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Intimation.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JULY 29. 1907.

On Tuesday, July 19, Captain John. A Tuke, in command of the British cruiser Monmouth, nud 16 other officers were presented'

HONGKONG'S NEW GOVERNOR.

SCENES ON HIS ARRIVAL.

THE INSTALLATION OF SIR FREDERICK

PAL LUGARD.

to realise what are the real potentialities of Thurn will be a meeting of the sub-commities, the port. Another reference to the desir of the Soldiers Club, at 11a.m., on Saturday, ability of obtaining the co-operation of the 3rd August, at the Soldiers Club, and a meet- leading representatives of the Chinese willing of the general committes at ra noon on the

same date and at the same place." also be endorsed by all who have the welfare of the Colony at heart, for it is they and they A. S. WATSON & CO., alone who can penetrate the veil of Chinese seclusion, and whatever the foreign officials of the Government service may think to the contrary they must always be groping in the dark when dealing with matters affecting the Chinese, Sir Frederick Lugard has WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. certainly created an excellent impression in Hongkong "by the manly ring and the understanding of the mind which General Okaziwa, Count Toda, Major Azuma, Hongkong, it is Impossible to say, but at the Peak. The chairs for His Excellency Mr. A. Haupt; the Consul-General for Gera gave voice

to the thoughts contain ed iq his first speech in Hongkong. It is by far too early yet even to indicate to His Excellency some of the Colony's needs, for he is certain to be sufficiently occupied with the Estimates, which have to be submitted in somewhat over a montli, to heed questions

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On Saturday afternoon, a Japanese woman, who resides at Nb. 166, Station Street South, Yau-ma-ti, top floor, attempted to end her life. She was picked up by the police and removed by jumping over the verandah of her house. to the Yau-ma-ii Police Station,, where it was discovered that the woman was seriously in jured about her head and bick. Inspector McHardy rushed her to hospital, but the chances of her recovering are believed to be saiall. The woman was about thirty years of age, and lived by herself. It is said that she is insane.

Hon. Mr. A. M. Thomson ; the Colonial Tran- surer, Hos. Mr. Mch; Messer; the Director: of Public Works, Hon. Mr. W. Cha ham Principal Civil Medical Officer of Dr. J. M. Atkinson, Sir Paul Chate the Capuala Superintendent of Police, Hon Mr.FJ.Badeley Hon. Dr. Hokai, un,CM Hon, Mr. Wel Yuk, Hon. Mr. E Oibers, Hon. Mr. E. A Hewall, Hon. Mr. Henry Kes- wick, Hon. Mr. H. Z. l'ellock, KC, the Paisua Judge, His Honour Mr. A. G. Wise; the Con sut for Austria-Hungary, Mr. B. Szentirmey de Darvasto, Consul General for Portugal and Brazil,Conselheiro A. G. Romano, and the Vice- Consul, Mr. J. J. Leiria, Consul for France, Mons. H. Bourgebis; Consul for Denmark, many; the U.S. Consul General, Mr. Amor P. Wilder; the Acting Consul for Japan; Consol for Italy, Chevalier. Z. Volpicelli | the Consul for Netherlands, Mr. H. Droere the Consul for Telgium; Mr. J. Ei zin; Vice⋅ ) His Excellency Sir Frederick Lugard Consul for Norway, Mr. R. S. Teissier:

self-determination will not be moved except Japanese Cruisersniti and Aktivskini's) 'ooks every inch an administrator, whose Commodore Stoker, Captain Dalion, H.M.S.

for the strongest reasons. He is tall, Archdeacon Bannister, Colonels Scott Mon- blackened by the suns of Africa, and crieff, Aitken, Dumpleton and Kent; Majore sports a fierce moustache. There does not Ross, Chilty, Jonci and Philips Captain. scem to be a spare ounce of flesh about Sinnott, Beasts. A. Shelton Hooper, A. R, Harry, the erect, energetic, enger and resolute per F. A. Hazeland, R. Shewan, Fung Wa Chun, sonality which has taken over the reins of Ho Fook, Lau Chu Pak, Chau Siu Ki, Cheung Government, and we should fancy it will be Pai Kai, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. C. Master, E. C. Lewis, 1 r, Bateson Wright, Dr. W. Moore, poses or fail to carry out his will to the letter. Hughes, Lee Jones, Dyer Ball, besides, most of A sorry day for those who thwart his pur-Dr. W. V. Koch, Messrs. G. Friesland, E. J. He has all the appearance of an indomitable the officers of the garrison and the navy and a character, and in his dark blue Colonial number of leading residents of all nationalitice. service uniform looked the part which heIt is a well known fact that the arrival of a will be called upon to play in Hongkong for mail boat from home is awalted with cons- some years. With regard to Lady Lugard we derable interest, but the coming of the Empress do not feet competent to speak, but may of pas pat all in the shade. The weather-

As His Excellency and Lady Lugard landed, the band of the 3rd Middlesex Regiment played the National Anthem and the new arrivals were received by Mr. May, who was still the Officer Administering the Government, and Sir Francis Piggott, the Chief Justice. Thereafter, the usual intro ductions were made to the General, military Whether the crowd which thronged the officere, the Commodore and naval officers, to his Majesty the Emperor of Japan at the Impraya, and overflowed into the buildings the members of the Legislative Council and perial Palace, by Sir Claude MacDonald, British adjacent to Bloke Fler yesterday forenoon several others, including Mrs. May Mrs. Ambassador in Tokyo. Afterwards the officers bad the honour of dining with his Majesty, fully appreciated the importance attached to Atkinson and Mrs. Volpicelli, The guard together with Prince Fushimi, Prince Higasbl the advent of a new Governor, who for & of honour had been inspected and the Fushimi, Marquis Tokudaiji, Viscount Tanaka, period of years will guide the destinics of gubernatorial party was ready to proceed to Commander Takenouchi, and other officials least their presence in thousands at the land and Lady Lugard, manned by the red-coated and oficers, Sir Claude MacDonald was also ing sage indicated their interest in the brigade of coolie carriers, were drawn up in event. There must have been few in the the centre of Blake Pier and within ten Colony who had not deferred the usual ac minutes of the landing the new arrivals were companiments of Sunday morning life in on their way to the Fesk. Hongkong in order to offer a welcome to

consulted a more auspicious occasion for the His Excellency, and if providence had been

initial ceremonies which invariably mark the arrival of a personage could scarcely have been selected. Although the day dawned bleak and leaden, with an ominous whisper of thunder in the air, by the time the second an announcing the approach of Sir Fre: derick Lugard, K.C.M.G., and Lady Lugard on the Empress of japan had been fired, the clouds had cleared away and the little British sentinel of the Far East shone resplendent in brilliant sunshine. His Excellency and his talented lady could not have viewed the peculiar beauties of Victoria or the more austere characteristics of Kowloon under finer conditions, and at least they had

duction to Hongkong was under the wing of favour. Ail the auguries were favourable, and the extraordinarily difficult task which faces his Excellency, in the governance of a Colony whose circumstances are by no means all that could be desired, was commenced without a single incident to mar the occasion. The arrangements which had been made for the reception of His Excellency and Lady Lugard were simple but adequate. There were no ornate and, fulsome addresses To harass and embarrass the new Governor, but there was the evidence of the community's ready welcome to one from whom so much must be expected and to whom so much has been entrusted.

Flora; Rear-Admirni Tamari and officer of the

which need not absorb his immediate atten- tion. But we trust that as his knowledge of Hongkong increases his appreciation of her needs will also develop, and we would also suggest that while the opinions of officials need not be disregarded they should con- stantly be weighed against the known views of the general body of taxpayers. In extends ing a welcome to His Excellency we naturally Two Chinamen-Lam Ku Yat and Ng. Ut include Lady Lugard, whose presence at Go-Wa-who arrived in the Colony yesterday, verument House should lend the official func from Vancouver, on board, the Empress of tions a touch of gaiety and charm which have Japan, were arrested by Detective Sergeant not always been in evidence of late years. The Wilden, osa charge of bringing ammunition into the Colony, with a view to smuggling it arrival of the new Governor means, of course, into the interior. The first prisoner had ago that the officer who has been administering rounds of Winchester ammunition in his truck, the Government since the departure of Sir while the second mas had 600 rounds, They the gratification of realising that their intro: simply voice the encomiums expressed by though warm--was excellent, and Matthew Nathan reverts to his old position were charged before Mr. F. A. Hazeland, at BLEND of Colonial Secretary. Mr. May has had a the Police Court, to-day. Both pleaded guilty thankless task, for he has had to bear the to the charge. They were fled S150 each, the brunt of many a.stern encounter, but he has alternative being six months' hard labour." come through with the increased respect of An order was also made confiscating the

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The Hongkong Celegraph elegraph

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 29, 1907,

OUR NEW GOVERNOR.

With the arrival and formal installation of Sir Frederick Lugard as Governor of Hong-

his oppoments.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

THE Censor Pei Tang has presented to the Throne ten resolutions for the reorganization of railways.

Tug following telegram has been received by the Colonial Secretary from H.B.M. Contul at Chefoo:"Quarantine imposed against Hong kong by Amoy,"

MR. H. H. J. Gompertz, who for a tine acted as Attorney-General, returned to the Police Court, this morning, as first police magistrate. Mr. F. A. Hazeland returned to the small

Court.",

THE trade between Tirea and Japan it show ing considerable development. During the first half of this year it has amounted to Y14,136,906. Of this sum Y8,30,942 figures as imports and Y5,835,964 as exports.

ammunition.

ONE of the US. Consul's chair coolies was this morning, at the Police Court, fine $7 and was also bound over in the sum of Stop to be

charged with assaulting another coolie; and of good behaviour for one year. He was from the evidence, it would appear that the accused went to the complainant's house yesterday forenoon, in an intoxicated condition, and asked for the loan of S2. He did not get it. He left the house and returned a few loutes later with ten friends, who im. mediately set on the complainant, Sergeant Cashman, who was passing at the time, heard the row, and in order to stop the fight he was compelled to use a bamboo pole. Then the accused was arrested; the others escapin

All the streets leading towards "Mountain Lodge," the sommerresidence of the Governor and his party, were lined with troops, whose bronzed and business-like appearance must

have beca of reminiscent interest to the

the spectators, who may look forward to great doings at Government House now that the mansion has a chatelaine at once so charm ing and gracious,

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when the Empress was sighted at 7.45 6.m, to be precise,

there came a boom from the Foak and a red ensign flated at the flagstaff. Shori ly before "nine o'clock the C. P. R. liner steamed majestically into the barbour and The Governor and Lady Lugard were procceded direct to the man-of-war anchor escorted to the tram station by the Mounted age, where she took up her position. Troops, under Lieut. Ross, and when theShe was in full dress, a string of flags flying in soldiers had formed ranks and marelied off the breeze from stem to sto n; and in honour

of the occasion H. M. ships Tam ir, Flora, these, the crowd melted away and the scene- re-

Japanese cruisers Akitruskima and Naniwa sumed its wonted appearance."

and the merchatt vessels la port, including the four-masted barqué King George, were alive with bunting. Shortly after the Empress of Japne had taken up her moorings, the Harbour Master, Commander Basil Taylor, left, in the Government tender. Victoria fax the Empras where he was to meet Bir Frederick Lugerd, who had arrived to administer the Colony, Many launches crowded around the oldes of the liner. Punctually at ten o'clock the salutou from the men-of-war in port and from the land batteries heralded the departure of Sir Frede rick and party frond the ship

The second scene in the series of core monies which accompany the installation of a new Governor took place in the Legislative Council chamber this forenoon. The cham ber was crowded with members of the Legis. lative and Executive Councils and officials; a sprinkling of ladies gave charm to the function. Outside the building a 'guard of honour, from the Royal Garrison Artillery stood at, attentio?, while the band of the

̈ten o'clock strived Sir Frederick Lugard

On shore everything was alive and salive, A 119th Infantry was in attendance. Just as reached the Council building and was guard of honour, composed of man from the saluted with a few bars of the National 3rd, Middlesex Regiment, in charge of Captain Anthem. Having inspected the ghard, Sirs of police, under, chivego, of Depay

posse Frederick proceeded to the official meeting Chief of Police Lyons and Chief Inspector place where the last of the introductory Baker, lined up at the entrance to the pier, ceremonies were to bite place. His the Mounted Troop stood to attention on the Excellency and Mr. May, the praya, and lower down the

kong and its dependencies-an event which Ws are requested to state that the books for daughter. They became more insolent yerler. past, a fact which may be attributed to the Colonial Secretary, were in uniform, while by troops and the Hongkong: Volunteers,

gains additional distinction from the fact that he is accompanied by Lady Lugard -the Colony enjoya once more the import ant advantage of having an actual and re-

sponsible head of affairs, who is less liable to be trammelled by the whims and fancies of the home Government than would, be an officer acting lemporarily. It is no sinecure that the new Governor has acquired in assuming control of Hongkong's affairs probably, he will admit after a few months

the signatures of persons calling upon His Excellency the Governos and Lady Lugard will be moved from Government Hause 10 "Mountain Lodge" on Friday,, the 2nd prox. not on Sunday, the 4th proximo, as previously

notified.

M: ssks. 'Siemssen & Co announce that they

the judges of the Supreme Court were in wig and gown. The swearing-in

Clerk of Councils, Mr. A. G, M. Fletcher, ceremony listed hardly ten minutes. The read the Royal Commission appointing "our trusty and well-beloved Sir Frederick Lugard,

A CHINESE woman, residing at No. 44. East wiry, grizzled warrior who is now the bead Street, having, a nasty cut over her tight eye of the Colony. The mounted troop-which complained to Jospector Warnock, at the Cen has come in for sare sarcasm never looked trai Police Station, yesterday morning, of befitter, and the Indians might have been ing assaulted by two boys. The boys, the carved in grey granite. Among the stated, were employed in a shoemaker's shop, spectators there was none of that occupying the ground floor of the house. On the crushing and impatient movements, which previous evening she had a few words with the boys on account of their behaviour towards her have marked similar functions in the

i was lined

day morning. Again she had to caution tim admirable way in which they were handled

....... The wait was not a long one for, thosa on but on this occasion, one of the boys pleted by the police. Seldom has there been seen

shore, for in less than ten minutes after the apppinted hour for landið yamid the booming up a stool and hurled it at her. d,such an army of kodak operators as that causing the wound over her eye. The boys which stood in solid phalanx opposite Blake

Miss Brackenbury and Capt. Taylor, A. D. G., of the guns, Sir Frederick Led Lady Lugard, were locked up on a charge of assault. This Pier and used every vantage ground for an

stepped ashore. Attention was enforced, the morning, at the l'olice Court, Mr. Hazeland opportunity to record the arrival of Sit

bayonets role in glittering stray the lines of found both guilty. He sentenced the first Frederick and Lady Lugard. It is doubtful, accused to pay a fine of $7 and to receive len

affairs of Hongkong and its dependencies, as the band struck up the National Abihem. strokes of the bitch. The second was on however, whether the results achieved will.C.M.G. Q.8., D.5.0, 10. preside over the military artillery grew rigid, heads were bared, give warrant to the enthusiasm exhibited, but Then the Chief Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, Hon, Mr. F. U. May, who introduced him to the Ibo governor-designate was then received by that by the way,

The glorious weather brought in its train administered the usual oaths of office, Sir General Accompanied by his A. D. C. and festivity to the scenic, relieving the sombre The purely official procedure being over, honour. He was then introduced to the mem- His Excellency the Governor briefly ad bers of Council, military and naval officer, the the Praça, next, a coolie, who gave the name of attire of the other sex which was wearing its dressed the gathering, the main drift of his Consuls and some of the leading in embers of Chan Chan, was seized by a crowd and handed | ancient and delapidated silk hat and its remarks being that he desired to enlist the community, including a few, Indjen 2 was alleged to have matched a gold car-pick, equally venerable frock-coat, and looking the to-operation of all classes of the of the acting Goverior, who introduced her

Lady Lugard was received by Mrs. May, wifen, even so, it is practically impossible, to aps] Yuap Shih-kai and Chang Chih-tung intend to valued at $14, from a woman -Leung Sam, supremely uncomfortable in the unaccustom chinmunity in maintaining, the reputa- Mme Volpicelli, wife of the Italian”. Com

tion and prosperity of Hongkong. It was and Mrs Atkinson, wife of the Principal Ciril man came to town to `make a‘purchase: Sbe Bright and early the beautiful lines of the carried the car-pick in her hair. Nearing the Empress boat appeared rounding Lyceoon extremely dificult to catch the sen- Medical Officer of Health. This over, be when the matter is being discussed in anciers in order to construct the proposed Central Marker, she felt a tug at her hair, and Passa paragon, of punctuality....... Earlier intences,' as they were punctuated by the party, headed by Sir Fee lerick and the club ten thousand miles away. At the same be a single one at first and the laan is to be hard as he could down Jabilee Street, The Whe arrival of the vessel in the waters of the proceedings being at an end, the; gathering by the camera fiends-hty: ele many a

Tientsin-Chiakiang Railway. The line is to turning round sharply, saw a coolie making the morning the warning guns.had intimated pooming of the cannon which announced Officer Administering the Coverament, pros

the installation of a new Governor. The ceeded up the wharf, where they

They were greeted time to an administrator of the proved cali- guaranteed by the revenues of the three pro raised as alarm, with the result that a numb Colony and immediately the harbour blazed separated. As His Excellency was about to catering chairs they were escorted as far as

have been appointed agents for Hongkong and

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of study that some of the problems which their business for China in excellent hands and Road Central, down Jubilee Street and injoa galaxy of ladies who gave grace and Frederick replying in a clear firm voice officers Sir-Frederick inspected the guard of

South China of Pabst Brewing Company, effioed $2. Milwaukee, and that they keep fresh supplies Always in stock. Pabu Co. have entrusted AFTER A most exciting chats along Queen's Messrs. Siemssen can be relied on to adequately Des Voeux Road, making his appearance on represent the excellencies of Pabst beer, tonics, and their other celebrated beverages,

have to be solved in the immediate future are appallingly intricate. Doubtless he got a hiat from Sir Matthew Nathan in London of the nature of the labours on which he would be called upon to embark, but IT is reported that theis Excellencies Viceroys

preciate the minor-difficulties which hinge barrow the sum of five million pounds at $ per on one another and frustrate reform cent. interest, from Braish and German fin

vinces of Chihli, Shantung and Kiangsu,

Gibraltar,

Mr. George Hoggarth, chief excise officer of the Opium Farm, was this morning married to Mss. R. A., North of 29, Wong-net-chang Road, second daughter of Mr. T. Norb, of Joseph's Church, Garden Road. The bride The ceremony took place at St.

was given away by Mr. T. Ablay; of the Sani, tary Department, the only bridesmaid being Miss Dorothy Baker, eldest daughter of Chief Inspector Baker, of the Hongkong Police,

bre and experience of Sir Frederick Lugard it is not likely to prove a lengthy period be fore he has gathered up the threads of Hong kong's requirements. He struck the right note when he referred to the importance of securing the support and co-operation of the mercantile class in the carrying out of any reforms which may be adopted by the Government. Hongkong depends entire ly upon its trade; the circumstance that there are a few thousand sailors and soldiers in the Colony is not material, for as matters stand Hongkong has lost its former charac: FUNG TSAT TAI, the master of fishing junk ter of being an immense fortress for the pro- | No. 1,3071, was charged at the Polica Court, tection and preservation of British interests this morning, before Mr. F. A. Hazeland, with. in the Far East; and has more and more making fast to the Maczo steamer Bui Tal. begun to display its real character as a trad. (Capt. G. F. Morrison) yesterday afternoon, while that vessel was entering the port, and ing port, the distributing centre for South with using his junk for other purposes than China. It is for that reason that while the for 6abing-carrying passengers.. Delend.nt strategic possibilities of the Colony may not pleaded guilty to bath charges, and he was be neglected attention should be mainly fined So on the first and St on the second directed to every point which concerns charge.

trade and commerce in the Colony,

in order that no opportunity may be A. PEKING letter states that the Empress afforded the astute outsider of snatching Bewager is seriously thinking of handing back what is nothing more or less than the thereins of Government to the Emperor, and backbone of our existence. The predecessor that the day chosen for the ceremony will be Sir Frederick was a military man first, fore the first day of the next Chinese new your st and all the time, and frequently lost (February 2, 1908), On that occasion also

is probable an, bele apparent will also be sev

over to a policeman yesterday afternoon. Chan

residing in Connaught Road West, The woed dress.

-of passers-by took - up the chase and ran the

thief to earth. Chan Chan was arraigoed be into colour. Every warship, merchant fore Mr. F. A. Hazeland, at the Police Court, man and launch in sight was bedecked to-day, on a charge of theft. He was with bunting and even the junk people tenced to six weeks hard labour, sis has had done their little best in honour stocks, and to receive two whippings of twelve of His Excellency. The harbour of Hong- strokes each

kong is at any time a picturesque sight, but it never presented a more entrancing spectacio, than it did yesterday, and 'lis" peculiar beauty, appealed even to case hardened veterans of the Colony,

SHIPPING AND MAILS,

MAIS BUK.

By ten o'clock, the official hour when the landing should take place, Blake Pier was crowded with the principal residents of the Colony, with the Hon. Mr. F. H. May, | C.Mo.; and Sir Francis Piggott in the van.

enter his chair he was introduced. Pozzoni, who offered him a most cordial whence they left for*: Mapoldin, Lodge welcome to the Colony on behalf of the roman Catholic community.

|the trani, státión by the Mounted-Troop/from Blabop.

THE LANDING, WI

TO-DAY'S CEREMONIES..

SIR PREDERICK, LUGARD, FORMALLY

IFSTALL; D GOVERNORAMA

About an hour before the official time of This foramojo tha membela of the Leg. the landing of lengkeng'a new Governor-islative and Erective founcils, with the Sir Frederick Lugard hundreds of resident), Chief Justice and the Poiana" Jud, e in, plair both ladies and gentimen assembled op official garb, and k' number of the general *German (Pring Ludwig) 30th insi, p.no..

Blake Pier, som being sheltered under the public locluding a few ladier, assembled in the Indian (Latsang) 3rd prax.

rat-roof structure, auzionaly awaiting the Conacil Chamber with the object of taking par French (Polynesien) 4th prox.

arrival. A midsummer son, blaring down in the ceremony of wearing in the new Go- American (Korea) 5th prox.........

from a sky of almost fsckless blue, cast its vemos, Commander-in-Chief and Vice Admiral says down' in all its tropical splendour upon. of Hongkongi, The Royal Garrison" Artillery, The P. & O, S, N, Co.'s .s. Palma 1st Sings.

the flagstones of the praya, rendering brilliant provided a guard of honour for His Excellency, and the band of the Figth Infantry was present. pore for this port on 27th inst., at pm. Mr. May was in the uniform of the Colonial is the extreme the scene on Blake Pier. last, and may be expected here on 31st isst, gathering were representatives of the con- Botanical and Alldrestation department, had ten o'clock punchal sa Frederick Luned The H. A. L. Ls. Kowloon lek Mají on 26th Service, while scattered among the privileged Mr. W. J. Tatcher, superintendent of the at the entrance to the Council boilding. At The Boston' S. S. Co.'s sa. Tremont sailed sular corps in Hongkong, the majority in the been early on the pier and, with the aid of Mr. arrived in his chair and was received by from Seattle for Japan and Chlon ports on 27th distinctive? uniforms of the countries, they Harry Wolis, of the P W D had General Broadwood,

After inspecting the guard of hoogaf. Bir The C. P. R. Co's 1.2. Athenian left Yokos nolable gathering it was certainly retele spier Palms and pot plants lined where the formalities war

represented. While it may not be described put a touch of the anistio to the

shelter. Festoons of evergreens ran the whole Frederick proceeded to the Council Chamber hama p.m., on ayth inst, for Victoria and Van presentative of Hongkong, its trade, com- both sides of the pier god the landing stage,

ware to take place? couver."

Among those prepont were His Excellency

inst.

· The M. M. Co.'s us. "Polynesien, with the post merce and official life. The Harbour-mas- | while a wide strip of red cloth ran from end to the Officer Commanding the Troops, Major. Freuchen, left, Singapore this moping, atter, Commander Basil Taylor, R.N., had end of the pier. vaganga agar trasgagnat General Broadwood, C.B, the Hoạ, Mỵ, F. Hì

...for this port, ......

The 1. C. S. N. Co.'s Lafrase from Cal already proceeded to the Empress of Japan Among those present at the large gathering May CM.D., Colonial Secretary, Sir Paul Chater, culta and the Stealt left Singapore for this post in the Victoria launch, in order to convey were noticed His Excellency the Oficer Ad CMO, the Hon. Mr. A. M. Thomage, Colonial

Hr. F. H. May, Treasurer, the Hon, Captain F. J. on 28th inst, at 7am.

His Excellency and Lady Lugard to the ministering the Governme

A Bole Royal Captain Superintendent of Police, the

The P., M. S. S. Co's 6.5. Konia salled from

At of the vital interests of the Colony lected; the one having the best chance for the Yokohama on 28th last., and is therefore dus / landing stage, and exactly as the hour CMO and Mrs.

e contemplation of its military value.,

honour being the infant son of Prince Chuo, to arrive at this port on 5th prox, for det struck, the land battery, II.M 5, Zand new Governor is also a military man, the Emperor's brother. The other candidates between two and fopram, od 3gth josta, and GAL 2.The P. & &£ 3; 5. Că 10 Arášja loft® Hof trust that his administrative ex-are qaid to be Prince Kung and Prince Pule due to arrive in Hongkong on the night acquired in Africa will enable him Lun.

tha tud prox

"And" Lap Japanese flagship thundered

forth a welcome to the new Chlef and AC Admiral of