1906-10-13 — Page 9

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

MAIL SUPPLEMENT.

NEW SERIES No 6281

新六十月八年二十三糖光

CONTENTE.

Births, Marriage and Death, Loading Artiolow:-

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The Late Harbour Master. Chinese Customs Service. Vah kador...

Dust from Public Roads, Shanghai Quarantined. Canton-Hankow Railway, Typhoon Relief. Official Dilator.nasa.

Telograme :-

Hongkong Cricketers. Interpart Tennis Match. B.B.M., Minister at Tokio. The Diamond Robbery. Notorious Outlaw"Arrested. Chinese Customs Service.

5.5. Berat on the Rocks. 'Nippon Yusen Kaisha-

Russian Good Faith, Manchurian Currency. Japancic Troops in Manchuria. The Notorious Vah K.der.

The Clunese Custome,

The Japanese Ariny,

The Quinsan Regaita. Mostinga:---

Legishave Council. William Powell, Limited. Legal Intelligonggi-

Disputed Coal Supplies. Expensive Litigation.. The "Firm" Qu-stivo, Fir Planting Fxtraordinary. Junks in Collision: Police..

Alleged Pickpockets. Value of Blackwood, Alleged Junk Looters. A Widow's Troubles, Hiding in a Wardrobe. Trouble in Bostbuilding Yard. A. Kidnapped Girl's Story. Kowloon-Canton Railway..

Singapore Extradition Case. Banishment Order Disobeyed. Salving the S.S. Kisahan..

Woman's Curiosity...

Chinese Mandarin Held-up.

Miscellaneous Articles and Reports:-

Dedication of St. Andrews.

Hoogkong Typhoon Rebel Fund.

Relief Fund. Entertainment..

Arts and Crafts Frhibition.··

The C. P. R. Service. Interpost Rifle Match. Dock Operativer." I'ractical lygiene. The Parsie C, C The S.S. Kitni Sale,

The S.S. Kinahan

Sale at 5.S. #gchat.

The 5. V. libekzoek.

Notice to Marices.

(ESTABLISITED 1881.)

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1906.

六拜禮

號三十月十英卷等

SIS PER ANNUM, SINGLE COPY, 25 CRNST doubtedly proved that a foreigner can be Halinite, which takes its name from that of under the merchants. As to the Railway flatter's favour. Owing, however to Mr.

The Hongbang Celegraph sufficiently disinterested to regard the claims the inventor, Mr. H.-M. Hahn, is an in- Company employing engineers, the power trying's connection with the initial working

MAIL SUPPLEMENT,

ISSUED GRATIS "O SUBSCRIBERS.

Hongkong, Saturday, October 13, 1906,-

missed,"

(6th October.)

CHINESE CUSTOMS SERVICE.

(8th October.)

of the country which has engaged his services soluble liquid, which, when sprayed on to is vested in the Company; the Viceroy of the Committee he was invited to the road, oxidiscs, and thereby forms an has nothing to do with it; therefore, the fill the place of Capt. Barnes-Lawrence,

PAI KADER,

a

SHANGHAI QUARANTINED.

(10th October.)

TYPHOON RELIEF.

(12th October.)

deceased, which invitation has been accepted. From the above it will be patent to our readers and to the benevolent subscribers to the Relief Fund that the gentlemen sitting with folded arms. They have gone entrusted with their administration are not

about their self-imposed task in a very businesslike fashion, and if more expedillon is not apparent to the ordinary man in the street in the matter of distributing the money, it is certainly due to no hole-and- corner system in regulating the details of a complex affair whose management requires not a little tact and a great deal of judgment and care.

OFFICIAL DILATORINESS.

lative Council, an unofficial member of that When, at a recent meeting of the Legis. assembly of law-makers, in the course of his remarks, referred to a certain Government Department as "Hongkong's curse," His

and perhaps rightly, from the point of view Excellency the Governor, Sir Matthew Nathan, took exception to the expression,-

with the fitness of things as touching the that the language was scarcely in accordance

dignity of the Council Chamber. Be that, however, as it may, the public, discerning and gifted with worldly intelligence, la quite the honourble member, had it been expressed capable of judging whether the remark of elsewhere, and in reference not only to the department then alluded to but to one or two others that might be mentioned," is not worthy of public endorsement. as teading show the utter apparent callousness some of the officials alluded to we may cull just one instance of the so the dire disaster of Typhoon Day. At the doubt, many similar ones resulting from..

time of the occurrence of that storm which

as above personal considerations. He has proved that a Britisher is actuated by the impervious coating of great durability and Viceroy requests that the above facts may bighest motives. He has raised the Cus binding properties. On the, authority of be communicated to the Governor of Hong toms service from chaos to efficiency and the Fall Mall Gasette which gives the pesti kong" The attitude maintained by Sir when he retires he has the knowledge thatculars, this coating, as was demonstrated, Matthew Nathan was that under the terms his services have been recognised and ap gives the road THE LATE HAKBOOR MASTER preciated by all nations having connections smooth, and pleasing surface, the colour of enabled to secure the redemption of the an absolutely dust of the liritish loan by which China was with China. It would have been an unworthy asphalt. Another important advantage is Canton-Hankow Railway from foreign con stigma on a valuable and essentially import that Hahnite is unaffected by rain, and cessionaires, China has agreed that, in the The local Press have poid their just tri- ant career had he been superseded or mud is very considerably diminished, event of foreigners being called in to give bute to the sterling worth of a Public ser-

even handicapped in his work by the even after the first dressing, owing to the benefit of their advice, she will recognise vant by whose untimely end the Colony and native appointments, but that has not ap the fact that the treated surface is absorb Great Britain's claim to first consideration. the community have been all the poorer byparently occurred. There has been no ent towards dust in fine weather and pre. In other words, that no foreigner will be the loss of an official of whom it can be

"undue interference," so that we may take vents the formation of mud in wet weather, appointed unless it be found that no said with no exaggeration, of language that it that the new offices have simply been the basis of the preparation consists of an Englishman is prepared to offer his services he was an officer whose equal it should be created for the benefit of a couple of admixture of oil and water without saponifi.or is of sufficient ability to fill the post, difficult for the Colony to find to replace favoured officials.

cution of, the oil The oil is laid on the Following the protest the railroad company the head of the harbour department in the

road by the aid of the water, the result succeeded in obtaining the services of a important shipping part of Hongkong. The

being that the water evaporates, leaving the Chinese engineer to supervise the construc- sympathy which is extended by the Press in

Hahnite to penetrate the roadway without tion of the line. Mr. Kwong arrived in Can- Shanghai will be appreciated by the friends The brigand Vah Kader has been reported detrimental effects. The mixture is sprayed ton last month; but matters have, unfortun of the late Harbour Master in Hongkong, "captured so often that there is always on the road by means of an ordinary water ately for the Company, not been proceeding "It will be with deep regret," says the M. G.

an element of scepticism when another ac cart, and it is claimed that in addition totoo smoothly between the Directorate and Daily News," that the many friends of Cap: count appears stating that the villain is once saving the heavy cost of continually water the Engineer-in-Chief. As Chinese technical Lain Barnes-Lawrence, Harbour Master of Hongkong, will learn of his audden death gain in the hands of the police. But there ing busy thoroughfares, Hahnite improves experts in railway building are not to be had yesterday and instinctively sincere sympathy occasion and accepting it as correct and that cent. According to the home paper from superintending engineer has been going seems no reason to doubt the report on this the surface of the road by at least 33 per far the asking, the position as assistant with his widow and daughter will be ex- Vah will be well guarded in custody, which we quote, the experiments, which were begging. Apparently unmindful of the ob pressed.

Captain Barnes Lawrence came Shanghat may be congratulated on getting closely watched by a number of experts, ligations towards the Hongkong, Government, out to Hongkong in 1904 to fulfill the one-rid of a miscreant who has terrorised the dis were eminently successful, especially on a the Company lus had recourse, in the first. rons duties of Harbour Master at a time trict for years. He was not even a picturesque stretch of road previously prepared by an instance, to an American subject to fill when the problem of providing accommoda. rufian such as are found in the Balkans, application of Hahnite, and motors and the position as assistant under the En- tion sufficient for the rapidly increasing and had not the virtuous qualities of other dust-raising vehicles passed over it gincer-in-Chief. The directors addressed number of ships putting in at that port was Robin Hood. All was fish that came to his without in any way shaking confidence in

telegraphic inquiry to the prospective causing much worry and not a little anxiety net and rich and poor alike were robbed with its value as an important contribution to nominee, Mr. Smith, to ascertain the terms la thrise in authority. He soon settled down equal unscrupulousness. There is usually a to his duties and obtained a sound know fine sentiment of regret when a brigand of

wards the solution of the dust problem. upon which be would be willing to place his ledge of the local conditions and difficulties. the old-fashioned type disappears from the

services at the disposal of the Company The terms attributed to Mr. Smith will be He gave considerable consideration to the question of providing supplementary deep highwaymen haunted the roads of England it scene of his exploits. In the old days when

learnt from another column, with which it water anchorage; and the typhoon shelter was quite a ceremony to have the coach stop

beyond our province to deal. The problem was always uppermost in his mind.

On Thursday last, the 4th inst.. we pub. llagrant breach of the agreement under lly his work more than by his speeches, ined while a courteous gentleman on horse fished an exclusive telegram from Shanghai, which Hongkong made the redemption loan back politely asked for your purse and valu announcing that cholera had made its apo the Hu Kwang Viceroy is. of immediate the Legislative Council, the steps he thoughtables. Possibly if he were a very young caval-pearance there during the past week,concern to the Colony. It remains to be a prudent and found himself able to take ier with a pretty leg he would bid the most and that fifty cases had succumbed dur-seen what steps the British Government.is were noted, and before the recent typhoon charming lady in the vehicle, dismount and ing that period. The number of fatal likely to take in the event of the American as wrought so much havoc in this Colony, he had come to the conclusion that, though dance a mintet with him on the highway. cases in the first week of the epidemic engineer being appointed to the assistant. ashore and afloat, the full history of which the exchequer could ill afford the money; And, of course, the "pretty creature" would went to show that the outbreak was of a ship to the Engineer-in-Chief. Sir Matthew cannot yet be told in anything like com You proper fon anchorages must be invariably oblige with the utmost grace in virulent nature, and is animadverting upon Nathan has shown a predilection, so to pleteness, there was living on the Praye found and Hongkong made a harbour in the world, and the company, would gaze in the news editorially, in the same issue, we speak, for the question of railway enterprises Central, and almost opposite Douglas's life of the Colony Captain Bames Lawrence went through the 'complicated mazes of the the communion of interests between the two gined that he will consent to the stipulay roofless, by season of having the sur- the proper sense of the word. In the public rapture while the robber and the demoiselle said that in view of the close proximity, and in Southern China, and it is not to be im- What, a family who were rendered practical sook al hoe nisious, path, a pic dance. Nobody ever thought of taking ad-ports, it behoved the local authorities to ions of a compact of which he is one of the mounting dome, or skylight of their house servant he had his critics bat never have vantage of the thief, while he was exhibiting adopt prompt, measures to protect this contracting parties to be so easily over-rid, broken up, and the frame work damaged they been pronounced. At "The Chalel, his command of the light fantastic and no Colony from any possibility of the scourge den on the part of the other party to the past all immediate. repair, so that the rain. the Peak, many a resident in the Far East lady was ever known to refuse the gallant's finding an entrance here. Not a day engagement. Mr. Consul-General Mansfieldwater flooded in in torrents. Under the cir will remember being received by a typical; a genial naval officer. He will be sadly that a journey would be interrupted by of breamers from the Northern port, tion with Bir John Jordan in Peking on the without delay. It was, of course, accessary

visit from some mysterious unknown and the with their complement of Chinese pas subject.

for the bread-winner of the family to cut his event, was a source of delight and conversa sengers, any one of whom may be already

coat according to his cloth, so that in the em tion for months afterwards, It was con infected with the dire disease, and who, if

ergency he was compelled to take the fint place that came within bis means. But when fidently believed that these highwaymen allowed a footing in Hongkong, might be

he had taken possession of the new quarters Much has been written regarding the noblemen who refused to provide them with other affliction to go to swell the toll off

were the younger sons of some niggardly old the means of spreading around yet an

in Staunton Street, and had time to look anomalous position occupied by Sir Robert money to meet their gambling debts. The hose which have already burdened the

Those cavillers who appear but too prone around, he found that it was almost a case Hart as chief of the Imperial Chinese result was that the jack Shepherds of old Colony during the past year. While it to find fault with the apparent indifference of "out of the frying pan into the fire;" for Maritime Customs since the appointment of were invested with a halo of romance wirich is to be regretted that there should be, any raised for the sufferers by the great typhoon he bid fair soon to have no walls to sup- in the prompt distribution of the large funds though he certainly had a roof over his head, two Chinese directors as his superiors or proved extremely profitable to them and interference with the immense shipping of last month, have but a poor conception port it. coadjutors. It was believed that the con-contributed to help them in evading the traffic between the two ports, it is of para of the stupendous labours involved in the cracks in the party walls, extending straight An examination showed large stitution of the new offices was calculated minions of the law: Butin those days the mount importance that the people of Hong to impair the dignity of Sir Robert Hart's Indies were little better than China dolls. kong should be protected against all tisks of sifting of the large number of cases of ap-fromont to basement, while the walls them authority and to cast an unworthy slur on How the highwaymen would have fared had the introduction of the disease from the peals for relief by the General Committee selves were so flimsily built that it was with the work of me who was the real organiser they met some of the strong-minded and North. Our sympathies are with Shanghai charged with the onerous duty of administer the greatest case that bricks could be pulled of the Chinese Customs Service. In a muscular lady suffragists of to-day it is in- in this infliction, but we think the Muning the funds so generously contributed out, some of the latter, at the time of entry thegram, which we publish to-day from our teresting to contemplate. But it does not cipal Council of the settlements may be fully within and without the Colony. During the of the new tenant, being even then missing. Shanghai correspondent it is stated, on appear that Yah Kader was of the romantic trusted to take all possible precautions towelve members of the Sub-Committee, suit his purse, the new occupant had to whole of this week a Board consisting of Being unable to find another habitation to reliable information, that Sir Robert has ad-schoul of brigands. He had an eye to not only eradicate and stamp out the scourge whose constitution has already been made make the best of a very bad bargain, and dressed a memorandum to the staff in which business all the time and allowed no second from their midst, but to prevent it spreading public in these columns, has been sitting as a he expresses his entre satisfaction with the ary considerations to absorb his practical is farther afield, hy being carried on board the

asked the landlord to fix up, the walls and course of events and his own position, and terests. That he, managed to escape the passenger steamers or junks to other ports, indicates that the new directors have not meshes of the law for a year and a half after As regards Hongkong conditions, it is grati. in the forenoon till late in, the, afternoon Jused to do, telling his tenant that he had Board of Investigation, from an early hour whitewash the interior. This the man re- changed the balance of power which he has a warrant had been issued for his arrest isfying to note that our local Government is inquiring into the very large number of helter arrange to have it done himself, which held since he first undertook the office of clear evidence that he was well provided not above accepting a timely hint from the claims for assistance. The Board nieet daily the latter was compelled to do. But as he Inspector General of the Customis. So far with spies and informers. Vei all precau- Press; when that bint is given in all good

at the Tung Wa Hospital. That an idea could not afford to have the cracks in the as it goes the news that Sir Robert Haititions were in vain, for some disappointed faith and for the commonweal of our Co. way be gained of the stupendous work with walls attended to, be sent in a report to the pointments will te acousted Chinese a follower who probably gas fewer, plums from tony. It was on the evening of the 4th which the committee of twelve gentlemen officials. The first repart was ignored. To

be with cheer his chief, than he thought he deserved beinet. that our telegram was issued, and now

have to cope, it may be stated that already the second representation he received the fulness, for none would have wished to see trayed him to the Chinese authorities with we find that, by a Government Gazette Ex over a thousand claims have been submitted reply we'll see about it." Subsequent- the cheers au eminently useful servant to the result that he is now in durance vile, and traordinary, published last evening, the 9th and each and every one of them carefully by an official from the department in ques its close by an unwarranted usurpation of able time. For many years Vah Kadër Matthew Nathan, acting under the powers all the appeals can be disposed of until a notice to the tenant, with instructions to

there for inst. His Excellency the Governor, sir and is bis authority; but the very fact that he was assisted by a brother in his spolia vested in him by Section No. 1 of the Quar-ext week., 1y that time it is believed the serve it on the landlord, which it was considered it necessary to issue such a too exploits, but the younger Vah fellantine Regulations of 1901, has proclaimed records of each individual claim will have not the tenant's business to attend to at all. memorandum shows the uneasiness which into the hands of the police and was prompt that "Shanghai is a port or place at which un exists among the foreign officials and the un-ly sent to prison for 20 years. He organised infectious of contagious disease prevails. In petitions for help will have been carefully sugant officials, nothing has been done, and the spoken belief that they are to be dominated the other prisoners in the Shanghai gaol with view of the fact that, before taking so serious compiled and submitted to the General house is allowed to be occupied in a condi- by Chinese officials. China has advanced the result that there was a riot which the a step, it was necessary, no doubt, for the Committee for adjudication. It is then, and i tion that cannot but be considered a menace by leaps and bounds during the past few gaolers suppressed with great dificulty. Vah Government to first seek, and obtain con- not until thea, that the distribution of the to life and properly. Perhaps when it has years; if every direction Chíaêse statesmen

was shot dead in the melle and others suffer firmation of the news, and in order to do so,

funds will commence. The charge of in. become our painful duty to record another has, to admitted that Chiapan and in ed. Whether the latest member of the enter into communication with the Consul:rdinate delay in apportioning the reliefs catastrophe, through collapsing house has to be admitted that China has shown family to be captured has committed any General, Sir Pelham Warren, we consider will thus be seen to have been frivolous; at causing luss of life, then the officials will, herself able to adopt and adapt the measures crime worthy of the capital sentence is un- there has been no unnecessary delay in take any rate premature. That there exists the possibly, suddenly wake up lo a- sense of af reform in operation in the West. The only known, but it may be regarded as certaining this niecessary precaution for the protec-uspicion of bogus claims upon the charity their responsibilities, to which at present question is whether China has reached a stage that his filibustering days are over. That tion of this Colony; and not only so, but the of the community must be accepted as a they appear to be closing their eyes with a when she can'capably manage her Customs. he should have been at liberty so long is not Government are to be commended for acting certain possibility, which in The genius of Sir Robert Hart almost very creditable in the Chinese authorities so promptly in the master. That his Excelininimises the duties and responsibilities of assistance he has received from relays he is under lock and key. The people in the character he has earned for himself for and conscientiously the merits of each in- amounting to inspiration, and the able but recriminations are unnecessary now that they might well be expected to maintain the Sub-Committee in scrutinizing carefully of devoted officials, have brought the

his promptness of action in things important lividual case. Besides examining so large will compare with like institutions in

bings expected that come, to, pass. The of the Committee embrace also the care and institute of Great Britain, in "Practical Hygiene service to a point of efficiency which

goes without saying, but it is not always the number of applicants for help, the duties

The next examination of the Royal Banitary Europe. The Rowers regard the Chinese Customs as a responsible factor in China's

for School Teacher" will be bald by the local residents, of this Colony, are, therefore, the the duperintending of the housing of some potential strength; but it is doubtful whether

DUST FROM PUBLIC ROADS.

more to be congratulated on their alert three hundred and fifty people left destitute branch at the Sanitary Institute Roont, No. 3 ilfe supersession of foreign control would be

Beaconsfield Arcade, on the following dates: Ruler and his Councillors; for here they have by the great typhoon, To provide accom

Written Examination:, 'Part, 1-Monday, attempts that are being made to advance in

hefore them but another instance of how well nodation for ao-large a number of people,ctober 22nd, 9 am to 11.30.0.m. regarded with quite as friendly an eye as the

(9th October.} oiler directions. The Customs is an asset the Legislative Council at its last sitting the and how, in working for the public, they areeing in room in the Tung Wa. It may be October 22nd, 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.

Written Examination: Part 11-Monday, When the Appropriation Bill was before their best interests are safeguarded for them, three houses have liad to be rented, there which cannot be discounted, but all the question of the public roads of the Colony still ready to hear, and when possible,mittée lostate of its most valued and activenesday, October 24th, atau garis),Wed-

incidentally mentioned that the Sub-Com- Vivivoce xaminapon both efforts of Sir Robert Hart and his staff came in for a large share of attention on the accept the suggestions of that public. On October 1, at Shanghai, J.A. REYNOLDS, might be nullified, by a false step at part of the unofficial members when the vote

inembers by the untimely death of the late Applications on printed forms, which may of 1.M. Customs, to MANRL MAUD LILAN, this juncture. It would certainly be in

Capt. Barnes-Lawrence who, as stated by the Adam Gibson, Sanitary Department Offices,

be obtained from the Incal Secretary, Mr.. second daughter of the late J. T. Burgoyne, discreet and ungrateful for the Chinese Department came under discussion. The for the expenditure on the Public Works

Governor at yesterday's meeting of the M.D., of Maryborough, Queensland.

should be sent in not later than Friday, Octo Government to cause the inspector General condition of the roads was somewhat severely

Legislative Council, fell "a victim to his ber roth., DEATHS.

case for the interests of the Colony" The to lose face just as he is on the point of re. criticized. A matter that has formed the

V tiring from his life's work, and the entire for subject of frequent complaint in the local published, the protest lodged by H. M. death was offered to les efficient fecum tenens, It is now two months since that we vacancy caused by the Harbour Master's eign element would strongly object to see Press in connection with the roads, Consul-General at Canton, on behalf of the Mr. E. Jones, who, by force of circumstances their chief lowered in the eyes of the Chi- however, was not dealt with in the re- Government of Hongkong, against the pro- had to decline the appointment by reason of predominate among the officials in the ser our public roads. The authoritics might supervise and conduct the completion of the the official duties pertaining to his own De M. Fdward Jones, first boarding officer, has nese. While it is true that British subjecte cent discussion. It is thiet of dust from posed appointment of a Belgian engineer to the tax on, his time in the carrying out of Vice it is also true that none has been more well give attention to the interesting series trunk line. The Viceroy's reply was "that partment. On the return of the Hon. Mr. been appointed to net as harbour, master, loyal to their chief than the other nationalities of experiments conducted at Richmond last the Canton-Hankow Railway having received A-W, Brewin, Registrar General, he took on and Customs officer, registrar of among the staff. If, however, Sir Robert is month with a view of demonstrating the Imperial sanction to be under mercantile his seat at the Sub-Committee board ex depot, collector of light dues and superin shipping, saperintendent of the gunpowder satisfied with the new regime there is effectiveness of the Hahnite process as a management, the employment of men and oficio, Mr. E. A. Irving, who acted dur tendent of imports and exports, with elect on nothing more to be said." "He has "un"" factor in the elimination of dust from roads, the management of all money affairs are all ing Mr. Browin's absenco, retiring in the' | sad from the 3rd fast.

Warning 1 Mainers.

The Royal Mengbong Yacht Club.

The Royal Hongkos Golf Club.

Marquardt Conce-l Co.

-Lusitano Football Club,

Land Sale.

Canto Day by Day

Canton-Hankow Railway..

The Yuet-han Railway.

Echo of the Boycott.

The Imprisoned Boycot Leaders.

Viceroy Chow Fu,

The Canton Mint,

1

Canton Chamber of Comintice.

Subsidiary Coins in Canton,

To Suppress the Opium Habit. Birthday of Confucius

Smuggling Arms into China.

Interport Cricket.

The Interport Cricket Dinner.

Sensational Robbery in Shanghai.

The Hongkong Typhoon.

The Siccawei Observatory.

The Shanghai S kh Police Strike.

The Capture of Vahi Ka der.

The Hongkong Griffins.

The 5.5. Tran in a Typhoon

Nippon Yusen Kaisha.

Sugar Refining in Japan.

Japan's New Industrial Enterprises,

Sequel to Tokio Car-fare Disturbances,

Father Vicial.

The Devand in a Typhoon.

Loss of the Charterhouse.

Bangkok Fire Brigade.

St. John's Leper Asylum.

Commercial:-

Weekly Share Report.

Raub Crushing.

Freight.

Exchange.

Local and General.

BIRTHS.

On September 30, at "Ka Shanghai, the wife of TH, BULOW VON RAVENS, I. M. Cus

toms, of a daughter.

of

On September 30, at Shangbai, the wife W. J. E. FORSYTH, Nanking, of a son.

On October 3, at Shanghai, The wife of J A. URQUHART, of a daughter.

On October 9, at Shanghai, to GERTRUDE and HENRY BINGJIAN, SON.

On October 9, at Shanghai, the wife of F.W. ROLAND; Imperial Maritime Customs, of

MARRIAGE

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do October at Shanghai, PAN SING CRONG, for 13 years House Surgeon of the Shantung Road Hospital, aged 47.

Os October 2, at Shanghai, JOHN LEONARD,

·YERIS....

(late Chief Engineer... Kuiles), aged 54 On October 3, at Shanghai, as the rest of an accident, B. N. MICHOLLS, of London.

On October 3, at Shanghai. AGNES LUNN, wife of David Crawford Dick, C., LM.C., aged 34 years.

the vicinity of Shanghai will be able to disturber has been withdrawn from business. sleep easier at nights now that their chief

CANTON-ILANKOW RAILWAY,

(11th October.)

been completed when a.whole history of the Thus between the landlord and these ar

Bo

wise negligence that is, not far temoved from

criminal.

PRACTICAL HYGIENE,

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