck on the hand. A Henry Blake, were present, but it is hard to tell

vertised for Saturday next, the ith inst.

THE KOREA came out of dock this afternoon,

and proceeded to her buoy.

MANILA'S FAVOURITE, General Chaffee,

left the Philippines on the 2nd inst. bound for America.

FOR UNLAWFULLY DREDGING in the harbour two Chinamen were fined $10 and $15 respectively.

MUSIC FOR THE PUBLIC:- Owing to the change of hour and date there was bot a small attendance at the New Parade Ground yesterday afternoon, to listen to the Band of the 331 Burmese Infantry.

KING EDWARD'S ROYAL PROGRESS - alsu recommended. The London Gazette states the Royal progress through the streets of London appointed for the 27th June last will take place on the 25th October. The route is undecided.

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FEATHERS AND SKINS OF BIRDS - is notified that the governor-general prohibits the taking by sea or land out of British India

of skins and feathers of all birds other than of domestic birds, except the feathers of estriches and skins and feathers exported bona fide as specimens of natural history:

with attempting to set fire to a matshed in Ice House Street. The evidence of a doctor showed that the man was not responsible for his actions, and steps are being taken to procure the deportation of the unfortunate

mall.

SIAMESE MINISTER'S BAD HEALTH:- Phya Prassidhi, the Siamese Minister in London, is returning to Siam on leave because he has not been in very good health for some months. He is suffering from an affection of the heart, and has been advised not to remain another winter in that climate. Luang Ratana Yati, the first Secretary, will as Chargé d'Affaires in the absence of the Minister.

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THE WILD ANIMAL show at the forth. | conting St. Louis Exhibition is expected to be a record ont in its way, and it is claimed that it will be the largest show of the kind ever got together. Seven hundred wild animals have been accumulated from all parts of the world, and the collection will start from Hamburg about the end of November for New York from where it will tour through the States before arriving at St. Louis.

revealed defalcations of over a quarter of a

million sterling. Jellinek was involved in big

Bourse transactions and manipulated cheques and falsified entries.

NEW DRY DOCK FOR VLADIVO. STOCK-The P.M., Koral, now in port. took from San Francisco to Nagasaki iron materials weighing altogether 813 tons to be used in the construction of a dry dock and engine works at Vladivostock. The materials

are to be reshipped, partly on the Russian steamer Mongolia and partly on the N.Y.K.S. Kokura-maru, both bound for the Siberian

part.

walking between the rails at the time and when

circuit was immediately established with the result that the young man was instantaneously electrocuted. The only mark of the accident was a slight burn on the band which was touched by the wire.

challenge cup were played off at Happy Valley fast evening, A few spectators, including Sir which was the greater attraction—the football or a batch of ponies which happened to be undergoing exercise in preparation for next Saturday's gymkhana.

ANDERSON » KEW. ́// ENORMOUS GOLD OUTPUT:The

The fourth match on the list was Anderson evenue of Western Australia for August | Kew, and the teams were as follows :--

391,663 for the corresponding month of last C. Shaw, W. R. Robertsen, H. Bell and A. C. amounted to 4309,747, as compared with L.J.C. Anderson (Capt.), W. R. Lemarchand,

year. The Commonwealth Government col- Franklin versus C. T. Kew (Capt.), H. A. Sell,

168,856 as compared with £121,827 and lected £140,889′ and the State Government | J. Craik, Wilson, J. H. Seth and F. D. Bain.

169,836 respectively in August last year. a draw, neither side scoring.

A very tough battle was fought, resulting in

'The quantity of gold exported and received at the Mint during the month was 187,971.ources, valued after refinement of the portion received at the Mint at. L636,096, as compared with

RUSSIAN LINE TO NEW YORK: 161,770 ounces-for-August-1901. The total According to intelligence from St. Petersburg amount of gold exported and received at the a definite arrangement has been arrived at

Mint down to this year up to date has amounted between an Italian company and the committee

to 9,204,955 ounces valued at £34,861,611.- of the Russian Volunteer Fleet, the latter

RUSSIA IN THIBET:-Writing under date engaging to open a regular line between Odessa, Naples, and New York. The Volunth ult, a Darjeeling correspondent says: There has lately been a flutter in official circles teur Fleet will receive the sum of £8 for each emigrant from Naples, and it is thought highly probable that this new enterprise may divert the tide of Russian emi, ration to America

From the German lines.

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A FRIGHTFUL DEATH:-A sergeant in the French Foreign Legion, Pisano by name, died of hydrophobia at Hanoi in Tonquin on the 6th ult, after frightful soffering. He vain-

of the rumoured alliance between Russia and the land of the Llamas. Certain important affairs have leaked out to the effect that this latest Russian move is to find an outlet to gain access to the Indian frontier. It may be stated here that when Manchuria was ceded to

MOTOR-CARS FOR TOURISTS -The Canadian Pacific Railway has, with its usual progressiveness, inaugurated a motor-car ser- vice for tourists visiting the Canadian Rockies. This will be a great boon to tourists on fishing or shouting trips who may not have sufficient time available to allow of waiting for trans- Continental trains, or who prefer not to be tied down by adherence to the regular time table-ly asked to be shot for deliverance from dis-give-Russia Thibet-in-exchange. This Cars will be stationed at Banti Springs, Clacier House, and other favourite resorts in the mountains. The cars run on the ordinary rails. On the return trip of the Coronation Contingent, | certain members of the Contingent whilst at

Banff inspected our of these cars.

A CHINESE CENTENARIAN:-There is a

tortures.

He had never been bitten by a dog. but, several months before, one of his com rades was bitten by a dog and died of hydrop- hobia. The dog on being killed fourned free

ly and a little of the foam fell on Pisano's hand, Iisano did not know whether he had any scratches on his hand the lime.

LADY INTERPRETERS IN THE PALACE :-For better opportunities for com municating with the Ladies of the Foreign

CO., London wharfogers formed for bonding tea with the to of gire

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Chinaman alive at Akyab, who is said to have Steps are being taken to smash the ring which | attained the remarkable age of 116 years. He is still erect and hearty, and in possession of several former Chief Commissioners, and pos. sesses letters written to him by Sir Arthur Phayre after he had left the province. The old man, says the Rangoon Gazette, is by no means a vegetarian; he takes milk and port wine twice a day, and cats sparingly of meat. His wife is also alive, and is said to be aged eighty-six.

new bonded warehouse has been started with much lower rates and Messrs. Lipton and Hornimans and other leading firms are support. ing the movement.

CHEAP DRINK-The province of Padual is not unlikely to earn for itself such a name as, for instance, "The Tipplers' Paradise." The price of wine there now is unprecedentedly low, owing to the enormous over-production. In some districts the guests in the osterias, or inns, pay by the hour for the wine consumed. Wine is rarely sold for money, but usually hartered for milk, maize, and fowls.

CHINESE MONEY FOR JAPANESE

MILLS: The Osaka Asahi makes the state- ment that the Kintai Company, a Chinese firm at Kabe-which has already advanced money

to the Okayama and other japanese cotton

mills-has now arranged with the Azino Cotton Spinning Company, to make them a loan of Yen 120,000, part in cash and part in raw

CHINESE ACTOR DECORATED-The Empress Dowager has lately turned her attes- tions to the theatrical world in China, and recently instituted a new departure. From re- ports to hand we learn that she has decorated a

certain noted actor with the ith degree, besides heaping presents and minor degrees on this fortunate Eastern Heary Irving. The recent Boxer rebellion has evidently not affected the equanimity of her Majesty's mind, as she has turned the Central Audience Hall in ber palace into a theatre, and nightly graces the proceedings' with her august presence. NEW GOVERNOR OF BURMA:-The King has approved the appointment of Mr. FIRE ALARM TOWERS FOR NAGA.

Hugh Shakespear Barnes, C.S.I., to be SAKI-Nagasaki requires more fire alarm Lieutenant-Governor of Burma, in successsion towers, says the local Press. The City authori [io Sir Federic W. R. Fryer, K.C.S.I., whose ties have decided to construct two additional term of office will expire early next year. Mr. towers shortly, one near the Koraibashi, in Ise-Barnes has been since 1889 Secretary to the machi, and the other within the compound of Government of India in the Foreign Depart- the Strotokuji temple in Magome. Sheds for ment, and it is understood that he will be fire-engines are also to be erected in that neigh succeeded at the Foreign Office by Mr. Louis

cotton.

bourhood,

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KILLED BY WILD ANIMALS-During the year 1901, the number of persons killed in Burna by wild animals was returned at 99. being the smallest figure for several years past, while the number who died from shakebite

was 1.142 the highest figure for several years past, with the exception of 1899. Four persous were killed by elephants, 72 by tigers, seven by leopards, four by bears, and twelve by other wild animals.

gave instructions to engage several lady, inter preters for her Court, with the result that the Grand Secretary Yung Lu and Prince Ching have recommended cach a couple of ladies to the Empress Dowager for the purpose. The new interpreters are each to attend certain hours daily in the Palace, within call of the Empress Dowager, thus enabling her to receive foreign ladies at any time and at any hour. The names of the new lady interpreters have not yet transpired, but they are probably all of the Manchu race.

LORD KITCHENER-A MASON:-It is

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He is a Past Master of

curious that His Excellency Sir Arthur Power Palmer is to be succeeded in the Commander- in-Chiefship of India by a Freemason of equal eminence. Lerd Kitchener has taken active interest in Freemasonry during his entire military career. several Lodges, Senior Grand Warden of the Grand Lodge of England, and has taken much interest in what are known as the higher degrees. During his long stay in Egypt he founded some Lodges, and while he was Sirdar the Nile-land was created into a Masonic District of which he was first Grand Master. Sir Arthur Power Palmer did most of his earlier Masonic work in Umballa. He is a Past Master of Lodge Charity and a Fast First Principal of Chapter Umdalla in that Carton. ment.-M. Mail. Dane, Political Resident in Cashmere. Mr. A QUESTION OF Barnes, who was the trusted heutenant of the late Sir Robert Sandeman, held for several years the appointment of Agent to the Governor-General and Chief Commissioner of Baluchistan.

Penang.

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amusing encounter is reported between a sailor from one of the Japanese warships recently lying off Sheerness and a tar from an American man-of-war which had just arrived in the Thames. The American bluejacket was just THE DEMERITS OF POKFULAM-Mr.starting, bright and early, for a run on shore, S. B. J. Sketchly, the authority on geological when he encountered on the pier a small matter, who is well known in Hongkong has

but sturdy Japanese, also on pleasure' bent. written to the Pinang, Gazette on the subject "Morning" cried the American,. pleased of the possibility of obtaining artesian water in with himself and all the world. The Japa- In concluding the article he says: nese knew no English, but understood that DEATH OF A JAPANESE POET -The You have in Penang ample, ground in the a friendly salutation had been proffered, death is announced of Mt. Shiki Masaoka, a hills not only to ensure sufficient catchment and hastened to return it. "O layo!" be bow. "Hayo!" (literally well-known Japanese poet, which took place area,-but, be sub-soil being granite, the said, with a ASBESTOS CEMENT for BOILERS, recently. He had been a member of the staff water is as pure as it can possibly be in the "It is honourably early") is Japanese for "Good morning," and is pronounced almost DRUMS, HEATERS, &c.

of the Nippon Shimbun since 1893, and went tròpics. I through the Japan China war for that paper.

exactly like the American State-Ohio. The STEAM PACKING, GASKETS and The Japan Times says of him:-"He was a

Yankee himself, Ohio-born, was thunderstruck FIRE-PROOFING MATERIALS.

great poet whose halkai poetry made an.epoch

with the penetration of the Oriental. "Well, in the history of haikai. When he was dying

guess you're real smart," he said. "How did he wrote three short poems conveying his

you know I was raised Cincinnati way? 'Cute ain't the word for it. Shake!" He took the adicu to the world. He was 30 years old

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Russia by China, the Viceroy Chang-Chih. Tung made a suggestion to the Imperial Court that China should re-acquire Manchuria and

Russia positively refused to accept; and though the actual signing of the alliance has not taken place, it is firmly asserted that Thibet is at present in the hands of Russia.

BRACELET STEALING :-Before" Mr. Hazeland this morning George Williams, staying at the Connaught House, was

charged at the instance of Leung ip Cheong, master of No. 4 Queen's Road Central, with fraudulently trying to steal one gold bracelet

WOLFE 2. CLARKE The above appears on the list as the fifth match. Wolfe, however, did not play, his place being taken by MacDonald. The following were the teams

J. MacDonald, RA, C. R. S. Cooper, A. Dumphreys, G. H. Gaskell, R.E., and J. Borus tow versus W. W. Clarke (Capt.), L. C. Recs, EJ Libcand, T. E. Pearce, C. C. Hicling and

Anderson.

Although the former team played one man short they beat Clarke's by (-0,

ANOTHER ARMED ROBBERY IN HONGKONG."

Armed robberies are becoming frequent in the Colony, the meagre details of another case in Stanley Road having been gleaned, by one of our representatives. From what he was Able to ascertain it seems that shortly before one o'clock yesterday afternoon, the police received information to the effect that an armed

robbery had been perpetrated at a house in Stanley Road and that one of the occupants, who raised an ́alarm, was wounded by some of the robbers. The police, were soon on the sceat, and although detectives searched the various river steamers, no trace of the

criminals could be found. A ricksha coolje who refused the hire of one of the native police was fined $ro

A BLACKGUARDLY ACT,

to show, that prisoner, after asking to be chown some jewellery, selected a bracelet and took same, as he stated, to the Connaught Before Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, at the Magistracy House, in order to show it to his wife. The this afternoon, two patives were charged with shopkeeper, however, sent a foki to accompany armed robbery at Kau Yu Fong Lane From him. Arrived at the Hotel, the prisoner refused the evidence it seems that carly one morn- to return the bracelet, and staled that he had ing a Chinaman made enquiries whether lost it. The foki, however, summoned the certain man was at home and upon receiving police who, after a diligent search, found the a reply in the negative entered the premises missing article under a heap of clothes. He and, with others commenced seeing what was promptly. arrested, aud before the there was to be had. A woman in one of the the Magistrate, he was sentenced to 6 weeks' moms started screaming and to stop her," hard labour. It will be interesting to know a hand was put over her mouth and a few

that prisoner bad no wife staying at the Hotel.taps given bor on the cheek with the flat

THE KOWLOON COLLAPSE

INQUIRY.

The inquiry into the fatal collapse of Nos. 30 and 32 Kowloon City Road was continued at the Magistracy this afternoon before Mr. F.. A. Hazeland and the jury.

side of a chopper. She then screamed and was beaten senseless after which, the men decamped with three gold sings a gold bangle, jadestore bangle, and four silver rings (re moved from her fingers). The police were communicated with and after a most diligent

scuich were successful in arresting two of them,

The defendants were remanded,

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MAILS DUE,

American Hongkong Maru) toth inst. English (Chutan) 11th inst. Tacoma (Olympia) 14th inst. German (Preussen) 14th inst. German (Sachsen) 16th inst. American (China) 17th inst. Australian Australian) z1st inst "American(Doric) 25th inst.; Tacoma Tacoma) goth-inst American (Nippon Maru) 5th prox. La

Mr. H. L. Dennys, Acting Crown Solicitor, conducted the inquiry on behalf of the Govern- ment, Mr. H, W: Looker was present in the interests of the architects, Messrs, Leigh and Orange, and Mr. C. D. Wilkinson watched the case on behalf of the contractor, Loong Chong. Mr. Denays asked permission to recall Mr. Leigh, and this was granted by His Worship. It is a question, he said, that I have been asked to put. (To Mr. Leigb.) Did the owners restrict you as to the design or specification of these buildings on Lot. 1,107?Not in any way Mr. Kew (ajurer)-Regarding the hundreds of times you say you noticed something wrong with these buildings, would you say that this has been your experience? It is the usual-

The P&AS. S. Co.'s,steamer Indrovells thing. An architect seldom goes on to a work from Portland, Oregon, left Yokohama on the without seeing, something to which he has to Sib inst, am and may be expected here on ar call attention.

Can you say whether at any time some of

Estepe Medenfare with mails, &c. left Sh these things you noticed that were wrong had report yesterday at midnight, n ference to material inferior to that specified in Friday, the toth inst, st la the specification?- noticed that some of the complaints made bad reference to the quality mails, &c., left Sari of the materials and to workmanship.

Can you give any very glaring instances of this -No, I do not think there were any with ind glaring instances. What I mean is, very material departure from the lines of the ag specification No, I de not think I noticed any

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The evidence given by Mr. Leigh was then read over to the witness, and the inquiry was again adjourned.

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